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[โ€“] moody@lemmings.world 15 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Pressing the power button once does a software shutdown. Holding the power button for about 5 seconds will do a hard power off.

[โ€“] Octopus1348@lemy.lol 8 points 9 months ago

It baffles me how many people don't know that.

My Mom didn't know and Windows was stuck, not even the clock ticking. She had to wait until I got home and powered it off.