Alternate Shutdown can shut down your computer after a period of time or at a specific date/time setting.In addition, it offers the possibility to restart the computer after being shut down or send the computer into hibernation. You may also choose a force parameter which will close running applications that are hanging.The program may be shown as tray icon to avoid using space in the taskbar if the shutdown time is set to a longer period of time.Be sure to save all your data before using this program. You are using it at your own risk.