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Friday, 17 August 2012

How To Use Shutdown Switches:

List Of Shutdown Command Switches

No Switches	Display information about the shutdown command, same as typing “-?”
-i	Display a GUI. It must be the first switch
-l	Log off the user (This cannot be used on a remote machine: “-m” switch)
-s	Shutdown the computer
-r	Restart the computer
-a	Cancels a system shutdown already in progress
-f	Forces running applications to close without warning
-m \\computername	Instruct a remote computer to shutdown (can be used with the restart & abort switches)
-t xx	Set a given time for shutdown, in seconds
-c “comment”	Shutdown comment (maximum of 127 characters)
-d [u] [p]:xx:yy	The reason code for the shutdown: u is the user code p is a planned shutdown code xx is the major reason code (positive integer less than 256) yy is the minor reason code (positive integer less than 65536)

Tuesday, 14 August 2012

SHORT-CUTs FOR MAIN FUNCTION OF COMPUTOR

for Select, Copy & Paste

Ctrl-A selects all items in a document or window
Ctrl-C or Ctrl-Insert copies the selected item(s) to the Clipboard while leaving them in place
Ctrl-X cuts the selected items and copies them to the Clipboard
Ctrl-V or Shift-Insert pastes the contents of the Clipboard into the current document at the cursor's current location

for Cursor Positioning

Ctrl-right-arrow moves the cursor to the beginning of the next word in a document
Ctrl-left-arrow moves the cursor to the beginning of the previous word in a document
Ctrl-down-arrow moves the cursor to the beginning of the next paragraph
Ctrl-up-arrow moves the cursor to the beginning of the previous paragraph

for Selecting Items

Ctrl-shift with an arrow key selects a block of text one word at a time
Shift with an arrow key lets you select individual items at random
Delete key or Ctrl-D deletes the selected item(s) to the Recycle Bin
Shift-Delete deletes the selected item(s) without moving them to the Recycle Bin

Shortcuts for Undo and Redo

Ctrl-Z undoes the last action
Ctrl-Y redoes the last undone action

for Function Keys

F1 displays context-sensitive Help files and opens the Search Help dialogue box.
F2 renames the current item
F3 opens the Search dialogue to find a file or folder

Other Useful Shortcuts

Alt-Tab cycles through the open applications
Alt-Enter displays the Properties of a selected item
Alt-F4 closes the current application or window
Alt-Spacebar opens the shortcut menu for the active window, i. e., Restore, Minimize, Close...
Ctrl-Alt-Del opens the Windows Task Manager

Windows Logo Key Shortcuts

Few users know the function of the Windows Logo key (also called the Start button), which bears the four-part Windows logo. It actually activates a whole new set of keyboard shortcuts:

Windows Logo key opens the Start menu
Windows Logo key + Pause key displays the System Properties dialogue box
Windows Logo key + D displays the desktop
Windows Logo key + M minimizes all open windows
Windows Logo key + Shift + M restores all minimized windows
Windows Logo key + E opens Computer (My Computer in Windows XP)
Windows Logo key + F opens the Search for File or Folder dialogue
Windows Logo key + L locks your computer or lets you switch users
Windows Logo key + R opens the Run dialogue box
Ctrl + Windows Logo key + F searches for computers on a network