How to Create a Quick Shutdown Button in Windows 10 and Windows 8

Shutdown Button for Windows 10, Windows 8

We have noticed that there are 2-3 steps required to shut down Windows 8 and Windows 10. To shutdown windows 8 you have to scroll your cursor to the Top-Right corner then you have to click power icon. Windows 10 also takes approximately the same amount of time to shut down.

Today, I am going to show you how to create a Quick Shutdown button for window 10 and window 8 by which you can quickly shut down your system by double-clicking the shutdown shortcut button.

Steps to create shutdown shortcut button for windows 10

Step 1: Right-click on your desktop, point to new and select shortcut from the list. (a create shortcut window will appear).

Step 2: In the create shortcut window, type shutdown -s - t – 30 in the empty box and click next. As shown in the picture below. (Here, 30 is the time in second, if you want to shut down your system more quickly set this value to 10 or 15).

Step 3: tap Finish to complete the process.

The same process needs to be followed to create Quick Shutdown button in windows 8 also. 

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