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How to restart or shutdown a computer through a remote desktop connectionWhen you are connected to another computer by remote desktop, did you ever notice that the shutdown and restart options are not there. The computer that you remote desktop to must already be on. But if you regularly use remote desktop, at some stage you will want to restart the remote computer from where you are. For example you might install a program and you need to restart the computer to finish the installation. If this doesn't happen automatically then you can follow the steps below.
How to Reboot or Shutdown a Machine from Remote Desktop Connection using Windows XP?
If you want to make a permanent icon on the remote computers desktop see How to create a shutdown, restart, or logoff shortcut on your desktop and Video - How to create a shutdown, restart, or logoff shortcut on your desktop
Notes on restarting a remote computer
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