' ' This script will create shortcuts in the Start Menu ' Written by Oscar Frank - 16/09/2012 ' Web: http://oscarmini.com ' Version: 0.1 ' set WshShell = WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell") strStartMenu = WshShell.SpecialFolders("StartMenu") set oShellLink = WshShell.CreateShortcut(strStartMenu & "\Shutdown.lnk") oShellLink.TargetPath = "%systemroot%\System32\shutdown.exe" oShellLink.Arguments = "-s -t 0" oShellLink.WindowStyle = 1 oShellLink.IconLocation = "%systemroot%\System32\shell32.dll,27" oShellLink.Description = "Shutdown Computer (Power Off)" oShellLink.WorkingDirectory = "%systemroot%\System32\" oShellLink.Save Set oShellLink = Nothing set oShellLink = WshShell.CreateShortcut(strStartMenu & "\Log Off.lnk") oShellLink.TargetPath = "%systemroot%\System32\shutdown.exe" oShellLink.Arguments = "-l" oShellLink.WindowStyle = 1 oShellLink.IconLocation = "%systemroot%\System32\shell32.dll,44" oShellLink.Description = "Log Off (Switch User)" oShellLink.WorkingDirectory = "%systemroot%\System32\" oShellLink.Save Set oShellLink = Nothing set oShellLink = WshShell.CreateShortcut(strStartMenu & "\Restart.lnk") oShellLink.TargetPath = "%systemroot%\System32\shutdown.exe" oShellLink.Arguments = "-r -t 0" oShellLink.WindowStyle = 1 oShellLink.IconLocation = "%systemroot%\System32\shell32.dll,176" oShellLink.Description = "Restart Computer (Reboot)" oShellLink.WorkingDirectory = "%systemroot%\System32\" oShellLink.Save Set oShellLink = Nothing Wscript.Echo "Created Shutdown, Restart and Log Off buttons in your Programs Menu. You can now pin them to the Start Screen of your Windows 8 computer."