Turning Off Your Computer - Dell Latitude PT052 Quick Reference Manual

Turning Off Your Computer

NOTICE:
To avoid losing data, save and close all open files and exit all open
programs before you turn off your computer.
1 Shut down the operating system:
Save and close all open files and exit all open programs.
a
In the Microsoft Windows XP operating system, click Start→ Shut
b
Down→ Shut down.
In the Microsoft Windows Vista™ operating system, click the Windows
Vista Start button
Start menu as shown below, and then click Shut Down.
The computer turns off after the operating system shutdown process
is complete.
2 Ensure that the computer and all attached devices are turned off. If your
computer and attached devices did not automatically turn off when you
shut down your operating system, press and hold the power button for
about 4 seconds to turn them off.
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