Re: Shut down option no longer available

I'm sorry, maybe I misread your original post. Turn off the Computer is the same as Shut down.

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"a1derdahl" <a1derdahl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:1B776F9A-4AE5-4DFB-9B30-58B71F0ECC7B@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
There was no NoClose value. My choices are Default and NoCDBurning.

"Doug Knox - [MS-MVP]" wrote:

This should be a per-user setting, but you can try looking in

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer

for the same NoClose value.

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"a1derdahl" <a1derdahl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:79DA8C87-3D0D-4C43-B601-45C5BA90E131@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>I do not have the option NoClose. The options that I have are Default,
> ClassicShell, and NoActiveDesktop. Any suggestions? Thanks!
>
> "Doug Knox - [MS-MVP]" wrote:
>
>> Click Start, Run and enter REGEDIT Go to:
>>
>> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer
>>
>> Look in the right pane for a value called NoClose. If it exists, >> double
>> click it and set it to 0 (zero) or right click it and select Delete. >> Log
>> off/log on to see the change.
>>
>> -- >> Doug Knox, MS-MVP Windows Media Center\Windows Powered Smart
>> Display\Security
>> Win 95/98/Me/XP Tweaks and Fixes
>> http://www.dougknox.com
>> --------------------------------
>> Per user Group Policy Restrictions for XP Home and XP Pro
>> http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_securityconsole.htm
>> --------------------------------
>> Please reply only to the newsgroup so all may benefit.
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>>
>> "a1derdahl" <a1derdahl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:FDC2EC26-0A7B-4F1F-9BA4-5CB27909EE62@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > I've recently noticed that my computer no longer gives me the Shut >> > Down
>> > option when I try to close down my computer. When I click on Start, >> > I
>> > am
>> > given the option to Log Off or Turn Off Computer. WHen I choose Log
>> > Off,
>> > a
>> > window appears asking if I am sure that I want to log off and I am
>> > given
>> > the
>> > option to Log Off or Cancel. When I select Log Off, the system >> > takes
>> > me
>> > to
>> > the Welcome screen where the user names for my computer are listed.
>> > When
>> > I
>> > select Turn Off Comuter, the computer logs off, shuts down, and
>> > eventually
>> > turns off. This started occurring after I used various virus >> > cleaners
>> > in
>> > normal and safe mode to get rid of a virus. How can I retrieve the
>> > option
>> > to
>> > Shut Down?
>> >
>> > Thanks!
>>



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