Shut down a computer of a wireless network?

Tyree Allenbrand: Without instaling a program you can not do that...I think

Ileen Oshell: No you dont get it...I want to shut down his computer...not the wi-fi...its a gaming laptop so he doesnt need the interent...

Lana Uliano: If you have access to the wireless connection and have password capability you can set a password, and a firewall and prevent your friend from connecting. Is that what you are wanting? If your friend is freeloading and riding your wireless connection and not offering to pay you can also go to a wired connection, and disable the wireless capability of the modem. thereby defeating the network ability to broadcast a wireless signal. You may want to call you Internet provider for more details on wireless internet security....Show more

Salvatore Walls: I don't know of a way of doing that either, but you could manually shutdown the wifi on the router, then activate it again in the morning. What about remote control of the machine, whe! re you log into it and shut it down manually, like logmein.com. If you want to just set a time in stone, you can do that with Vista. Look at my second link....Show more

Russel Gajate: How to use the remote shutdown command in WindowsThis article will show you how to use the remote shutdown command tool in Windows to remotely shut down, restart, or logoff a local or networked computer.*Click on the Link below to view.http://www.online-tech-tips.com/computer-tips/remo...Thank you, Ivan [Lucid Geek]...Show more

William Vickerman: Naw you cant shut it down.You can disconnect the internet from the router just long enough to annoy him.You could install VNC and set it to shutdown on close with accept anything checked off and a password. That way you can log on, see if he is doing anything nasty and then, when you disconnect, you can shut his laptop down. Simple. Now that reminds me to change my VNC password... mother is learning more and more technology.. she is movi! ng on from just unplugging the router and using more covert me! thods....Show more

Irving Jordahl: my laptop has an on/off switch for the wireless modem, might be worth a look.