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How to shutdown a computer using command


  • Lets say you want to sleep while watching a movie in your laptop and you want it to shut itself down in 30 minutes,an hour or any time you want,this is how you would do it.

     1.Start cmd and type shutdown /f /s /t 300
       -shutdown calls windows shutdown
       -/f is to force the shutdown and terminate all the running applications
       -/s is to specify a shutdown, you may also sleep,hibernate or restart your pc
       - /t is for time in milliseconds,300 milliseconds is 5 minutes.

 

2.Lets say you want to abort your scheduled shutdown, just type shutdown /a  and the system will cancel automatically and notify you like this.


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