Windows drive with a key combination down
In just a few steps, you can turn off the PC by pressing a combination of:
- Press on your Desktop [Alt]+[F4] to set the "shut down Windows"dialog window.
- In the Drop-Down menu is set already "shut down", so you must press only the [Enter] key.
- Tip: [Alt]+[F4] closes automatically the program you are using. Press several times to this combo, until you reach the Desktop.
Shut Down Button Combination
Alternative key combination – Windows shut down
In addition to the above-mentioned key combination, you can choose a wide variant:
- First, open with [Windows key]+[R] to the "Run"dialog box.
- Type in there "cmd" and confirm with [Enter] to open the command prompt.
- Type in there the command "shutdown /s" and press [Enter]. Then your PC will turn off.
Shortcut: Shutdown
Other useful commands for the command prompt of Windows, we can provide you with in the next practical tip before.
