KShutdown

5.2

This application is a very easy to use application and it can be used to power off, restart or hibernate one\'s computer, or just lock the screne

You might not always be around to power off your computer, case in which a schedule really comes in handy. KShutdown is an easy-to-use program that enables you to schedule a power management option for your computer, such as power off, restart, sleep, and lock screen.

Choose from various power options

It does not include complex settings, making it suitable for all types of users, regardless of their previous experience with software apps.
Setting up the tool is done quickly and effortlessly. Its interface is based on a small frame with a common structure, where you can select the power function between turn off, restart, hibernate, sleep, lock screen, log off, and extras. There is also an option for running a simulation instead.

Easy customization of actions and schedules

In addition, you can point out trigger between a specific time and date, countdown, on an app's exit, on user activity, or without delay. The bottom part of the screen shows remaining time. Plus, the app is capable of using force of PC shutdown.
Another notable feature of KShutdown is that it lets you create bookmarks with multiple scheduled tasks, so you can save settings to use at a later time. As far as program options are concerned, you can enable action confirmation, show a progress bar, disable the system tray icon, and others.
The app runs on a very low quantity of CPU and RAM, so it does not affect the PC's overall performance. It has a good response time and works fine, without causing the OS to hang, crash or pop up errors. All in all, KShutdown serves its purpose and can be handled by any types of users.

To sum it up

Bottom line is that KShutdown is an intuitive tool overall, which can save a lot of effort on the long-run, but also power. Profiles are easy to set up, with the possibility to combine a variety of actions with the power options you see fit for the operation.
KShutdown is part of these download collections: Shutdown Schedulers
8.1 MB
4.2
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Update Date
Version
5.2
License
GPLv2
Created By
Konrad Twardowski
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