Often staying up at night or having to leave the PC turned on long because of the progress of long operations but indispensable, that do not allow turning off.
For various reasons, such as to avoid having to wait for the completion of a download while keeping an eye on the screen, it may want to program the computer to shut down at a specific time.
You are preprogrammed for a myriad of software, more or less wealthy, they often do the same function: turn off your computer at a specific time, which is controlled at the beginning. Some simply perform this function, while others are the true tools able to adapt also to other purposes.
1.) PowerOff : Free program and very light, it cannot only turn off the computer, but also to start it, put it in standby, hibernate, lock it in short … It has a lot of features, including the interesting feature that allows you to configure to turn off the computer at the end of a specific process. To configure a normal shutdown, you will not have to do is select ” My Computer ” on the top, ” Turn Off ” on the left and ” Right ” in the lower-right corner.
2.) DShutdown: Program is not very intuitive and functional, providing a huge amount of options that let you perform virtually any operation for a preset time. Precisely because of the large amount of options that it presents, it is not suitable for inexperienced users, poché intuitiveness is not his forte. It also has a number of very useful options, like the ability to turn off the computer after a time (and not to a specific time) or turn on the computer at a certain time.
3.) TimecomXPro: It has a free version, but very functional but limited in some operations, and a charge, which is very comprehensive and can carry a huge amount of tasks, such as planning processes, in addition of course to the fundamental ability to turn on / off the computer at a predefined time. The myriad of options but does not affect the usability of the software, as these settings are gathered in a nice and well organized.
4.) Simple Shutdown Timer : A program highly intuitive and equipped with the essential functions is Simple Shutdown Timer. To use it you just have to enter the time that must elapse before turning off, select the operation concerned (between restart, shutdown, hibernate, sleep mode and log out) and click the ” Start ” button.
5.) Easy Pro Shutdown : Very intuitive but a little poor options, its operation is similar to that of Simple Shutdown Timer. Just because enter the time in which the PC will turn off and select one of three options: shutdown, restart and hibernate.