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Windows 3.1 shutdown
Name: Janet Date: September 14, 2001 at 15:56:39 Pacific
Comment:
Hi We were given an old computer it has windows 3.1 I havent used that since the 80's How do you shutdown or restart? Thanks
Name: terry Date: September 14, 2001 at 17:05:17 Pacific
Reply:
Exit Windows Hit Computer switch..off
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Response Number 2
Name: John Date: September 14, 2001 at 17:11:25 Pacific
Reply:
3.1 is usually set up to start up automatically. If you get a DOS prompt when you start, up just type win to start. To shut down, go to FILE then EXIT Windows. Turn off the machine after it goes to the DOS Prompt.
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Response Number 3
Name: jboy Date: September 14, 2001 at 17:36:12 Pacific
Reply:
... all true.. but Win31 wasn't out until '92 ;-)
ALT-F4 will (start to) close it as well, returning you to the friendly DOS prompt.
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