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The original poster asks whether it’s possible to disable Desktop Mode in Windows 8.1. The reply suggests that fully disabling Desktop Mode isn’t straightforward, but offers a workaround by configuring Windows to directly boot to the Start screen instead, through the Taskbar properties under Navigation. The overall discussion indicates limited options to completely disable Desktop Mode, with some adjustments available for preferred boot behaviors.
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JagadeeshC

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Is it possible to disable the desktop mode in Windows 8.1??

Thanks in advance for your help.
 

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kemical
Not really although if your booting straight to desktop you can change it so that you boot to the Start screen. If you right click the Task Bar, click properties and then look under Navigation.
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Not really although if your booting straight to desktop you can change it so that you boot to the Start screen. If you right click the Task Bar, click properties and then look under Navigation.
 

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