Can't Find Shutdown Option After Windows Update? 😳 Restart with CMD

🎙️ English Key Notes & Transcript

Sometimes we want to shut down our system, but we don't even get the option to do so. First, it usually shows that you can put it to sleep or you can update and shut down, which takes some time, or update and restart. If you don't even have the shutdown option, then today in this video, we'll talk about how to bypass that and shut down. Generally, the very first thing we do in this situation is to press the Windows key along with the R key, and then something like a dialog box pops up on the screen, right? So, what we need to do next is to type CMD into the Run box that appears. Now, once we have that open, we can proceed to execute a force shutdown from here. In a force shutdown, all those options get bypassed, so you just need to type 'shutdown /s /f'. You should write it exactly like this, okay? As soon as I press Enter here, my system will shut down directly instead of proceeding with the update. This means the update process is skipped and the computer powers off immediately. Then, as soon as I turn the computer back on, the updates that were scheduled will start running, or if the shutdown was forced again, the updates will be bypassed once more. Now, some people have systems...