====== Shutdown and Restart ======

This information is included for people using Microcore without a graphical interface, and other advanced users.

New users should shutdown the computer by clicking the Exit icon with the mouse.

==== Shutdown ====

To shutdown the computer, open the terminal and use

<code>exittc</code>

Another option is to use

<code>sudo poweroff</code>

==== Restart ====

To restart the computer, use

<code>sudo reboot</code>

Note: If you use sudo poweroff or sudo reboot, a backup is not performed before turning the computer off. If you use backup, you may want to run filetool.sh -b first.