How do I terminate a restart?
How do I terminate a restart?
To cancel or abort system shutdown or restart, open Command Prompt, type shutdown /a within the time-out period and hit Enter. It would instead be easier to create a desktop or keyboard shortcut for it. The /a argument will abort a system shutdown and can only be used during the time-out period.
Why is my computer keeps shutting down by itself?
Most computers today are designed to turn off automatically if any of its inner components overheat. An overheating power supply, due to a malfunctioning fan, can cause a computer to shut off unexpectedly. Continuing to use the faulty power supply can result in damage to the computer and should be replaced immediately.
How do I stop a Windows timer from shutting down?
If you want to restart your computer on a delay, use shutdown -r -t XXXX instead. To cancel the timer, open the Run window or Command Prompt again and enter shutdown -a.