Create Shortcuts, Restart Your Computer ... on the Desktop Windows 10

On Windows 10 you can easily access the shutdown options by clicking the Power button on the Start Menu or right-clicking on the Start Menu and then clicking Shut down or Sign out.

Alternatively, you can press Alt + F4 after minimizing running programs and applications.
Also you can easily access the options to turn off the computer from the login screen as well as the screen Ctrl + Alt + Del when you press the key combination Ctrl + Alt + Del .

But the simplest and fastest way to turn off Windows 10 computers, reboot your computer, switch to Hibernate, and Sleep . is to use the Cortana virtual assistant or create a shortcut on the Desktop.

In the previous article, network administrators showed you how to use Cortana virtual assistant to turn off and restart Windows 10 computers .

The following article The network administrator will show you how to create a shortcut to turn off, start up, switch to Hibernate, and Sleep mode on the Desktop. Windows 10.

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1. Create a shortcut to shutdown, reboot, Hibernatem mode, Sleep mode . on the Windows desktop

Step 1:

Right-click any space on the Desktop screen, then select New then select Shortcut to open Create shortcut wizard.

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Step 2:

On the Create Shortcut wizard interface, enter the shutdown commands, start the computer, Hibernate mode, Sleep mode and Windows 10 computer logout:

- Shutdown command:

Shutdown.exe

- Restart command (Restart):

shutdown -r -t 0

- Log off statement:

Logoff: shutdown -l -t 0

- The command to switch to Hibernate mode (hibernation mode):

rundll32.exe powrprof.dll, SetSuspendState 0.1,0

In the above command, you can replace drive C with the drive letter that you installed Windows 10.

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After entering the command, click Next .

Important note:

If the Hibernate feature is turned on, the command to switch to Hibernate (hibernation mode) will put your computer into Hibernate mode.

When the Hibernate feature is turned off, the command will put your computer into Sleep mode.

Step 3:

Finally name the shortcut. If you enter the command to turn off the computer, you give the shortcut a shortcut. Then click Finish to create a shortcut on the Desktop screen.

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Take the same steps to create a reboot shortcut, Hibernate mode (hibernation mode), Sleep mode (sleep mode), and a logout shortcut on the Windows 10 desktop.

Also, if you want to change the shortcut icon on the Desktop, right-click the shortcut you just created on the Desktop screen and select Properties and choose Change Icon , then select one of the available icons.

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If you want to select a custom icon, click the Browse button then navigate to the icon file you want to select (the icon file is in .ico format).

2. Shortcut shortcut, Hibernate mode, Sleep mode . on the Taskbar bar Windows 10

After creating the shortcut, turn off the Hibernate mode, Sleep mode . on the Desktop, right-click the shortcut and select the Pin to taskbar option to pin the shortcut to the Taskbar and you're done.

Refer to some of the following articles:

Here's how to update your phone to Windows 10 Mobile, whether it's supported or not!

Instructions for setting up Windows Hello face recognition on Windows 10

Instructions for setting up and managing Network Bridge on Windows 10

Good luck!

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Update 26 May 2019

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