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In Windows 7, how do I know when a computer is scheduled to be shutdown?

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Mar 15, 202622929 views
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Say I use "shutdown -s -f -t 13600" to initiate a scheduled shutdown. In Windows XP, I would always see a dialogbox alerting me of the impending shutdown. In Windows 7 however it shows a popup in the system tray, which disappears after a couple of seconds. How do I query, or enable a dialog like Wi…

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I've found a way. If instead of using you use The option adds a comment to the shutdown event logged by Windows Event Viewer Your comment of "13600" will be visible in the Event Viewer as seen in the red oval: To see this view yourself:type Event Vi…

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