# Shutdown using power button only

**URL:** <https://unity.neuraldsp.com/t/shutdown-using-power-button-only/23118>\
**Category:** Feature Requests\
**Created:** [August 29, 2026, 12:24pm UTC](https://unity.neuraldsp.com/t/shutdown-using-power-button-only/23118 "2026-08-29T12:24:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![DiffractionCircuit](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/unity.neuraldsp.com/diffractioncircuit/32/3793_2.png) [@DiffractionCircuit](https://unity.neuraldsp.com/u/DiffractionCircuit)\
**Post date:** [August 29, 2026, 2:33pm UTC](https://unity.neuraldsp.com/t/shutdown-using-power-button-only/23118/2 "2026-08-29T14:33:46Z")

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You already commented on the same request elsewhere:

> [@Shutdown without touch screen](https://unity.neuraldsp.com/t/shutdown-without-touch-screen/19796):
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> It would be nice to be able to turn off the QC without using the touch screen, perhaps by holding down the power button. It would be very useful for those, like me, who use a plexiglass case. I know that support says you can unplug the power cord directly, but it never seemed like a good solution to me.

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