A Desktop Shortcut to Put Your Computer to Sleep (Standby) on Windows 7

Latest update on July 21, 2020 at 03:17 AM by Aoife McCambridge .

In this article we will show you how to create a desktop shortcut to activate the standby mode of Windows 7.

A Desktop Shortcut to Put Your Computer to Sleep (Standby) on 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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Utsav
Jun 9, 2021 at 04:14 AM

Thank you. An .ico file would have been a cherry to this cake.

A Desktop Shortcut to Put Your Computer to Sleep (Standby) on Windows 7)

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