How to make quick SHUTDOWN shortcut in windows xp.

Posted Jul 07, 2009 by nusantara / comments 1 comments / Print / Font Size Decrease font size Increase font size

Remember when we have problem with our computer because of some program hang don't worry. The only way to back to work is just shutdown your computer and turn it on again but just wait atleast 10 minut and you will back to work again. With Windows XP you can create shutdown desktop shortcuts.

Remember when we have problem with our computer because of some program hang so we can't use the computer properlly and just make you mat. The only way to back to work is just shutdown your computer and turn it on again but just wait atleast 10 minut and you will back to work again. with Windows XP you can create shutdown desktop shortcuts.

You can change icon and put these shortcuts anyplace you like on the desktop, the quick launch bar or in start menu.

  1. Right click on empty part of desktop and select  new than shortcut.
  2. When  a wizard appear  type in the question type the location of the item: SHUTDOWN -s-t 01 and click next
  3. Make the name of the shortcut you wish in the question type a name for this shortcut and click finish.
  4. Back again to desktop and right click  and chose property  in the shortcut you just created before.
  5. In the property box chose shortcut and click change icon, click OK when ‘’change icon’’ pop up. Just use arrow left or right to find what icon you like the best and click OK. Now you have shortcut for shutdown.

So whenever you want to shutdown your windows xp quick and easy one is just click one buttom and you finish your job with computer and don't have to worry if there some lose work or elecric stil runing on your computer or you just don't have to wait untill it shut down because for sure will turn off by it self. Next time I will show you how to restart hibenate and hibrenate your windows xp system by using shortcut.

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Parul
Parul said... on July 9th, 2009 at 1:48 AM

This is so amazing! Your article is very informative.



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