SysAdmin

Enabling Auto Shutdown

JJ
Jobin Joseph · Founder and CEO
·Published 6 August 2009·1 min read

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1)Right click on an empty space on your desktop.

2)Go to New=>shortcuts,then type

shutdown -s -t 3600

Here the number represents the number of seconds before shutdown.

3)Click on next

4)Name it shutdown.exe and click on finish.

5)Right click on an empty space on your desktop.

6)Go to New=>shortcuts,then type

shutdown -a

7)Click on next

8)Name it stopshutdown.exe and then click on finsih.

Now you have two exe files , double click on shutdown.exe to start the auto shutdown countdown , double click on stopshutdown.exe to stop the shutdown process.

Jobin Joseph
Jobin Joseph, Founder and CEO
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