Howto shutdown Windows PC in specified time

Probably, the easiest way is this:

  • Go to Start –> Run and run command cmd to open command line window
  • Run this command
    shutdown -s -t 1800

That’s it. Your PC will be shutdown after 30 minutes.
The same way you can reboot/shutdown Windows PC via remote desktop.

2 responses to “Howto shutdown Windows PC in specified time”

  1. Alexey says:

    I use this utility for scheduled shutdowns because it supports going to suspend. I never shut my home/work PCs down but use Suspend-to-RAM instead.

  2. Well, good point. I’ll try it. Thanks.

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