diff --git a/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Sys/Main.cs b/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Sys/Main.cs
index 5bfc68ea613..e81d70c5246 100644
--- a/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Sys/Main.cs
+++ b/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Sys/Main.cs
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.IO;
+using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
 using System.Windows;
 using Flow.Launcher.Infrastructure;
 using Flow.Launcher.Infrastructure.Logger;
@@ -9,6 +10,7 @@
 using Flow.Launcher.Plugin.SharedCommands;
 using Windows.Win32;
 using Windows.Win32.Foundation;
+using Windows.Win32.Security;
 using Windows.Win32.System.Shutdown;
 using Application = System.Windows.Application;
 using Control = System.Windows.Controls.Control;
@@ -20,6 +22,10 @@ public class Main : IPlugin, ISettingProvider, IPluginI18n
         private PluginInitContext context;
         private Dictionary<string, string> KeywordTitleMappings = new Dictionary<string, string>();
 
+        // SHTDN_REASON_MAJOR_OTHER indicates a generic shutdown reason that isn't categorized under hardware failure, software updates, or other predefined reasons.
+        // SHTDN_REASON_FLAG_PLANNED marks the shutdown as planned rather than an unexpected shutdown or failure
+        private const SHUTDOWN_REASON REASON = SHUTDOWN_REASON.SHTDN_REASON_MAJOR_OTHER | SHUTDOWN_REASON.SHTDN_REASON_FLAG_PLANNED;
+
         public Control CreateSettingPanel()
         {
             var results = Commands();
@@ -100,6 +106,44 @@ public void Init(PluginInitContext context)
             };
         }
 
+        private static unsafe bool EnableShutdownPrivilege()
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                if (!PInvoke.OpenProcessToken(Process.GetCurrentProcess().SafeHandle, TOKEN_ACCESS_MASK.TOKEN_ADJUST_PRIVILEGES | TOKEN_ACCESS_MASK.TOKEN_QUERY, out var tokenHandle))
+                {
+                    return false;
+                }
+
+                if (!PInvoke.LookupPrivilegeValue(null, PInvoke.SE_SHUTDOWN_NAME, out var luid))
+                {
+                    return false;
+                }
+
+                var privileges = new TOKEN_PRIVILEGES
+                {
+                    PrivilegeCount = 1,
+                    Privileges = new() { e0 = new LUID_AND_ATTRIBUTES { Luid = luid, Attributes = TOKEN_PRIVILEGES_ATTRIBUTES.SE_PRIVILEGE_ENABLED } }
+                };
+
+                if (!PInvoke.AdjustTokenPrivileges(tokenHandle, false, &privileges, 0, null, null))
+                {
+                    return false;
+                }
+
+                if (Marshal.GetLastWin32Error() != (int)WIN32_ERROR.NO_ERROR)
+                {
+                    return false;
+                }
+
+                return true;
+            }
+            catch (Exception)
+            {
+                return false;
+            }
+        }
+
         private List<Result> Commands()
         {
             var results = new List<Result>();
@@ -120,10 +164,12 @@ private List<Result> Commands()
                             context.API.GetTranslation("flowlauncher_plugin_sys_dlgtext_shutdown_computer"),
                             context.API.GetTranslation("flowlauncher_plugin_sys_shutdown_computer"),
                             MessageBoxButton.YesNo, MessageBoxImage.Warning);
+
                         if (result == MessageBoxResult.Yes)
-                        {
-                            Process.Start("shutdown", "/s /t 0");
-                        }
+                            if (EnableShutdownPrivilege())
+                                PInvoke.ExitWindowsEx(EXIT_WINDOWS_FLAGS.EWX_SHUTDOWN | EXIT_WINDOWS_FLAGS.EWX_POWEROFF, REASON);
+                            else
+                                Process.Start("shutdown", "/s /t 0");
 
