~u (Unfreeze Thread)
The ~u command unfreezes the specified thread.
Do not confuse this command with the U (Unassemble) command.
~Thread u
Parameters
Thread
Specifies the thread or threads to unfreeze. For more information about the syntax, see Thread Syntax.
Environment
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Modes | User mode only |
| Targets | Live, crash dump |
| Platforms | All |
Additional Information
For more information about how frozen threads behave and a list of other commands that control the freezing and suspending of threads, see Controlling Processes and Threads.
Remarks
You can specify threads only in user mode. In kernel mode, the tilde (~) refers to a processor.
The following examples show you how to use the ~ commands.
The following command displays the current status of all threads.
0:000> ~* k
The following command freeze the thread that caused the current exception.
0:000> ~# f
The following command checks that the status of this thread is suspended.
0:000> ~* k
The following command unfreezes thread number 123.
0:000> ~123 u
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