Add Slide To Shut Down on your touch enabled Windows 8 PC

This is a hidden gem within Windows 8.1, and it’ll be more useful for those using a touch screen device than a PC. You can open up a transparent window that allows you to swipe down to shut down your PC or device.

In order to activate this feature, you have to do some digging around in the Windows folders.

Open “Windows Explorer” and navigate to:

C:\ – Windows – System32

 Locate the entry "SlideToShutDown". Right Click on it and select "Send To"

Click on "Desktop (Create Shortcut)"

This will place a shortcut on your Desktop to the Slide to Shut Down feature.

Anytime you want to use this to shut down your PC, just click on the shortcut. You can also pin the shortcut to the Start Screen if you so desire or create a keyboard shortcut to activate it.

In order to do that latter, right-click on the shortcut you created on your Desktop and click on "Properties".

In the Shortcut key: box, enter in the combination for the keyboard shortcut. Make sure to click “Apply,” then “OK.”

Now whenever you want to ShutDown your PC, just use the keyboard shortcut you defined and you will be presented with the "Slide To Shut Down" screen.

Different types of firefox browser

We all have our favorite browsers and Firefox is one of them. However, only few of us know all the different options available for us.
Firefox itself comes in various flavors.

The default Firefox:- This is the default version and the most popular version of firefox about which almost everyone is aware of. When you search 'download Firefox' this is the first download link.

Waterfox (The 64-bit flavor of Firefox):- This is the 64-bit version of Firefox and designed to work with most of the 64-bit machines, if you have one try this flavor. You will certainly experience some performance improvements.

PaleMoon - The "optimized" version of Firefox:- This is different flavor and it removes the parental control and accessibility feature from Firefox, it also has a different menu bar configuration. Its focuses on speedy launch.

Iceweasel - This is the Debian based version of firefox and you probably might have been using it if you have ever used a Debian based linux like kali linux.

IceCat - This is the GNU based version of Firefox, similar to the debain based. Just the name and logo changed. The entire sourcecode is of firefox.

SeaMonkey - This is the old project of mozilla and in the time of evolution some of the feature were ripped apart. If you still love those features, Sea Monkey is for you.

Give a try.