Monday, April 23, 2012

Shut Down your computer in one click

Are you in a hurry and want to shutdown your pc in one click? Yes you can do it.. Here are simple steps:

1. Go to DESKTOP and right click to an empty spot.

2. Select NEW > SHORTCUT

3. Then type "SHORTCUT" followed by space

4. Type one or more parameters below:


-s = shuts down the computer
-l = logs off the current user of the local computer
 -r = shuts down and restarts the computer
-f = forces running applications to close without warning 
-c"Text" = text comment to be displayed in the message area of the System Shutdown window. Must me enclosed between quotes.
-t xx = sets shutdown timer for xx seconds. If not specified, default will be 20 seconds. Allowed values between 0-99.

5. click NEXT > type a name for your shortcut > click FINISH


Sample:

Shutdown -s -c "Shutting Down" -t20 
 *Tells your computer to shutdown after waiting for 20 seconds. It will display the text "Shutting Down" in the message area.


Shortcut key:
       If you wanna create a shortcut key,
      1. right click on your shortcut > click properties
      2. enter your desired key combo (e.g. Ctrl + Alt + End)
      3. click ok/apply

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