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re: Start menu power button defaults Monday, January 5, 2009 at 11:45 am Posted by blitz (186 messages posted) If you are looking to change the default Sleep to Shut Down, this may be what you're looking for... http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/68146-power-button.html On Monday, January 5, 2009 at 2:43 am, Simon wrote: >Hello all, I know how to change the behaviour of the start menu power button in Control >Panel > Power Options etc. in Vista, but is there a way to set it so that it will >default to Shut Down for all users, i.e. a registry hack or a group policy setting? > >Many thanks in advance... [Reply or follow-up to this message] re: Start menu power button defaults Friday, January 16, 2009 at 3:48 am Posted by Simon (2 messages posted) Hi, thanks for the reply and sorry for the delay in following up - no I understand what the tutorial says, I wanted to know if you can set the Start menu power button to always default to Shut Down for anyone who logs onto the machine, even for new user accounts (domain or local). I thought there might be something to tweak in the registry or a policy which could be set, but as yet have not found anything. Thanks for looking though. On Monday, January 5, 2009 at 11:45 am, blitz wrote: >If you are looking to change the default Sleep to Shut Down, this may be what you're >looking for... > >http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/68146-power-button.html > > > [Reply or follow-up to this message] Tip: Use one of the [Reply or follow-up to this message] links above to add a message to this thread Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows Vista Discussion Forum