Developing System management application using Visual Basic 6.0 and windows shell command

The advanced options such as system shutdown, system restart, notepad display and displaying the task manager can be activated and executed by using the command prompt of windows. These same commands can be used in Visual basic to create simple but powerful applications by starting with the keyword [SHELL] followed by the command in the double quotation marks for example the codes for the above application are..

Private Sub Command1_Click()
Shell ("taskmgr")
End Sub
Private Sub Command2_Click()
Shell ("shutdown/s")
End Sub
Private Sub Command3_Click()
Shell ("write")
End Sub
Private Sub Command4_Click()
Shell ("shutown/r")
End Sub

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