shutdown timeout?


  1. bill my gates
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    windows 7 ultimate 32 bit
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    shutdown timeout?


    Hy everybody
    Does anybody know if win 7 allows you to change the shutdown timeout from the registry editor, like the old xp did (I succeeded to shut down xp in about 9-10 sec, but I don't know how to do the same in win7).Thank you all, best wishes.
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  3. Brink
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    Hello Bill, and welcome to Seven Forums.

    Yes, you can use OPTION TWO in the tutorial below to create a Shut Down shortcut with a specified time-out delay in however many seconds you want.

    Shut Down Computer Shortcut - Create

    Hope this helps,
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  4. bill my gates
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    Thank you very much, Shawn, that's what I needed.
    It's good to be here with you all guys and I want to thank you all for what you are doing, it's great.
    Keep up the good work ! My best wishes
    Bill
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  6. Brink
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    You're most welcome Bill. :)
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