matrix0978 Posted January 25, 2005 Posted January 25, 2005 First, Create a short cut on your desktop, and the Create Shortcut wizard should appear. Now in the box for the location of the shortcut , type 'Shutdown' (without quotes).After creating double-clicking on that should shut down your PC.Want a message to appear?Add any combination of serveral switches to do extra things for example..'shutdown -r -t 01 -c "rebooting your PC"This will reboot your system after 1 second and a message will appear saying 'Rebooting you PC'Switches:-s Shutsdowns the PC-l Logs off the current user.-t nn Delays the shutdown in seconds. -c "message" Displays a message in system window. Up to 127 characters. -f Forces any applications to shutdown-r reboots your PCEnjoy!
MAVERICKS CHOICE Posted January 25, 2005 Posted January 25, 2005 Very interesting will keep that in mind.
firefoxthebomb Posted January 25, 2005 Posted January 25, 2005 these work great, I have been using them for a while now. But thanks for the refresher.
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