Control How Long Windows Waits Before Killing Apps At Shutdown
When you shut down your computer, Windows doesn’t shut down immediately. Instead, it gives running applications and services some time to close first. You can control how long Windows waits—and whether it automatically closes running applications or not. You shouldn’t normally need to change these settings, but it can be helpful if you’d like to force your computer to shut down more quickly. Some applications may also mess with these settings when you install them, and you might want to reset them to the default values if your shutdown process seems slow....