shutdown windows python code example

Example 1: how to shutdown a computer with python

import os

os.system("shutdown /s /t 1")

Example 2: shutdown/restart windows with python

# This is for a windows operating system
# We will use the os library
import os

# os.system is basically running a cmd command

os.system("shutdown /s") #shutdown
os.system("shutdown /r") #restart
os.system("shutdown /l") #logoff
os.system("shutdown /h") #hibernate

#for a full list of commands, go into Command Prompt and type "shutdown"