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KeyOff Introduction Latest Version: 2.4 Size: 491KB Released: 03-February-2009

This program is no longer being supported or maintained

Check out the shutdown utilities index or the shutdown utilities product selector for current utilities

KeyOff monitors keyboard and mouse activity and initiates computer shutdown if there has been no keyboard or mouse activity for a specified time. It can also be used to control a remote computer. KeyOff supports all the normal shut down modes. KeyOff is part of the JSutils group of software utilities which have a theme of energy conservation. To find more energy and money saving ideas check out Practical Home Energy Saving.

Uses of KeyOff include shutting down a computer when it has been idle for longer than a specified time. It can be started via the Windows Task Scheduler, on startup or manually. KeyOff is a great little utility for saving energy by making sure a computer shuts down when left unattended.

For information on using the program and how it works click on Using. KeyOff supports Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003 and Windows Vista. See Installation for information on installation. The shut down time and many other parameters can be configured, see Configuration for details of the parameters and their limits. If the program will not work properly check out the Release Notes and FAQ for suggestions.

The program requires a registration code to run - this can be obtained free for personal non commercial use from the Download page. Registration codes from previous versions are compatible with version 2.5. The KeyOff Slave does not need a registration code. For commercial licencing please click here.

To find out what is new and changed in version 2.5 have a look at History.

If you have a problem with this program, have any suggestions for improvement or have a novel use for it then let us know. Before reporting a problem always check the FAQ, Release Notes and Known Issues.