Monday, November 10, 2008

How to set auto shutdown for your computer-windows xp

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"I want my computer to shutdown automatically, can I do that?
One day my friend gave that question to me.. the answer is Yes ..we can shutdown the computer automatically.
Actually we can do that without using specific software/tool. the easy way to shutdown the computer and set the computer to close all running application properly is using command set
Follow shutdown process below:
  • Click on Start button then go to Run option.
  • Type shutdown.exe -s -t xxx then press ok button.
xxx mean time in second. You can input 60,120,180 and so on..its up to you to set shutdown time in second
for example: I type shutdown.exe –s –t 60 ( I want to shutdown the computer automatically in 1 minute).


Press OK button then , a small window will appear to count time of system shutdown



If you want to cancel the process, you can follow the step below:

Click on Start button then go to Run option.
Type shutdown.exe - a then press ok button.

Once you press the OK button then the process will abort automatic shutdown process


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1 comment:

  1. Good. Now I can sleep without worrying that my PC is turned on.hahaha

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