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‎04-11-2023 01:41 PM

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Product: HP ENVY Desktop PC TE02-0000i (3Y3Q8AV)

Can you use power strip to turn on/off computer without using power button.

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‎04-11-2023 03:11 PM - edited ‎04-11-2023 04:49 PM

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Hi @Don275 

 

I would not do this.

 

You will eventually corrupt Windows when not using proper shutdown methods.

 

The preferred shutdown routines are using the Start Menu to shut down or the PC's power button if this option is configured in Control Panel, Power Options.

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