Windows 8 one click shutdown and restart




First time when I used Windows 8 I face little bit problem to understand it but after spending so much time on windows 8 now I am ready to make tricks on it.

So our today tutorial is about -"How To Add Shutdown and restart button to windows 8 metro start screen"



Follow the below steps to Add Shutdown Button-


  • Right Click on desktop and mouse over New and then select Shortcut from pop out.

  • Enter the following command in the Type the location of the item edit box and click Next.

shutdown.exe -s -t 00

  • Now Give The Name of the shortcut "Shutdown" .

  • Now Change the Icon of shortcut.To Change Icon Right Click on Shortcut and select Properties.

  • The Shortcut tab on the Properties dialog box displays. Click Change Icon.

  • Now Select Shutdown Default icon and save it.

  • Now Pin The Shutdown Shortcut To  Metro start screen.

  • Go back to the Start screen and verify that the new tile appears.


Now if you want to add restart to metro start screen then follow same step like above But remember to Change-

  • Code
shutdown.exe -r -t 00 



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