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  2. Windows 10. To turn off your PC in Windows 10, select the Start button, select the Power button, and then select Shut down.

    • Press the Power Button on Your PC or Tablet. No surprise here: It's perfectly OK to turn off your PC using a physical power button on your device. The power button is located in the top left or top right corner of the keyboard on the overwhelming majority of laptops.
    • Use the Power Button in Start. Another handy way to shut down your Windows 11 PC is by clicking Start in your taskbar. When the Start menu opens, click the power icon near the bottom of the menu (that looks like a circle with a vertical line near the top).
    • Right-Click the Start Button. You can also shut down from the "power user menu" that appears when you right-click the Start button. When the menu pops up, select "Shut Down or Sign Out," then click "Shut Down."
    • Press Alt-F4. If all your windows are closed or minimized (and you're looking at the desktop), you can initiate a shutdown by pressing Alt+F4 on your keyboard.
    • Windows XP: Click the Start button and click the "Turn Off Computer" button. A menu will pop up. Click "Shut Down". If the menu says that Windows needs to install updates, it is recommended to install the updates.
    • Windows Vista and Windows 7: Click the Start orb/button and click "shut down". Wait while Windows is shutting down.
    • Alt Method for All Windows Computers: Press the power button for several seconds. It will turn off.
    • Press a Physical Power Button. Perhaps the easiest way to turn off your Windows PC is by pushing its physical power button. Long ago, you always had to shut down Windows within the software itself before flipping your PC's power switch so that you didn't lose any data.
    • Click the Power Icon in the Start Menu. Within Windows itself, the most obvious way to shut down your PC comes courtesy of the Start menu. To use it, first, click the Start button, which is the button with the Windows logo on it in the corner of your screen.
    • Right-Click the Start Menu. You can also shut down your Windows PC from a hidden menu that pops up if you right-click the Start menu or press Windows+X on your keyboard.
    • Shut Down from the Ctrl+Alt+Delete or Login Screen. If you press Ctrl+Alt+Delete on your keyboard, a special screen will appear that allows you to launch Task Manager, switch users, and more.
  3. Mar 10, 2024 · Learn how to safely and properly turn off your computer in different operating systems, such as Windows, macOS, Linux, and Chromebook. Find tips, shortcuts, and steps for each OS, as well as how to force shut down a frozen or stuck computer.

  4. Sep 20, 2021 · Learn different methods to turn off your Windows 11 PC, laptop, or tablet, such as using the Start Menu, the WinX menu, the keyboard, or the command-line. Find out how to use the shutdown command, the slidetoshutdown command, or the power button.

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