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Moving and Grouping Tiles

                    Tiles can be moved from one place to other in the Start menu by dragging it to the

                    desired position. These tiles can then be grouped by following the given steps.
                      1.  Drag a tile to the bottom of the right pane in the ‘Start’ menu.

                      2.  You will see a horizontal bar with the heading ‘Name’ group on the left side. You will
                        also see two horizontal lines on its right.

                      3.  Click on the Name group to add a name. Add the tiles in this group.
                      4.  Drag the two small lines to the desired position in order to move the whole group

                        of tiles.

                    Shutting Down a Computer

                    Once you have completed your work, follow these
                    steps to turn off  the computer.

                      1.  Click on the Start button.

                      2.  Click on the Power button and select the Shut
                                                                                                     Step 2
                        down option from the list.
                      3.  Switch off  the monitor button.

                      4.  Switch off  the UPS.                                                  Step 2
                      5.  Switch off  the main power supply button.                            Step 1


                    Power Button

                    The Power button in the Start menu gives us three

                    options: Sleep, Shut down and Restart.
                    •  Sleep: It allows the computer to stay on in low

                       power mode so that when the computer opens
                       the user can start working from where he/she left.

                    •  Shut down: It closes all programs and turns off  the
                       computer.

                    •  Restart:  It  closes  all  programs,  turns  off   the
                       computer and then turns it on again.



                                                                                    Do and Learn
                               Think and Discuss

                               Why is it important to shut                    Shut down the computer once
                               down a computer properly?                      you have completed your work.



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