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How to turn off the computer on Windows, Mac simply and quickly

Technology ExpertBy Technology ExpertJune 20, 2020No Comments3 Mins Read
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When using computer, you probably have a habit of hanging up. However, crashes will be very power-consuming, for laptops is very battery consuming. So, shutdown timer is the best option. Follow this article to know how to schedule a computer shutdown on Windows 7/8/10 and macOS!

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1. 2 ways to schedule to turn off the computer on Windows
– Use the feature on the Run dialog box
– Using Internet Download Manager software
2. How to schedule to turn off the computer on macOS

Turn off the computer will help you:

– Download files for a long time without having to wait to be able to shutdown.

– Limiting the unauthorized access and access to confidential information on your computer.

– Maintain the durability of the computer.

1. 2 ways to schedule to turn off the computer on Windows

– Use the feature on the Run dialog box

Advantages:

+ Available in every Windows version.

+ Can create timer shortcuts outside the home screen.

Communication: Windows.

Tutorial:

Press combination Windows + R > Type command “shutdown -s -t x” (x is the shutdown timer time in seconds) in the window Run.

Set a timer
Here are some shutdown time settings commands:

  • 5 minutes: shutdown -s -t 300
  • 10 minutes: shutdown -s -t 600
  • 15 minutes: shutdown -s -t 900
  • 30 minutes: shutdown -s -t 1800
  • 1 hour: shutdown -s -t 3600
  • 2 hours: shutdown -s -t 7200
  • 3 hours: shutdown -s -t 10800
  • 4 hours: shutdown -s -t 14400

If you want to cancel the timer, type the command “shutdown -a ” in the Run window.

Cancel the timer

If you don’t want to have to type the command every time the timer is turned off, you can create shortcut Timer through the following steps:

+ Step 1: Right-click> Select new > Select Shortcut.

Create a new shortcut

+ Step 2: Type the command “shutdown -s -t x” (x is the shutdown timer in seconds) in the dialog box> Select Next.

Type the timer command

+ Step 3: Enter a shortcut name> Select Finish.

Name the shortcut

To change the timer timer for a shortcut, right-click the shortcut> Select Properties > Change value x in the section Target.

Change the x value of the shortcut

– Using Internet Download Manager software

Advantages:

+ Simple operation.

+ Easy to use software.

+ Support for downloading applications.

Defect:

+ Can only be used while downloading with Internet Download Manager.

+ Can’t adjust the time.

Communication: Windows.

Tutorial:

When downloading, select the item Options on Completion > Click the checkbox Turn off computer when done.

The timer is off in IDM

2. How to schedule to turn off the computer on macOS

Use the System Preferences app:

Advantages: Available in every macOS version.

Communication: macOS.

Tutorial:

+ Step 1: Select the apple logo> Select System Preferences.

How to enter System Preferences

+ Step 2: Choose Power Saver (lightbulb icon)> Select Schedule.

Go to the timer custom menu off

+ Step 3: Press tick in the second section> Adjust timer mode.
Parameters in timer mode:

– The first box is the screen off mode (Sleep) or shutdown (Shut down).

– The second box is the appointment.

– The last box is the appointment time.

Custom timer off

Hopefully after this article, you know how to schedule a computer shutdown. Thank you for watching!

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