How to create Shutdown and Restart Buttons on Desktop?

Many you think to have the
shutdown and restart buttons
on our desktop.

The traditional
way includes going to start
button and then choosing the
Turn Off Computer button and
again choosing between switch
user, turn off and restart.

It
does takes a few seconds more
(some times boring ).

Well there
is a solution for it
you can create a Shutdown
Button & restart on the desktop.

To create a shutdown and
restart button on Desktop we
have to create a shortcut.

To do
this first
Right Click on the Desktop and
then click New Button.

Then
scroll down to Shortcut.

On
clicking it a new Window
appears with a blank space
saying
"Type the location of
items".

In this space write
"shutdown.exe -s -t 5" or
"%windir%
\system32\shutdown.exe -s -t
5"

Now the -s stands for
shutdown and -t denotes the
time in seconds to wait before
windows shutdown.

Then click
Next and give a name as
shutdown and click Finish.

To
apply icons to it simply Right
click it and Properties and then
Change Icons.

For Restart
simply change -s with -r like
this way "%windir%
\system32\shutdown.exe -r -t
10" or "shutdown.exe -r -t 10"

enjoy!