Shut Down Options

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

Using Start Screen

  1. Click the [] icon on the bottom-right of the Start screen.

  2. As shown in the following, the power options appear.

Using 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 immediately.

Using the Start button

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

  2. Select [Exit and Logout] and then [System Shutdown] as shown in the following figure.