A procedure text is a text that explains how to do something step-by-step. It helps readers follow instructions clearly to complete a task successfully.
Turning on and off a computer properly is important to avoid damage, save data, and keep the computer running well.
Turning on a computer: This involves pressing the power button and waiting for the system to load.
Turning off a computer: Includes saving work, closing applications, and shutting down through the proper software process to avoid data loss or hardware issues.
Use imperative sentences (commands) and sequence words (first, then, next).
Example
How to turn on a computer:
1. Press the power button.
2. Wait for the system to start.
3. Enter your password if required.
4. Start using your computer.
How to turn off a computer:
1. Save all open files.
2. Close all applications.
3. Click the “Start” menu.
4. Choose “Shut Down.”
5. Wait until the computer turns off.