Shutdown options in Windows 7, using the command prompt.

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There is a way to shutdown Windows 7 using the command prompt. In fact there are several switches available too.

To see all the available shutdown options in Windows 7, type cmd in start search and hit Enter.

In the cmd window, type type shutdown /? and hit Enter.

cmdshutdown Shutdown options in Windows 7, using the command prompt.

This will list you the switches and shutdown options available.

For example:

To shutdown your PC type : shutdown / s

To restart your PC type : shutdown / r

To logoff your PC type : shutdown / l

There are other, interesting options too.

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Anand aka HappyAndyK is an end-user Windows enthusiast, a Microsoft MVP in Windows Desktop Experience since 2007, and the Admin of TheWindowsClub.com, TheGeeksClub.com & WinVistaClub.com. Creating a System Restore Point before trying out a new software or a tweak is always recommended.

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