How to program your pc to shutdown automatically?

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Here are simple steps to shut down your computer from MSDOS CMD.

How to get it done?

1>> Open Run from the start menu and type cmd.

2>>Type shutdown with one of these attributes:

• -l Log off (cannot be used with -m option)
• -s Shutdown the computer
• -r Shutdown and restart the computer
• -a Abort a system shutdown
• -m \\computername/ip Remote computer to shutdown/restart/abort
• -t xx Set timeout for shutdown to xx seconds
• -c “comment” Shutdown comment (you can use this when you shutdown a remote computer)
• -f Forces running applications to close without warning

eg: shutdown -s -t 60 -f (this will shutdown the computer in 60 seconds) while shutdown -a ( will abort the shutdown)

Category: Windows