Steps
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Right-click on your desktop.
- 2Hover the cursor over "New" and click "Shortcut" on the next menu that appears.
- 3Copy and paste the following into the text field: shutdown.exe -s
- To create a restart shortcut, replace -s with -r (shutdown.exe -r)
- To change the timer, add -t xx, with xx being the number of seconds, to the end. By default, there will always be a 30-second countdown even if the -t xx portion isn't included.
- To add a "goodbye" message, type -c "your message" (including the quotation marks) at the end.
- 4Type a name for the shortcut. Click "Finish" when done.
- 5Right-click the shortcut and choose "Properties".
- 6Click "Change Icon..."
- 7Choose an appropriate icon. Finally, confirm your selecting with "OK" at both windows.
- 8When you're ready, double-click the shortcut to initiate shutdown. You'll see a window counting down and your message will be shown. Once the timer runs out, all your programs will start to close and Windows will shut down.
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