From ebecd4872b71bae3ce99df2eebab610019a6d06b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?H=C3=A9ctor=20Ramos?= Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 10:31:34 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] how to find and stop process using port on windows Summary: Improve troubleshooting section to include details on how to find and stop process using port on Windows. Closes https://github.com/facebook/react-native/pull/9997 Differential Revision: D3893954 Pulled By: hramos fbshipit-source-id: 2670b94c02b42516f8f610977b282032f3202a8b --- docs/Troubleshooting.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/Troubleshooting.md b/docs/Troubleshooting.md index 05247d97edea5b..2055a2c6772686 100644 --- a/docs/Troubleshooting.md +++ b/docs/Troubleshooting.md @@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ Then run the following to terminate the process: `$ kill -9 ` +On Windows you can find the process using port 8081 using [Resource Monitor](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/48198/how-can-you-find-out-which-process-is-listening-on-a-port-on-windows) and stop it using Task Manager. + #### Using a port other than 8081 You can configure the packager to use a port other than 8081 by using the `port` parameter: