Toshiba Qosmio X770-BT5G23 User Guide - Page 90

Using the Shut down command

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90 Getting Started Turning off the computer ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the mode in which you left it, including all open programs and files you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to enter Hibernation mode. If you power down using the Sleep command and the battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will be lost. Be sure to save your work first. For information on using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 95. Using the Shut down command The Shut down command completely shuts down the computer without saving your work or the current state of the computer. This command closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off your computer. To turn off your computer using the Shut down command: 1 Click Start. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down button in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off.

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90
Getting Started
Turning off the computer
When starting up again, the computer returns to the mode in
which you left it, including all open programs and files you
were using.
If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will
try to enter Hibernation mode.
If you power down using the Sleep command and the battery
discharges fully, your unsaved information will be lost. Be sure to
save your work first.
For information on using Sleep, see
“Using and configuring Sleep
mode” on page 95
.
Using the Shut down command
The Shut down command completely shuts down the computer
without saving your work or the current state of the computer. This
command closes all open programs, shuts down the operating
system, and then turns off your computer.
To turn off your computer using the Shut down command:
1
Click
Start
.
(Sample Image) Shut down button
2
Click the
Shut down
button in the lower-right corner of the
Start menu.
The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the
operating system, and then turns off.
Shut down button
Start button