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Wednesday, June 24, 2009

How to Create A Shutdown Timer for Windows

How to Create A Shutdown Timer for Windows



Do you know that you can make your PC shutdown at a time u wish to?
Here is the trick!!
How To Make A Shutdown Timer!



METHOD # 1


* Right click on your desktop and choose "New=>shortcuts".
* In the box that says "Type the location of the shortcut",
type in "shutdown -s -t 3600" without the quotation marks and click next.

Note: 3600 are the amount of seconds before your computer shuts down. So , 60secs*60mins=3600secs.

* Make up a name for the shortcut and you're done.
* You can change the icon by right clicking=>properities=>change icon=>browse



TO ABORT:
To make an abort key to stop the shutdown timer just create another shortcut and make
the "location of the shortcut" to "shutdown -a" without the quotes.

METHOD # 2

{EASIER THAN THE PREVIOUS ONE}

Here is another trick to shutdown at a specific time, for example you wish to shutdown at 11:35am.

Type this in
start=>Run

Type Code: at 11:35 shutdown -s

TO ABORT:

Type this in
start=>Run

Code: shutdown -a


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