Filed under: Utilities, Windows, Freeware
Create shortcuts to common Windows tasks with Wizmo
For example, say you want to create a desktop shortcut that you can hit to put your PC in standby. Your shortcut would look something like "C:\wizmo.exe" -standby"
Here are some of the functions you can access with Wizmo:
- Bring up a blank screen without turning off your monitors
- Power off your monitor
- Standby, hibernate, logoff, reboot, or exit Windows
- Open or close a CD-ROM drive
- Mute your system or change the volume to a specified level
[via Lifehacker]

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