It appears that my previous send did not paste in the proper commands.... here they are again. Right-click the Desktop and select New > Shortcut In the Command line box type: rundll.exe user.exe,exitwindows for one click shut down rundll.exe user.exe,exitwindowsexec for one click restart rundll.exe shell32.dll,SHExitWindowsEx 0 for one click Log off Click Next and give it the appropriate name (Shut Down or Restart) Jack D. Rees Curious about the people moderating your messages? Visit our staff web site: http://freepctech.com/staff.shtml