Whenever possible, a computer should be shut down from the operating system. This ensures open files are saved, temporary files are deleted, and applications and the operating system are properly ...

Windows offers several ways to restart laptops, including those from Asus, without using the power button. Here are all the ...

Is nothing working on your Windows 10 or Windows 11 computer? Is an application hanging, or is your PC unresponsive? Many ...

If you have landed on this particular page, it’s most likely you have encountered a rare issue on your Windows 11 or Windows 10 computer, where you’re staring at your PC screen displaying the ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. As a PC user, you know the drill: whenever you want to turn on your computer, you have to reach under your desk to press the power button on ...

I don’t have any statistics on this, but most of the laptops that cross my desk have one thing in common: pressing the power button puts them to sleep (i.e. standby mode) instead of actually shutting ...

1] Is your laptop fully charged? This is the first thing that you should do. Check if your laptop is fully charged or not. If the battery of your laptop is drained out completely, it will not turn on.

A few days ago I showed you how to create a Windows 8 shutdown tile, the idea being to circumvent the ridiculous hoops Microsoft makes you jump through just to turn off your computer. Some would argue ...

Win XP<BR><BR>I have it set in BIOS to turn off the computer when I press the power button. When I select the 'Turn Off' option to turn off my computer, I get the 'It is now safe ... ' message and ...

If your HP laptop is not turning on, that doesn't necessarily mean there's anything wrong with the computer itself. Often there are just conflicts between some of the software on your computer, or the ...

There are few certainties in life: Death, taxes, and turning your computer off and on when there’s a problem. This advice is usually the first tip you get from friends, family, and tech support.