Easier Methods To Shutdown Windows 8…

I had written before about how to shutdown Windows 8 by getting to the settings option through the metro user interface, read here. But, there are easier ways of shutting down a Windows 8 machine. First is the old style method of closing apps & shutting down Windows – pressing Alt button and F4 at…

I had written before about how to shutdown Windows 8 by getting to the settings option through the metro user interface, read here. But, there are easier ways of shutting down a Windows 8 machine.

First is the old style method of closing apps & shutting down Windows – pressing Alt button and F4 at the same time. It brings the familiar shutdown screen.

Alt-F4-Shutdown

Second is the shortcut to get to settings menu. Press the “windows” button along with alphabet “I” button. Settings window comes up in the right hand side, all while in the desktop view itself.

Power-button-in-Desktop-itself

Click the “power” button to bring the shutdown option.

Shutdown-in-desktop-itself

Leave a comment if there are any more ways to shutdown a Windows 8 machine. There should be Winking smile

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