Tech Q&A: How To Shutdown or Restart Windows 7 using keyboard Keys only

Question From Femi G: I have a very simple question for you Simmy, please I want to know how to shutdown or restart windows 7 using keyboard keys only.

Simmyideas’s Answer:  The short answer to your question will be outline for you below either Wiindows 7 or Windows Vista, Femi.

An interesting way to shutdown or restart your Windows 7 computer without using the mouse cursor; but by using keyboard keys only. Make sure you have saved all your work before you try it.

Press the Windows Key (WinKey).
Release it
Press the Right Arrow key
Hit Enter !

Re-starting though, may not so convenient.

Press the Windows Key.
Release it.
Press the Right Arrow key twice
Press the Up Arrow key
Hit Enter !

Windows Vista users may need to do this to shut down or restart your computer without using the cursor.

Press the Windows Key.
Press the Right Arrow key thrice
Hit Enter.
Press & leave each key. Don’t keep the keys pressed.

Re-starting though, is again not so convenient.

Press the Windows Key.
Press the Right Arrow key thrice
Press the Up Arrow key twice.
Hit Enter.

Hope you like this tip FEMI!

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