Add a Shutdown Button to the Desktop Creating a "Shutdown" shortcut on your Windows 11 desktop doesn't require any third-party software. It's as simple as adding any other icon to the Windows 11 ...

With the Start button disappeared, shutting down Windows 8 can be a challenge. Here's how to coax the OS into turning itself off.

Ask the Experts Does pressing the power button on your PC hurt your HDD more than clicking the Shut Down icon? When pressing the 'Shut Down' icon in Windows, does it hurt your hard drive?

Hi all, I was wondering how you are shutting down your machines? Right now i am logging out and selecting shutdown from the gdm screen (RedHat9 here). Is there a way to make sort of a "Shutdon ...

The Start icon right-click menu options in vanilla Windows 8. Microsoft also has a few other tweaks planned for Windows 8.1 that coincide with the return of the Start button.

The video bloggers at Tekzilla aren't keen on the way the Power button in the Vista Start menu sleeps your computer by default rather than shutting it down, and neither are we. As the video above ...

Swipe to the right to confirm, and the iPhone will shut down. Software shutdown for all iPhones If you have an iPhone that can't run iOS 18, all of these hardware methods will shut down your phone.