Turning off your computer

Turning off your computer

When you turn off your computer, certain components in the power

Warning supply and system board remain energized. In order to remove all electrical power from your computer, unplug the power cord and modem cable from the wall outlets. We recommend disconnecting the power cord and modem cable when your computer will not be used for long periods.

To turn off your computer:

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Click Start, then click Turn Off Computer. The Turn Off Computer dialog box opens.

Click Turn Off. Windows shuts down and turns off your computer.

If for some reason you cannot use the Turn Off Computer option in

Important Windows to turn off your computer, press and hold the power button for about five seconds, then release it.

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