How to Reboot Computer?

There are several ways to reboot (restart) a computer. Here we are giving some ways how to reboot your computer properly.


Reboot a Windows 10/8 computer:

The normal way to reboot a Windows 10/8 computer is given in the following steps:

  • Open the Start menu.
  • Select the power icon.
  • Select Restart and your computer will go to restart.

Reboot using Ctrl + Alt + Del:

  • Press Ctrl + Alt + Del at the same time.
  • Then the shutdown dialog box will open.
  • Select Restart from the menu and your computer will go to restart.

Reboot a Windows 7 computer:

  • Open the Start menu on the taskbar.
  • Select the small arrow right to the Shut down button.
  • Select Restart and your computer will go to restart.

Reboot using a Command Prompt:

  • Open the Command Prompt.
  • Type shutdown /r and press Enter. Here the /r parameter defines that your computer will just restart instead of shut it down. The /s command is used to shut down the computer.
  • Your computer restarts.