The fresh and new feature of Windows 10 is to reopen the applications after the system restart. Windows started with a blank slate in previous versions. Now, when you shut down, Windows is trying to open applications that you were operating before shutdown. If you don’t like that, the alternative form Microsoft is to just ... Read more
Windows 10 provides us with a utility through which we can remotely shut down or restart any Windows 10 PC connected to our network. We can use this utility only if all the PCs that we want to remotely shut down or restart are configured accordingly. Once we manage to configure the desired PCs, it ... Read more
While working in Windows 10, there are times when you do not want to shut down your computer system manually. You might want your Windows 10 to shut down automatically after a certain period. The reason for this is that you might get busy with something important and do not find time to properly shut ... Read more
Since you now won't get around to use the Metro Start-screen on the recently released Windows 8 Consumer preview, it might be good to know how to add some functionality to it. To add the usual Windows tools or Apps you can just open the Metro menu and right-click some free space. On the appearing ... Read more
You can time shutdown on your computer easily by creating a short VBScript that contains either only the shutdown command or shutdown command with an integrated second timer. If you do not add a timer, you can also use Windows' Scheduled Tasks function to have the computer shut down at a specific time. The VBScript ... Read more
To disable Windows from installing updates when you were about to shut down your computer and have some tea there are two options available in your Local Group Policy Editor. Access it by entering gpedit.msc into a Run... prompt. On the left side you will have a large directory listing where you have to browse ... Read more
