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    Boot direct to desktop & bypass start screen

    Hello Dragon Drop, I tried the Show Desktop link you referred to. It does not work to boot to Desktop on Restart. It is a Shortcut (.lnk) which is a true shortcut. It has to be clicked on like a button. My post uses the old "Show Desktop" from Windows XP which is a Windows/File Explorer...
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    Desktop or Start - When Sign in or Close apps in Windows 8

    Hello Brink, I tried your Show Desktop link to replace the Show Desktop file in my post. It did not work to boot to Desktop on Restart. The thing is that your Shortcut is a (.lnk) which is a true shortcut. It has to be clicked on like a button. My post uses the old "Show Desktop" from Windows...
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    Windows 8 Consumer Preview Bypass Metro Start Screen and Show Desktop

    If you have not upgraded to Windows 8.1 yet. Boot To The Desktop - For Windows 8 and 8 Pro Make sure you have "Hide extensions for known file types" unchecked in Folder Options. Just for file verification purposes. Re-check it afterwards if you want. Create the "Show Desktop" file: Open a...
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    Solved Pioneer Way To Direct Boot To Desktop In Windows 8

    If you have not upgraded to Windows 8.1 yet. Boot To The Desktop - For Windows 8 and 8 Pro Make sure you have "Hide extensions for known file types" unchecked in Folder Options. Just for file verification purposes. Re-check it afterwards if you want. Create the "Show Desktop" file: Open a...
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    Is there a way to boot and start with the desktop instead of Metro?

    If you have not upgraded to Windows 8.1 yet. Boot To The Desktop - For Windows 8 and 8 Pro Make sure you have "Hide extensions for known file types" unchecked in Folder Options. Just for file verification purposes. Re-check it afterwards if you want. Create the "Show Desktop" file: Show...
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    Desktop or Start - When Sign in or Close apps in Windows 8

    If you have not upgraded to Windows 8.1 yet. Boot To The Desktop - For Windows 8 and 8 Pro Make sure you have "Hide extensions for known file types" unchecked in Folder Options. Just for file verification purposes. Re-check it afterwards if you want. Create the "Show Desktop" file: Open a...
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    Boot direct to desktop & bypass start screen

    If you have not upgraded to Windows 8.1 yet. If you have not upgraded to Windows 8.1 yet. Boot To The Desktop - For Windows 8 and 8 Pro Make sure you have "Hide extensions for known file types" unchecked in Folder Options. Just for file verification purposes. Re-check it afterwards if you...
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