                         return true;
                     }
@@ -140,10 +186,12 @@ private List<Result> Commands()
                             context.API.GetTranslation("flowlauncher_plugin_sys_dlgtext_restart_computer"),
                             context.API.GetTranslation("flowlauncher_plugin_sys_restart_computer"),
                             MessageBoxButton.YesNo, MessageBoxImage.Warning);
+
                         if (result == MessageBoxResult.Yes)
-                        {
-                            Process.Start("shutdown", "/r /t 0");
-                        }
+                            if (EnableShutdownPrivilege())
+                                PInvoke.ExitWindowsEx(EXIT_WINDOWS_FLAGS.EWX_REBOOT, REASON);
+                            else
+                                Process.Start("shutdown", "/r /t 0");
 
                         return true;
                     }
@@ -162,7 +210,10 @@ private List<Result> Commands()
                             MessageBoxButton.YesNo, MessageBoxImage.Warning);
 
                         if (result == MessageBoxResult.Yes)
-                            Process.Start("shutdown", "/r /o /t 0");
+                            if (EnableShutdownPrivilege())
+                                PInvoke.ExitWindowsEx(EXIT_WINDOWS_FLAGS.EWX_REBOOT | EXIT_WINDOWS_FLAGS.EWX_BOOTOPTIONS, REASON);
+                            else
+                                Process.Start("shutdown", "/r /o /t 0");
 
                         return true;
                     }
@@ -181,7 +232,7 @@ private List<Result> Commands()
                             MessageBoxButton.YesNo, MessageBoxImage.Warning);
 
                         if (result == MessageBoxResult.Yes)
-                            PInvoke.ExitWindowsEx(EXIT_WINDOWS_FLAGS.EWX_LOGOFF, 0);
+                            PInvoke.ExitWindowsEx(EXIT_WINDOWS_FLAGS.EWX_LOGOFF, REASON);
 
                         return true;
                     }
@@ -204,7 +255,11 @@ private List<Result> Commands()
                     SubTitle = context.API.GetTranslation("flowlauncher_plugin_sys_sleep"),
                     Glyph = new GlyphInfo (FontFamily:"/Resources/#Segoe Fluent Icons", Glyph:"\xec46"),
                     IcoPath = "Images\\sleep.png",
-                    Action = c => PInvoke.SetSuspendState(false, false, false)
+                    Action = c =>
+                    {
+                        PInvoke.SetSuspendState(false, false, false);
+                        return true;
+                    }
                 },
                 new Result
                 {
@@ -214,12 +269,7 @@ private List<Result> Commands()
                     IcoPath = "Images\\hibernate.png",
                     Action= c =>
                     {
-                        var info = ShellCommand.SetProcessStartInfo("shutdown", arguments:"/h");
-                        info.WindowStyle = ProcessWindowStyle.Hidden;
-                        info.UseShellExecute = true;
-
-                        ShellCommand.Execute(info);
-
+                        PInvoke.SetSuspendState(true, false, false);
                         return true;
                     }
                 },
@@ -231,10 +281,7 @@ private List<Result> Commands()
                     Glyph = new GlyphInfo (FontFamily:"/Resources/#Segoe Fluent Icons", Glyph:"\xe773"),
                     Action = c =>
                     {
-                        {
-                            System.Diagnostics.Process.Start("control.exe", "srchadmin.dll");
-                        }
-
+                        Process.Start("control.exe", "srchadmin.dll");
                         return true;
                     }
                 },
@@ -272,10 +319,7 @@ private List<Result> Commands()
                     CopyText = recycleBinFolder,
                     Action = c =>
                     {
-                        {
-                                   System.Diagnostics.Process.Start("explorer", recycleBinFolder);
-                        }
-
+                        Process.Start("explorer", recycleBinFolder);
                         return true;
                     }
                 },
diff --git a/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Sys/NativeMethods.txt b/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Sys/NativeMethods.txt
index 8fcb6cae91e..4567e46a384 100644
--- a/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Sys/NativeMethods.txt
+++ b/Plugins/Flow.Launcher.Plugin.Sys/NativeMethods.txt
@@ -3,4 +3,10 @@ LockWorkStation
 SHEmptyRecycleBin
 S_OK
 E_UNEXPECTED
-SetSuspendState
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+SetSuspendState
+OpenProcessToken
+WIN32_ERROR
+LookupPrivilegeValue
+AdjustTokenPrivileges
+TOKEN_PRIVILEGES
+SE_SHUTDOWN_NAME
\ No newline at end of file