How to make your computer automatically shut down at a specific time? If you’re looking at how to schedule your computer to shut down at a particular time, you’ve come to the right place. Shutdown Windows XP using Scheduled Tasks works on Windows XP Professional SP2 and SP3 only.
Start –> All Programs –> Accessories –> System Tools –> Scheduled Tasks
Click on the ‘Add Scheduled Task’
Click on ‘Next’
Click on ‘Browse’
Look for ’shutdown.exe’ in C:/Windows/System32
Set the settings according to your requirement.
Auto Shut Down In Windows Vista and 7
As for Windows Vista and 7, it is known as Task Scheduler and not Scheduled Task (Windows XP). Setting up is easier in Windows Vista and 7. Click on the ‘Create Basic Task’ link on your right hand column. Tips – Another way to shut down the computer by force is by pressing the ‘Switch On’ button for 5 to 10 seconds.
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