# Q. Is it okay if I log out and turn off my computer during the calculation?

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**Created:** [June 3, 2024, 2:15am UTC](https://community.materialssquare.com/t/q-is-it-okay-if-i-log-out-and-turn-off-my-computer-during-the-calculation/334 "2024-06-03T02:15:51Z")\
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A. Yes, you can log out and turn off your computer during a calculation. The calculations will continue to process. When submitting your job, if you select the “Finish Notice” option, you will receive an alert at your email address once the job is completed.

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