Application.Current.Shutdown() is not killing my application

Question

I\'ve just started a new C#/WPF application and am using the NotifyIcon from the WPF Contrib project. I can start the program, add an \"Exit\" MenuItem to the NotifyIcon\'s Cont

Answer 1

I found if I create threads that are not set to "background", the main window/etc will close, but the threads will keep runnings.

In other words, only background threads close themselves when the main thread ends. Regular threads, aka Thread.IsBackground = false, will keep the process running.

Try using thread.IsBackground = true;

P.S. I made the assumption that you used threads somewhere.