How Do You Restart Windows 7?
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What to do if Windows 7 is not restarting?

To do so, you need to run the bootrec utility:

  1. Insert the Windows Vista or Windows 7 install disc and restart the computer.
  2. Boot from the disc.
  3. Click Repair your computer.
  4. Select Command Prompt at the System Recovery Options screen.
  5. Type: bootrec /FixMbr.
  6. Press Enter.
  7. Type: bootrec /FixBoot.
  8. Press Enter.

How do I restart Windows?

Use Ctrl + Alt + Delete

  1. On your computer keyboard, hold down the control (Ctrl), alternate (Alt), and delete (Del) keys at the same time.
  2. Release the keys and wait for a new menu or window to appear.
  3. In the bottom right corner of the screen, click the Power icon. …
  4. Select between Shut Down and Restart.
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