how to automathinc turn off computer

[Guest]

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I just want to know where i need to go to set my computer
so it can turn off automatically

 

[Guest]

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Hi

What problem(s) are you having with shutting down XP?

Please try the following links to Jim Eshelman's web site:

http://aumha.org/win5/a/shtdwnxp.htm
http://aumha.org/win5/a/tshoot.htm

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"cat" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:12f601c4a773$4561c710$a301280a@phx.gbl...
>I just want to know where i need to go to set my computer
> so it can turn off automatically

 

[Aaron McKenna]

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?)

XP has a shutdown command. Go to the cmd prompt and type shutdown /?.
You can create simple batch file that includes this command then use
schtasks to schedule the batch file to run at whatever time you want the
computer to shutdown.

hth,
aaron
"Will Denny" <willdenny@mvps.org> wrote in message
news:utOUyR3pEHA.3464@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> Hi
>
> What problem(s) are you having with shutting down XP?
>
> Please try the following links to Jim Eshelman's web site:
>
> http://aumha.org/win5/a/shtdwnxp.htm
> http://aumha.org/win5/a/tshoot.htm
>
> --
>
> Will Denny
> MVP - Windows Shell/User
> Please reply to the News Groups
>
>
> "cat" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:12f601c4a773$4561c710$a301280a@phx.gbl...
>>I just want to know where i need to go to set my computer
>> so it can turn off automatically
>
>