SOLVED: Windows 8.1 Update 1 Does Not Show Title Bar With X Close and Minimize

That is correct… if you are using your finger or a stylus.  What!?  Microsoft decided that if TOUCH is being used title bars on Apps will NOT appear but if you use a MOUSE they will.  The short answer is: use a mouse and they will appear.

One of the major improvements to come from Update 1 for Windows 8.1 is title bars on tile screen / metro / modern apps, but ONLY if you are using a mouse.

If you are missing the POWER BUTTON options that were also supposed to be in Update 1, you likely should read  http://www.urtech.ca/2014/07/solved-how-to-enable-the-power-button-in-windows-8-1-update-1

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Ian Matthews

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