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Re: Power Button will not shut down
"Dave R." <dwragle at drbsystems dot com> wrote in message
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> "Joshua Eason" <jeason@ccboe.org> wrote in message
> news:%23N8F8j0WHHA.3592@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
>>I believe the system settings option for changing how the power button
>>reacts is actually referring to the power button on the machine and not
>>the on-screen power button. Personally, my Vista install has always went
>>into hibernate when pressing the stupid on-screen power button and I
>>really, really hate that.
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> To change the behavior of the Start Menu Power Button, go to Control
> Panel - System and Maintenance - Power Options - Change Plan Settings (for
> whichever power plan you are using) - Change Advanced Power Settings -
> Power Buttons and Lid - Start Menu Power Button - Setting: Shut Down.
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> Works fine for me, but of course YMMV.
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> Regards,
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> Dave
Fantastic Dave, it works for me too! But how obscure was that!!!
Thank you again, I knew there had to be an answer.
Malcolm
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