Windows 8.1 Start Menu restart shutdown option

The best part about the new (win8.1) Start Button is the "right click menu" that provides easy access to numerous functions!

This menu also available by using the shortkey "Windows key + x" Also available under windows 8. except the restart and shutdown option.

Windows 8.1 boot to Desktop

With the release of Windows 8.1, Microsoft has added the capability to boot directly to the desktop J.

1. After booting Windows 8.1click the Desktop tile to enter Desktop mode.

2. Right-click any open area in the taskbar, then click Properties.

3. Click the Navigation tab, then check the box next to Go to the desktop instead of Start when I sign in.

4. Click OK, then reboot. Windows should boot you right into Desktop.