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Create New Desktop Shortcut • Right click the AOL Desktop Tray Launcher icon in the System tray. • Select Create new desktop shortcut. • If the issue still exists, proceed to the next step. Create a shortcut from the Help menu • Open AOL Desktop Gold. if you are having trouble opening it, click Start on the windows toolbar.
Shutdown options have been moved from a separate dialog box to the start menu, in Windows Vista and later versions of Microsoft Windows. The above is from Windows 7.. In Microsoft Windows and ReactOS, a PC or server is shut down by selecting the Shutdown item from the Start menu on the desktop.
Users have the option of performing a traditional shutdown by holding down the Shift key while clicking Shut Down [21] and it is also possible to shut down a computer in the traditional way by disabling Fast Startup in the system settings. Windows 10 mirrors Windows 8 as noted by Microsoft. [3]
Windows 10: ⊞ Win+x > u > s. Windows 7: ⊞ Win+→+→+↵ Enter. Sleep (available on some keyboards) ⌥ Opt+⌘ Cmd+Eject: Sleep (available on some keyboards, configurable in Control Panel Power Options Advanced tab dialog box) Shut down computer Windows 10: ⊞ Win+x > u > u: Ctrl+⌥ Opt+⌘ Cmd+Eject (no confirmation, shutdown is immediate)
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People mentioned ending the explorer process with Task Manager earlier... you can also use a keyboard shortcut: Use Start > Shutdown, and hold Ctrl+Shift+Alt whilst clicking No/Cancel in the Shut Down box. You will end explorer.exe (and it won't automatically reload). This is documented by Microsoft (see Debugging with the Shell on MSDN).
Since the Windows 95 Desktop Update, the Quick Launch bar featured Show desktop as one of its default shortcuts which automatically minimizes all opened applications, redundant with the Winkey-D key combination. On Windows 7, a dedicated Show desktop button was placed to the right of the notification area and could not be removed.
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