Hi Steve, Just do ault f4 tab once and enter. ----- Original Message ----- From: Stephen Faill To: Jaws mailing list Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2006 2:20 AM Subject: hotkey for shutdown? hello list can anyone suggest a way to have a hotkey created that will enable me to press and have the pc shutdown instead of going through the start menu? this is mainly for when jaws stopped speaking and i have no other way to shut down except for pulling the power supply. thanks in anticipation. stephen