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Auto Shutdown PC 
Automatic Shutdown Couldn't Be Easier
Is computer security important to you? How about energy bills? Are you constantly forgetting to shut down your computer, only to return to find that you've wasted a weekends-worth of power, or worse yet, that someone's been accessing your information?
Sounds like it might be time for Auto Shutdown PC , a nifty program that allows you to program your computer to shut down automatically, at user-specified times.
Auto Shutdown PC can protect your privacy and help you save on your energy bills. All you have to do is set the program to shut down your computer at a certain time, and voila! Everything is taken care of for you.
Auto Shutdown PC even works if nobody is logged on, or if your computer is in hibernation mode. You can adjust the schedule to work whenever you need it: once, daily, weekly, monthly, or yearly. You can even set it to start much-needed applications before you shut down the system entirely. What's more, you can schedule to switch off your computer based on some conditions: the computer is idle or the CPU usage is too high.
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Schedule your shutdowns: Shut down, power off, reboot, hibernate, suspend or log off your computer whenever you want.
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Shut down on conditions: Shut down when the computer is idle, or when the CPU usage is too high.
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Work without logging on: Shut down even if the computer hasn't been used.
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Power off from hibernation: You can shut down when your computer is saving energy.
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Use password protection: Protect your critical information.
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Customize alarm sounds: Program your own sounds with audio or music files.
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Automatically run applications: Program your apps to run without user input. And Play mp3, wma, wav and flash at any specified time.
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Keep detailed logs: Know exactly when your computer is active.
- Shortcut to shut down: Shut down computer directly with the shortcut menu.
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Real Users Say: |
Not only are this author's programs excellent, the support is fast and personal. The willingness to consider suggestions for enhancements is also a pleasant surprise. - Olson
Great product. Love it. Auto shutdown my PC. One has to use it to appreciate it. - Ram
I've been very happy with the functionality and ease of use of Auto Shutdown PC, so have now registered the software - it will no doubt be one of the 'must have' programs on my computer from now on. - Tony |
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Use Auto Shutdown PC, you can make computer:
- Do Nothing
- Log Off Safely
- Power Off Safely
- Reboot Safely
- Shutdown Safely
- Log Off By Force
- Power Off By Force
- Reboot By Force
- Shutdown By Force
- Hibernate
- Suspend
Note: making computer do something safely may fail to do the activity, dued to some application do not allow to close, while making computer do something by force will force computer to do the activity, which may lose data not saved.
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You can also specify the conditions that, along with the triggers, determine whether the task should run. The task will not run if any conditions specified here is not true. After the scheduled time, the conditions and triggers will be checked every second.
Auto Shutdown PC can monitor the CPU usage, and provides two options:
- Performs the shut down when the CPU usage is equal or below than the selected percentage during the
indicated amount of time. This option is intended for shutting down the computer after finishing a CPU-
intensive task like database backup or video convertion.
- Performs the shut down when the CPU usage is equal or above than the selected percentage during the
indicated amount of time. This option is intended for shutting down the computer when finding the computer
is attacked or is busy with some abnormal tasks.
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You can add some actions to do before start a shutdown task.
For example, you may set 'lunch reminder' to 12:00 every day except the weekend, start program to clear your system at Sunday 21:00 and turn off your PC at 22:00 every weekend. Automatically! As useful as it can be. So, get Auto Shutdown PC today, you will love it!
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In the General tab, you can control the count down time before a shutdown task is activated, or specify a sound alarm when start a shutdown task.
To prevent others to modify a shutdown task, you can also enable password protection.
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Shutdown scheduling is extremely powerful, which means you may add unlimited shutdown events. Shutdown events can be performed once, every day, every week, every month, every year, or on specified days (The first Monday, the last Thursday, only weekends, only work day etc). |
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