SHUTDOWN -s -t 60
How to shut down a computer running Windows from the Command Prompt
by Jared E. Thomson
First off, you need to open MSDos (CMD). Type in the following:
SHUTDOWN
After typeing SHUTDOWN, add the following to the end of the SHUTDOWN Command:
| Text | Action |
| -s | Shutdown and Power off the computer |
| -c "Comment" | Add a comment |
| -t xx | Time before shutdown |
|-a |Abort |
Example:
SHUTDOWN -s -c "Ha Ha, I Shut Down your computer!!!!" -t 60
That will Turn your computer off in 60sec and display the message.
WARNING: After you start this, you can not stop it!!!! (unless you know how.....)
by Jared E. Thomson
First off, you need to open MSDos (CMD). Type in the following:
SHUTDOWN
After typeing SHUTDOWN, add the following to the end of the SHUTDOWN Command:
| Text | Action |
| -s | Shutdown and Power off the computer |
| -c "Comment" | Add a comment |
| -t xx | Time before shutdown |
|-a |Abort |
Example:
SHUTDOWN -s -c "Ha Ha, I Shut Down your computer!!!!" -t 60
That will Turn your computer off in 60sec and display the message.
WARNING: After you start this, you can not stop it!!!! (unless you know how.....)
Run CMD.exe
Go to Start > All Programs > Acsessories > Command Prompt
Type Command
Type "SHUTDOWN" Then add a space. DO NOT PUSH ENTER!!!
Special Instructions
Add the following:
-s -c "Your Text Here" -a -t 60
-s Shuts Down the computer
-c " " Adds a comment (Replace Your text here with, well... your text!)
-t Specifies the ammount of time before the Shutdown Starts (60 Seconds)
DO NOT PRESS ENTER!!!
-s -c "Your Text Here" -a -t 60
-s Shuts Down the computer
-c " " Adds a comment (Replace Your text here with, well... your text!)
-t Specifies the ammount of time before the Shutdown Starts (60 Seconds)
DO NOT PRESS ENTER!!!
Finish
WARNING: YOU CAN NOT STOP THE SHUTDOWN AFTER YOU HAVE STARTED IT!!!!
EDIT: Without this: SHUTDOWN -a
ends the shutdown process.
You can press enter now!
Good Luck!
EDIT: Without this: SHUTDOWN -a
ends the shutdown process.
You can press enter now!
Good Luck!