Automatically Ending Non-Responsive Tasks

1. Start Regedit
2. Go to to the following registry key:
   HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop\AutoEndTasks
3. Set the value to be 1
4. In the same section, change the WaitToKillAppTimeout to the number of milliseconds you want.

!! WARNING !!

Prior to making registry changes, be sure to make a back up of the registry.

Unexpected things can happen, with a simple typographical error. Be safe, stay sane.