# Wait-Process > Waits for the processes to be stopped before accepting more input. > This command can only be used through PowerShell. > More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.management/wait-process>. - Stop a process and wait: `Stop-Process -Id {{process_id}}; Wait-Process -Id {{process_id}}` - Wait for processes for a specified time: `Wait-Process -Name {{process_name}} -Timeout {{30}}`