What does pressing control alt delete do?

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 10/4/2023

Pressing the control, alt and delete button at the same time shuts down the computer. It is often used when a computer freezes. It is not a safe way to shut down a computer, but upon rebooting, a scan may be ran to insure safety.

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∙ 13y ago

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