diff --git a/bin/shutdown_commands.txt.example b/bin/shutdown_commands.txt.example
index dc07dc93db..8ed7317ca7 100644
--- a/bin/shutdown_commands.txt.example
+++ b/bin/shutdown_commands.txt.example
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
 ; Copy this file to shutdown_commands.txt to execute region console commands when the simulator is asked to shut down
 ; e.g. show stats
 ; Lines that start with ; are comments
+
+; Persist currently unsaved object changes immediately:
+backup
diff --git a/bin/startup_commands.txt.example b/bin/startup_commands.txt.example
index 677109c5a2..96dd34a4d1 100644
--- a/bin/startup_commands.txt.example
+++ b/bin/startup_commands.txt.example
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
 ; Copy this file to startup_commands.txt to run region console commands once the simulator has finished starting up
 ; e.g. show stats
 ; Lines that start with ; are comments.
+
+;Attempt a deep scan and cache of all assets in all scenes:
+fcache assets