Any unsaved data will be lost.
Use this only as a last resort.
There is an emergency restart option hidden in Windows OS. To activate it:
- Press
ctrl+alt+delbuttons. - On the new sceen, hold down
ctrlwhile click at the⏻(power) icon (at the bottom right). - This bring will bring up the
Emergency restartoption.
This might come in handy if you don’t have access to the power button for some reasons.
This is a slightly better option than forcing a hard shutdown by pressing the power reset button.