Sleep Timer - Auto Shutdown/Restart Your Computer

The Impact of Constant Computer Usage and a Solution

Prolonged computer operation can significantly increase electricity consumption. While computer efficiency has advanced, substantial energy usage remains a concern.

There are instances where lengthy processes necessitate leaving a computer running unattended. Sleep Timer provides a solution for automated control.

This utility enables you to schedule your computer to power off, restart, or enter sleep mode according to your needs.

Ease of Use and Portability

The program boasts a user-friendly interface and minimal system resource utilization.

Notably, no installation is required, allowing execution directly from a USB flash drive for convenient portability.

Configuring the desired action – restart, hibernation, or complete shutdown – is straightforward.

Operational Modes

Sleep Timer offers three distinct modes of operation to suit various scenarios.

Countdown mode initiates the selected action after a user-defined duration.

Inactivity mode monitors system activity and automatically triggers the action following a period of user absence.

The time mode allows you to specify a precise time for the computer to perform the chosen task.

Regardless of the selected mode, this application effectively conserves energy and prevents unnecessary 24/7 operation.

Key Features

• Automated computer restart, hibernation, or shutdown.
• Installation-free operation.
• Compatibility with USB flash drives.
• Support for time, inactivity, and countdown modes.
• Minimal file size and negligible space requirements.

Further information about Sleep Timer can be found at steppschuh.net/blog/?p=299.