Tag Results For: restart

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ProcessAlive Automatically Restarts User-Defined Programs When They Crash

Applications like parental control programs, P2P clients, antivirus software and scheduled backup tools, all require to be continuously running in order to work properly. However, with hundreds of things that can go wrong within an operating system, some of them do go wrong, and the result is an important application crashing or going into Not [...] (more…)

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Restarter: Restart Explorer, Aero Services & Kill Not Responding Tasks

To enable registry changes to take place, normally one has to restart their computer. This not only puts a stop to your work, but a lot of time is also wasted by the user in reopening all the closed applications, folders and files again. The same effect that restarting the whole PC has, can also [...] (more…)

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Knas Restarter: Audit & Automatically Restart Important Processes

Previously, we covered some local and remote Windows Services monitoring tools, such as Windows Service Monitor, ServiceCommander and Free Windows Service Monitor. They allow you to monitor running Windows Services and Start, Stop, Resume etc, them, but what if you want to keep an application process running at all times, and know that you will [...] (more…)

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Automatically Watch & Restart Crashed Processes With ReStartMe

Parental controls, P2P clients, antivirus software, backup and communication tools; almost all of us like to keep these applications running all the time. Sometimes, these applications crash when we are not around our PC and the processes are interrupted. For example, you start a download before leaving for work, hoping to make us of it [...] (more…)

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Schedule & Remotely Shutdown/Restart Your PC From Mobile Phone

Downloading a large file that has an hour left to complete, and you don’t want to stay up just to shut down your PC? Stepped out in a rush and forgot to put your system to hibernate? Perhaps you want your VPN connection to terminate after a certain interval, or want a certain application to [...] (more…)

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Prevent Automatic System Actions With Don’t Sleep

There are some programs which will try to restart your computer automatically after getting installed or updated. Don’t Sleep can help prevent such automatic occurrences. With this portable tool you can block automatic standby, hibernation, shutdown, log off, screensaver, and monitor turn-off. (more…)

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Automatically Reboot To A Different OS From Desktop

I have two operating system installed on my system, Windows 7 64-bit and Windows 7 32-bit. Switching between them takes only two clicks on BIOS prompt but iReboot makes sure the whole procedure is automated. Since I am more of a productivity and multitasking guy, it can dramatically help people like me. (more…)

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How To Stop Windows 7 From Automatic Reboot And Shutdown

How many times have you seen a driver, system update, or an application restarting or shutting down your computer after installation without even asking for your permission? Automatic restart or shutdown has always annoyed me since the day I started learning to use Windows(that was almost a decade back). (more…)

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How To Restart Explorer.exe Process Properly In Windows 7, Vista, XP

Do you usually restart your computer for registry changes to take place? Or restart explorer.exe process using task manager? This method maybe effective but it is like forcibly killing the process instead of terminating it properly, however there is a hidden option in Windows 7 / Vista Start Menu and an extra function in Shutdown [...] (more…)