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Getting to Know the Windows ® XP Operating System
Lesson 15: Turning off your computer
Lesson 15: Turning off your computer
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It is very important that you let the Windows
XP operating
system shut down your computer. As it shuts down, the
operating system performs a number of tasks that ensure
everything is in place the next time you turn on the computer.
To let the operating system shut down your computer, see
"Using Turn Off or Shut down" on page
99.
There are other ways to shut down your computer. For more
information, see
"Powering down the computer" on page
96.