shutdown

Windows CMD · System · available in the simulator

What it does

Shuts down, restarts, or signs out.

Syntax

shutdown [/s | /r | /l | /h | /a] [/t segundos] [/f]

Options and parameters

/s
Shuts down the computer.
shutdown /s /t 0
/r
Shuts down and restarts the computer.
shutdown /r /t 60
/l
Logs off the current user.
/h
Hibernates the computer.
/t N
delay in seconds
/a
Aborts a scheduled shutdown.
shutdown /a
/f
Forces running applications to close.
/t
Delay in seconds before the action.
/m
Applies the action to a remote computer.
/p
Turns off the local computer immediately, with no time-out.
/g
Restarts and reopens registered applications.
/o
Restarts into the advanced boot options menu.
/hybrid
Shuts down the computer and prepares it for fast startup.
/i
Displays the graphical remote shutdown dialog box.

Usage examples

shutdown /s /t 0
shutdown /r /t 60
shutdown /a
shutdown /l
shutdown /r /t 0

Practise shutdown

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