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Daily Trick 13. Schedule Shut Down
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As Mac users, it would be much more convenient if we can schedule our shut down time. Using this scheduling feature, we can shut down our Mac even though we are not nearby.
The setting process is quite simple, you just need to follow these steps:
- Go to System Preferences → Energy Saver
- Click the Schedule… button at bottom right-corner of the pane
- A pane will appear for you to set up your schedule for shut down
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Not limited to shut down, you can also use this setting to sleep, wake up, or even restart your Mac.
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2 Comments
SleepyUser
Is there a way to schedule a shutdown even while programs are still running? I was using the iTunes Alarm to cradle me off to sleep, and I scheduled a shutdown but was interrupted due to programs being running.
hetero
you may want to try ishutdown (http://www.macupdate.com/info.php/id/28687), it's nice and free.
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