How to add a “Slide to shut down” option on Windows 11 or 10

In this video, you will learn How to add a “Slide to shut down” option on Windows 11 or 10 PC. If you have used Windows 8/8.1 for a long time, you might be familiar with the Slide to shut down feature. You can consider the Slide to shut down to one of the popular features of the Windows 8 operating system. This feature is also available in now-dated Windows 10, allowing you to shut down your PC by sliding a screen. Switching On and switching Off PC is one of the various tasks we perform daily on our computer or laptop. Starting Windows 8, Microsoft has included Slide to shut down feature as a new interactive way to de-energize your device. This feature is also available on Windows 11, but it is typically enabled on Windows 11 tablet and appear when your press and hold the power button. On a Windows 11/10 computer and laptop, you need to enable it. You can also get the tablet-like shutdown action on your Windows 11/10 laptop or desktop. You need to create a shortcut with the appropriate control for this feature to enable “Slide to Shutdown” on Windows 11/10. This will work even on devices that do not have a touch screen feature. The slide to shut down feature will let you shut down your PC by simply sliding a screen down. Just click on the SlideToShutDown executable file and then drag the curtain to the bottom of the screen. How to create a “Slide to shut down” shortcut on Windows 11 PC? To create a “Slide to shut down” shortcut on Windows 11 or 10 machine, perform a right-click a blank area on your desktop. Then select New item, and then click the Shortcut option. On the Create shortcut wizard that appears, copy and paste %windir%\System32\SlideToShutDown.exe into the location box and then click the Next button. Please not, you can copy the required details from this video description. In the next window, enter a descriptive name of the file or leave it as default and click the Finish button.