If you are a newbie to "Microsoft" Operating System then by default you will be using Icon's to shutdown/Log Off/restart any different version's of Microsoft Windows PC, but it is better to know some other Alternatives to do such operation's, From this tutorial, you will know how to shut down your Windows PC without using default user-friendly Icons. Read Also: How to remotely log out your online accounts from another computer Default Option: Start->Shutdown And you're done. Alternative option using Command: Start->Run->Cmd Type " shutdown " in the open command prompt window A list of various choices that you can do with the command will be listed down: ( Refer Image Below ). Type " shutdown /s " to Shutdown your computer Type " shutdown /r "to Restart your Windows PC Type shutdown /l " to Log off your computer Type " shutdown /a "to Abort the shutdown process before the timeout T...