One Click Shutdown

One Click Shutdown allows you to shutdown your computer with a single click on a desktop icon. This is the absolutely easiest way to shutdown your computer. With a simple click on the icon you shutdown your computer without all the “are you really sure?” or other dialogs popping up. With One Click Shutdown you save energy and time.

Here is how One Click Shutdown works:

Download the free One Click Shutdown app and install it by double clicking on the installer.

This will create an icon on your desktop. When you click on this icon to execute the app, your computer will shutdown.
Cool, isn’t it?

You can make the process even faster: drag the icon to your quick launch taskbar to have it present and in view at all times. By clicking on the icon you can shutdown your computer the very same way without having to navigate first to the desktop.

Download One Click Shutdown

For Windows – File Size: 0.1 MB

Screenshots of One Click Shutdown

One Click Shutdown does not have any graphical user interface. You click on it and your computer shuts down. It is a simple as that. It comes however with a gorgeous icon:

Download One Click Shutdown

In order to download One Click Shutdown simply click on the Download button below and allow the download. It takes no more than 3 seconds to download. Once the download is complete, click on the oneclickshutdown_setup.exe to install One Click Shutdown on your computer.

Download One Click Shutdown

For Windows – File Size: 0.1 MB

Features of One Click Shutdown

  • Freeware: One Click Shutdown is absolutely and 100% FREE.
  • You can shutdown your computer in a single click: It’s true. No more clicking through several options and answering dialog questions. You want to shutdown your computer – you got it. One click!
  • Extremely fast: Using One Click Shutdown in your taskbar allows you to shutdown your computer without delay. All you need to do is click on the icon – that’s it.
  • Easy to use: It can’t get any easier than that. Simply click on the icon and your computer will shutdown.
  • No user interface whatsoever: You don’t have to learn yet another graphical user interface. Just click on the icon and your computer will shutdown. No questions asked.
  • No spyware: One Click Shutdown does not contain any kind of spyware or other programs that would harm your computer.
  • No adware: our software does not install any third party software on your computer.


Installation of One Click Shutdown

Click on the oneclickshutdown_setup.exe file which you have downloaded and allow the installation. Follow the onscreen instructions to finish the installation. After the installation you will have an icon on your desktop which will allow you to shutdown your computer by double clicking on it.

You can find a 2 seconds tutorial for the One Click Shutdown here.

Should you need further information and help on our One Click Shutdown you can find all the information in the exhaustive One Click Shutdown Help page. Furthermore the help page will explain how you can use One Click Shutdown with a single click. Don’t miss it out. It will save you some more seconds each and every time you want to shutdown your computer.

Deinstallation of One Click Shutdown

Should you want to uninstall One Click Shutdown from your computer simply use the start menu entry “Uninstall” in the One Click Shutdown folder. Alternatively you can use the Windows Software Center to remove One Click Shutdown.

Other ways to shutdown your computer

The simplest way to shutdown your computer with a single click is the use of One Click Shutdown. There are, however, some other ways to shutdown your computer. Here are some:

  • Navigate to your desktop, with no other windows in the foreground. Then Press ALT+F4. This will display the traditional Shut Down menu where you can choose Sleep, Shut Down or Restart as well as the option to Switch User or Sign Out (log off).
  • Press CTRL+ALT+DEL: this will bring up a dialog to Lock, Switch User, Sign Out and other options. Among those there is also a power icon at the bottom right. You can click it to choose Sleep, Shut Down or Restart.
  • The Windows 8 way: when you move your mouse to the top or bottom of the Desktop, you will get the Charms menu. Alternatively you can also Press Win-key + c. There click on ‘Settings’ and then on ‘Power’ where you can choose Sleep, Shut Down or Restart.
  • You can speed this up a little by pressing Win-key + i to go straight to the ‘Settings’ menu, from where you click on ‘Power’ to Sleep, Shut Down or Restart
  • Depending on how your computer is configured, you might simply press the Power button, or if you have a laptop then close the lid. This might put your computer to sleep (suspend, shutdown or shutdown). What exactly your computer will be doing depends on the Power Options in the System Settings.

Which one you take is of course up to you. We have found, however, that the use of One Click Shutdown saved us the hassle of clicking through all these menus and windows. And since shutdowning is a common action, it saves you quite some time and prevents frustration.

Check out One Click Shutdown. You will love it.


Download One Click Shutdown

For Windows – File Size: 0.1 MB

Software information

  • Name: One Click Shutdown
  • Description: shutdown your computer with a single click
  • Licence: Free (Freeware)
  • Version: 1.0.1
  • Release date: 2015/05/10
  • Binary file size: 0.1 MB

System Requirements

  • Platform/OS: Windows 8/8.1, 7, Vista, XP, 2000
  • Processor: Intel Pentium 4, Pentium Core or Atom, AMD Athlon 64 or above
  • Memory/RAM: 32 MB or more
  • Disk space: 0.3 MB

Version history

Version 1.0.1: Initial release

One Click Shutdown Software Overview

One Click Shutdown is an extremely simple software which allows you to shutdown your computer with a single mouse click. Instead of using the system provided dialogs which require you to click several times and think everytime what you actually want to accomplish One Click Shutdown helps you to save time and avoid frustration. With a single click One Click Shutdown does what you want to do. No more clicking around and answering questions like “Are you really sure?”. Of course you are sure! One click and your are done – shutdown now.


Download One Click Shutdown

For Windows – File Size: 0.1 MB