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Have you ever left your computer running and wished it would turn off on its own after finishing that enormous file download or system update? Maybe you’d like to schedule a PC shutdown post-midnight gaming sessions so you won’t wake up to find it humming away unnecessarily. It's time to...
If you've ever found yourself fumbling through menus to shut down your Windows 11 PC, you're not alone. Navigating the Start Menu can feel like trekking through a digital jungle when all you want is a quick way to power down. But fear not! With a few simple steps, you can create a shutdown...
Overview of Power States
When it comes to managing the power of your PC, particularly with Windows 11, understanding the differences among shutdown, sleep, and hibernate is essential for optimal energy use and system performance.
Power States Explained
Shut Down: The "Shut Down" option...
Hello! System specs below. Whenever I shutdown and start up my computer I notice in the error log that an "unexpected shutdown has occurred (error 6008)." I'm not having any trouble with shutdowns. I do occasionally seem to have trouble on startup with the computer sending a signal to the...
My HP computer, after working well some years, got the following strange behavior:
After log in, I could start 1 or 2 applications, than I could not start anything anymore, not the task manager, nothing else, and the computer did not react for a shut down command also.
So yesterday I set my HP...
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three days ago, i was working with Opera and it blocked all of a sudden, after trials of reopenning it, i decided to uninstall it and reinstall it. however, the installation process blocked at 99% and this kept happening everytime i try to install some software...
Hello, so i added my batch script for auto turning off nanoleafs on pc shutdown via this tutorial Executing a batch script on Windows shutdown but it does not work, if you run the script alone, it works fine, but not on windows shutdown... any ideas? Its added in a shutdown folder and also...
I was told once that my computer uses more energy to turn off and on than to just keep it on all the time.
What say you? Can I just leave it running for a long time or will this damage my pc? What are the risks, if any?
My desktop windows 10 after shutdown is restarting by itself. Why all of a sudden is doing that? I remember last thing I installed on desktop was windows update patch only this month. Is there a way to check for known issue? Is there step by step tutorial to prevent this restarting automatically?
I leave my Desktop on before leaving my room. Than I remotely login. However today I noticed the Desktop was restarted as I wasn't remoted on for 3 hours!! Is it someone entering my locked room to restart the PC?? Is it the electricity turning off ? Or is it some windows update doing all this...
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I use a folder lock program which allows me to hide / unhide personal folders. I start the software, enter my code and the folders are then displayed. The software sits as a small icon down by the clock while the PC is on.
In order to relock the folder, i then have to...
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hi, this is a very weird situation that i am encountering. I notice that whenever I shut down the laptop, my battery drains 40-50% a night.
Now, here's the weird catch, I have experimented for a few days and this is my findings:
Whenever I shut down my laptop and leave the lid open, my battery...
11:51:09 [Apache] Error: Apache shutdown unexpectedly.
11:51:09 [Apache] This may be due to a blocked port, missing dependencies,
11:51:09 [Apache] improper privileges, a crash, or a shutdown by another method.
11:51:09 [Apache] Press the Logs button to view error logs and...
Hi everyone long time windows user here. I’ve recently got into the obsession of automating everything on my computer to do things for me delete temporary files, clean the recycle bin etc. And I think my obsession with this has backed me into an abnormal corner. Basically what happened is I...