Shut Down Options

In Windows 8.1, you can use the shutdown options (hibernation, restart, system shutdown) through the Charms.

Using the Charms

  1. Select [Settings]in [Charms] in the Desktop or on the Start screen.

  2. When you press the [Power] icon on the [Settings] menu, the power options appear as shown below.

    Tip:

    When you press [] +[I], the [Settings] menu appears.

Using the Start button

  1. Press the Start button [] on the left bottom of the Desktop by using the right mouse button and then the pop-up window appears.

  2. Press [Exit and Logout] and then select System Shutdown.