If you work on your computer for a long time and forget to shutdown after completing the work. Then you just need to read this guide as today, I will guide you to the way to schedule shutdown in Windows 11 operating system and the feature will automatically shutdown the computer for you. The shutdown is an important factor to get the best performance from your machine as it can able to kill all the activities and restart the processor to offer powerful performance. In simple, it is the same as we sleep as we cannot able to work 24/7 without sleeping and sleeping gives rest to our body and brain. The same formula is here in computers as well. So shutting down the PC is an important factor and after reading this guide you can able to schedule shutdown in Windows 11 and your computer will automatically shutdown. Let’s get into the article to check out the guide in detail.
Steps to Schedule Shutdown in Windows 11
You can able to schedule shutdown in Windows 11 computer after following the steps which are listed below.
- First of all, click on the Windows 11 start menu at the taskbar and search and type Task Scheduler. Then open the same from the list of options.
- After that, select the Task Scheduler Library and select ‘Create Task’.
- Now on the General tab, you need to give the Task name in the ‘Name’ field and check the options ‘Run whether user is logged on or not’. Then ‘Run with highest privileges and select the name of the Windows operating system and click on the Ok button.
- You need to switch to the Triggers tab and click on the ‘New‘ button.
- After that, select ‘On a schedule’ on the Begin the task drop-down and set the schedule options – Time interval, Start time, Recurring date, among others. You need to check the ‘Enabled‘ and click on the Ok button at the bottom.
- Now switch to the Actions tab and click on the ‘New‘ button at the bottom, then select ‘Start a program’ on the Action drop-down.
- Here you need to enter ‘shutdown.exe’ and Add arguments (optional): field, enter the command: /s /t 60 “PC will shutdown in 60 seconds” then click on the Ok button.
- Now switch to the Conditions tab and check the ‘Wake the computer to run this task’ option. All other options should be disabled in the Conditions tab and click on the Ok button.
That’s it! This is how you can schedule shutdown in Windows 11 and if you find any issues then do let us know in the comments section below and we will be happy to help you.
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