Lesson 15: turning off your computer – Toshiba 1805 User Manual

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Getting to Know Windows XP

Lesson 15: Turning off your computer

Lesson 15: Turning off your computer

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 ensuring that everything is in
place the next time you turn on the computer. This lesson teaches
you how to shut down the Windows

®

XP operating system and

turn off your computer.

1

Click Start, then click Turn Off Computer.

The Turn Off Computer dialog box appears.

2

Select Turn Off, then click OK.

A shutting down message appears and the computer is turned
off.

There are other ways to shut down your computer. For more
information, see

“Powering down the computer” on page 93

.

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