The reader wanted.

1. Windows 10 automatically restart the PC whenever it installed updates that required a mandatory reboot in order to finish installed. User can no longer delay or.
2. How to Use Command-line to Restart Windows. You can also restart Windows through Command Prompt using the shutdown command. Open Command Prompt. Type this command and.

The reader wanted to completely disable the screen which appears when you try to log off, restart or shut down in Windows OS and shows a list of apps which are preventing the operation. Actually this screen can be disabled using a simple Registry tweak which has been shared a long time back in following exclusive Ask. VG article: Collection of Best Registry Tweaks to Speed Up Your Windows.

Today another reader contacted me regarding same problem, so I decided to create a separate tutorial for it so that it can help other people in addressing the same issue. Actually it's not a problem or issue. It's a feature by design. This feature is called app manager or program manager.

It automatically detects the running apps list as soon as the user performs a power operation such as restart or shut down and if the user has some unsaved work in any app, the program notifies the user about it. Windows Xp Service Pack 2 Svenska Filmer there. This feature shows following message on screen as soon as the user tries to log off, restart or shut down: Closing apps and shutting down / restarting / signing out.

To go back and save your work, click Cancel and finish what you need to. Running app name. This app is preventing shutdown / This app is preventing you from restarting / This app is preventing you from signing out. Two buttons are given . You can click on the first button to end task of the running apps and perform power operation.

If you want to go back and save the work, you can click on Cancel button. Following screenshot shows this feature live in action: If you are also getting this screen frequently and want to turn this feature off, this tutorial will help you. You can follow these simple steps to disable the annoying . Type regedit in RUN or Start search box and press Enter. It'll open Registry Editor. Now go to following key: HKEY. In right- side pane, right- click on empty area and create a new String Auto.

End. Tasks and set its value to 1. Close Registry Editor and restart your computer to take effect. Now Windows will automatically end task of all running apps without showing you.

Shutdown/Restart Script - Access Denied (5)Hi Steve, I have been looking into security/permissions but found nothing. I have checked all groups and individual security and it all seems fine and unchanged from when it was working only last week.

All services seem to be running fine too. I retested as my own account (domain admin) and then again with the buitin administrator account and got the same error.

I have tested from the PDC to the PC and from my non domain laptop (with an authenticated session) to the PC and found the same issue. Windows firewall is disabled (I checked) but sophos firewall is active but not reporting any blocks. The only thing I have yet to test is running it localy (will try it next week). Thanks. Chris. EDIT - This is on all the PCs in one ICT suite and has happened to them all at the same time, hence why i think its an update or similar.