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    What command can I use to shut down 15 seconds from now?
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    You would type (without quotations): "shutdown -s -t 15".
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    How do I hack a WiFi network with command prompt?
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    Your best bet is to use an OS designed for such, like Kali Linux.
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    How do I run USSD codes on Lumia 710?
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    USSD Codes aren't supported in 710, maybe a future software update will cover it.
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    What command would I type to shut down my computer 20 minutes from now?
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    You would type (without the quotations): "shutdown -s -t 1200".
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    How do I shut down my computer from the command line?
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    Press Windows key + X and select Command Prompt (admin). Click Yes in the UAC prompt and type shutdown -s. See the steps above for detail.
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