With the "Restart WPS" menu item in the desktop's context menu you can restart the Workplace Shell process only, without having to reboot your computer.

After selecting this item, &xwp; will perform pretty much the same procedure as with the Extended Shutdown. The difference is that after all windows have been closed, the system is not shut down, but only the Workplace process (PMSHELL.EXE) is terminated and then restarted.

This can be very handy if you have installed WPS software which requires a restart of the WPS, for example because the WPS class list was changed.

You can disable this feature in the "&xwp; Setup" object.

Warning: Before using this, be sure to read the respective section in the &xwp; User Guide, which comments on some problems which might arise.

In the confirmation window, which is displayed if you have enabled confirmations in the desktop's settings notebook, the following settings are available: