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Although you can shut down the computer with the power button, the recommended procedure is to use the
Windows Shut down command:
NOTE:
If the computer is in the Sleep state or in Hibernation, you must first exit Sleep or Hibernation before
shutdown is possible.
1.
Save your work and close all open programs.
2.
Select Start > Shut down.
If the computer is unresponsive and you are unable to use the preceding shutdown procedures, try the
following emergency procedures in the sequence provided:
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Press ctrl+alt+delete, and then click the Shut down icon on the display.
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Press and hold the power button for at least 5 seconds.
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Disconnect the computer from external power.
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On models with a user-replaceable battery, remove the battery.
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