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helsaxbim
Aug 15, 2025Brass Contributor
How to restart Windows on a schedule?
I have a remote Windows computer for an engineering project. Since it's remote, I thought it would be a good idea to restart it once a day at midnight, just in case something goes wrong and I won...
TannerOakridge
Aug 21, 2025Iron Contributor
You're correct that scheduling regular reboots can help keep a remote Windows machine healthy, especially for engineering projects where stability is crucial. However, forcibly shutting down the system with shutdown.exe might sometimes interfere with Windows updates or other processes, especially if updates are pending or in progress.