How to terminate C# based Excel Application instance?

Question

I\'m working on a small code to read some Excel files. I\'ve linked the COM library for Excel 15, and am using the following code to read Excel files:

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Answer 1

As per the MSDN documentation here, use the Quit() method to close your instance, as such:

var excelInstance = new Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.Application()

// Do stuff

excelInstance.Quit();