• Home
  • Archive
  • Tools
  • Contact Us
  • Forum

The Customize Windows

Technology Journal

  • Cloud Computing
  • Computer
  • Digital Photography
  • Windows 7
  • Archive
  • Cloud Computing
  • Virtualization
  • Computer and Internet
  • Digital Photography
  • Android
  • Sysadmin
  • Electronics
  • Big Data
  • Virtualization
  • Downloads
  • Web Development
  • Apple
  • Android
Advertisement
The Customize Windows > Windows 7 tutorials > Shortcut to put computer into hibernation in Windows 7

By Abhishek Ghosh January 4, 2011 10:26 am Updated on October 17, 2014

Shortcut to put computer into hibernation in Windows 7

Advertisement

Hibernation not only saves energy, but also allows to get into a functional system immediately with all programs open.
In Microsoft Windows 7, the hibernation is accessible through the Start menu and can be set in the Power Options.

To hibernate the Windows 7 Computer quickly, you need to create a shortcut to it. Here is a tutorial on how to create a shortcut to hibernation.
Right-click the desktop, select New, then Shortcut:

Shortcut to put computer into hibernation in Windows 7

Write or copy paste the following code in the Create Shortcut Window:

C:  Windows  System32  rundll32.exe powrprof.dll, SetSuspendState 0,1,0

like this:

Shortcut to put computer into hibernation in Windows 7-1

Click Next button; Name the shortcut in Next Window as Hibernate (or anything you like) and click Finish. A shortcut for hibernation will be created on the desktop. However, it looks ugly as it has no specific icon. Right click over it and click properties:

Shortcut to put computer into hibernation in Windows 7-2
Advertisement

---

In the Shortcut Tab, click Change Icons:

Shortcut to put computer into hibernation in Windows 7-3

Click on Browse to find a suitable icon, go to one of these folders :

C:  Windows  System32  SHELL32.dll

C:  Windows  System32  imageres.dll

choose an icon and then click OK; the shortcut will get a new icon:

Shortcut to put computer into hibernation in Windows 7-4

Double clicking it will put your Windows 7 computer in to sleep. If you want to create a keyboard shortcut for it, simply follow this tutorial for further steps.

Tagged With windows shortcut key to hibernate , how to hibernate windows 7 shotcu , how to hibernate computer on shortcut key , how do i put pc sleep windows 7 keyboard , hibernation mode shortcut , hibernate icon windows 7 , hibernate icon for windows 7 , force hibernation windows 7 shortcut svc , dell key combination to put laptop in hibernation , Create a shortcut on the desktop that will put the PC into hibernation mode
Facebook Twitter Google+ Pinterest

About Abhishek Ghosh

Abhishek Ghosh is a Businessman, Orthopaedic Surgeon, Author and Blogger. You can keep touch with him on Google Plus - Abhishek Ghosh1 and on Twitter - @AbhishekCTRL.

Follow the Author of this article :

13.7K+ Followers 18.7K+ Followers 2.5K+ Followers 1.5K Followers

Here’s what we’ve got for you which might like :

Articles Related to Shortcut to put computer into hibernation in Windows 7

  • Uninstall software in Safe Mode

    After following this tutorial, you will be able to uninstall and remove softwares when you started your Windows PC in Safe Mode.

  • Manual of Windows registry

    Here is the full detailed manual of Microsoft Windows Operating system.

  • Schedule Windows 7 shutdown in very easy way

    Planned shutdown in Windows can have many advantages, for example, if you are in a hurry and have to leave home but there is something on the computer that is running and can not be shut down at that moment; it will be nice if we can schedule when the computer will turn off.

  • Browse and edit the Windows 7 Registry as folders and its contents

    Normally you can not browse the Windows registry like an ordinary folder with contents. We will show a way so that you can browse, edit Windows 7 registry like a folder will contents.

  • Talking Program Opener with Input Window in Right Click Context Menu

    Talking Program Opener with Input Window in Right Click Context Menu tutorial will show how you can create a interactive talking program opener to open any file with specific program in Windows 7.

Additionally, performing a search on this website can help you. Also, we have YouTube Videos.

Take The Conversation Further ...

We'd love to know your thoughts on this article.
Meet the Author over on Google+ or Twitter to join the conversation right now!

If you want to Advertise on our Article or want Business Partnership, you are invited to Contact us.

Contact Us

Subscribe To Our Free Newsletter

You can subscribe to our Free Once a Day, Regular Newsletter by clicking the subscribe button below.

Click To Subscribe Please Confirm the Subscription When Approval Email Will Arrive in Your Email Inbox as Second Step.

Search this website...

 

 

Popular Articles

All articles of this Website are fully Free to read. Here are some, which possibly you'll like to read! Do not hesitate to contact us for any concern.

Contact Us

Some Good to Read Articles :

  • Cloud Computing Service Models
  • What is Cloud Computing?
  • Cloud Computing and Social Networks in Mobile Space
  • ARM Processor Architecture
  • What Camera Mode to Choose
  • Indispensable MySQL queries for custom fields in WordPress
  • Windows 7 Speech Recognition Scripting Related Tutorials

Recent Posts

  • Arduino 2 Push Button One LED : Switch On/Off April 26, 2018
  • What Are AMOLED Display and Gorilla Glass of Smartphones? April 26, 2018
  • Fix : Yoast SEO Breadcrumb Not Including Categories in Genesis For Sub-Categories Post April 25, 2018
  • Approaches of Deep Learning : Part 4 (Conclusion) April 25, 2018
  • Let’s Encrypt Effect : Huge Slash of Price of SSL/TLS DV and EV Certificates April 25, 2018

About This Article

Title: Shortcut to put computer into hibernation in Windows 7
January 4, 2011
Author: Abhishek Ghosh
Subjects: Windows 7 tutorials
Is Part Of:

TheCustomizeWindows, January 4, 2011, Vol.1(01),
p.1–39075 [IoT Ready Journal]

Source:The Customize Windows
ISSN: 0019-5847 ;
E-ISSN: 0019-5847 ;
Publisher: jima.in

Cite this article as: Abhishek Ghosh, "Shortcut to put computer into hibernation in Windows 7," in The Customize Windows, January 4, 2011, April 26, 2018, https://thecustomizewindows.com/2011/01/shortcut-to-put-computer-into-hibernation-in-windows-7/.
This website uses cookies.

Read Cookie Policy

Contents are copyright protected and reproduction demands our permission.


PC users can consult Corrine Chorney for Security.

Want to know more about us? Read Notability and Mentions & Our Setup.

web analysis

Copyright © 2018 - The Customize Windows | dESIGNed by The Customize Windows

Copyright  · Privacy Policy  · Advertising Policy  · Terms of Service  · Refund Policy