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Learning the Basics
Powering down the computer
When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in
which you left it and opens the programs and files you were
using.
NOTE: If you power down using the Standby command and
the battery discharges fully, your information will be lost. Be
sure to save your work first.
TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using any of these methods to
power down your computer, save your files and make sure
the drive-in-use light is off.
If you change your mind and decide to continue working
after all, wait a few seconds before turning the computer on
again.
Using the Turn Off Computer command
To power down the computer using the Turn off computer
command, click Start, Turn Off Computer, then click Turn Off.
Sample Shut Down Windows dialog box
The computer turns itself off.