Restart/shutdown while working remote

If you are a domain admin and need to restart/shutdown a computer or a server on your domain and at a remote location from your computer, this is a handy method to tackle this task.

Step 1:  Go to the command promt:  Start Menu > type CMD in the ‘Search Programs and Files’ field and selected cmd.exe to open the Command prompt

Step 2:  Input:  shutdown /i
-          And this will bring up a Remote Shutdown Dialog window

Step 3:  Browser for the computer or server that you need to restart/shutdown, and once confirmed, you would have successfully restarted/shutdown a remote server or computer from your computer!

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