How to Enable Slide to Shutdown Feature on Windows 10

Step 1: Click on the SlidetoShutdown.zip file below to download the shortcut for Slide to Shutdown feature.

slidetoshutdown.zip

Step 2: Proceed to extract the .zip file. If you are using Winrar, open the file in the usual way (it will appear at the bottom of your browser).

Step 3: Right-click on the SlidetoShutDown.exe file >> select Extract to a specified folder.

Step 4: Choose Desktop under This PC >> Ok.

Step 5: The Slide to Shutdown shortcut will appear on your screen, simply click on it to activate the Slide to Shutdown feature.

You can right-click on it and select Pin to taskbar (taskbar) or Pin to Start (Start menu), depending on where you want the shortcut to appear.

Option 2: Creating Slide to Shutdown function on Windows 10

Step 1: Right-click anywhere on your computer screen, select New >> Shortcut.

Step 2: Highlight the line below and press Ctrl + C to Copy it. Then Paste (Ctrl + V) it into the Type the location of the item box.

Step 3: Press Next to continue.

Step 4: Name the shortcut as you wish, or leave it as default. Press Finish to complete it.

Step 5: Once the shortcut appears on the main screen, you can immediately use the Slide to Shutdown feature.

However, to make this shortcut a bit more visually appealing, right-click on it and select Properties.

Step 6: Choose Change Icon… in the displayed window.

Step 7: Press OK when prompted.

Step 8: Click on the red power button icon, or any icon of your choice. Then press OK to save.

Now the SlidetoShutdown button is ready for use. You can also right-click to Pin to Taskbar or Pin to Start, depending on where you want it to appear.

And that's how to create the Slide to Shutdown function on Windows 10, wishing you success!