Windows 7 - A desktop shortcut to put your computer to sleep (Standby)
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Windows 7 - A desktop shortcut to put your computer to sleep (Standby)
Here's how to create a desktop shortcut to activate the standby mode of Windows 7:
- Right-click on an blank area of your desktop > New > Shortcut.
- In the Type the location of the item field, copy/paste the following:
rundll32.exe powrprof.dll,SetSuspendState 0,1,0
- Click on Next and give a name to the shortcut.
- Double click on the shortcut to give it a try!
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