Copy the following in to Notepad:

Code:

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Memory Management]
"ClearPageFileAtShutdown"=dword:00000001

[HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\Desktop]
"AutoEndTasks"="1"

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control]
"WaitToKillServiceTimeout"="1000"


Click File > Save as
Choose Save as type: All Files
Save the file to your Desktop as fastshutdown.reg
Exit Notepad and double click on the file to run it. Choose Yes/Confirm any prompts.

Please reboot for changes to take effect.

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UNDO Shutdown edit

Copy the following in to Notepad:

Code:

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Memory Management]
"ClearPageFileAtShutdown"=dword:00000000

[HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\Desktop]
"AutoEndTasks"="0"

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control]
"WaitToKillServiceTimeout"="1000"

Click File > Save as
Choose Save as type: All Files
Save the file to your Desktop as slowshutdown.reg
Exit Notepad and double click on the file to run it. Choose Yes/Confirm any prompts.

Please reboot for changes to take effect.