# pueue kill > Kill running tasks or whole groups. > More information: . - Kill all tasks in the default group: `pueue kill` - Kill a specific task: `pueue kill {{task_id}}` - Kill a task and terminate all its child processes: `pueue kill --children {{task_id}}` - Kill all tasks in a group and pause the group: `pueue kill --group {{group_name}}` - Kill all tasks across all groups and pause all groups: `pueue kill --all`