Shut down and turn off Windows 8

The shutdown button for shutting down the computer is well hidden under Windows 8. Here's how to turn off Windows 8 quickly.

Switch off via Windows 8 settings

• The on / off button is hidden in Windows 8 in the settings menu. To do this, move your mouse into the top right corner and click on "Settings".
• The on / off button is now displayed at the bottom right of the screen.

Shutdown Windows 8 using a shortcut

• Switching off a Win8 computer with a key combination is much faster. The shortcut [Windows] + [I] takes you directly to the settings.
• As already described above, you can shutdown your PC using the on / off button.

Shutting down Windows 8 is even easier by creating your own tile.