The Start screen in Windows 8 displays your most-used apps, pinned apps, and live tiles. While it’s easy to change the default background picture and color of the Start screen, Windows 8 doesn’t let you change the default number of rows on the Start screen. If you have set a custom picture as Start screen […]
How To Upgrade To Windows 8
As some of you know, until Jan 31, 2013, Microsoft is allowing computer users upgrade from Windows XP, Vista, and Windows 7 to Windows 8 for just $39.99. If you are running a genuine version of XP, Vista or Windows 7, you can follow the given below instructions to get your Windows 8 upgrade license. […]
Get Windows 8 Media Center Pack For Free
Those of you have been using Windows 8 for a while must be knowing that Windows 8 doesn’t include Windows Media Center by default. In simple words, Microsoft has removed Windows Media Center from Windows 8 and users must need to purchase Media Center as a separate add-on. Users who are running Windows 8 Pro […]
How To Upgrade Office 2010 To 2013
Earlier today, we let you know about the availability of Microsoft Office 2013 on MSDN and TechNet. Windows users who have a TechNet or MSDN subscription can now download the newest version of Office without waiting for the general availability. Users who are using Microsoft Office 2010 on Windows 7 or Windows 8 can either […]
How To Enable Or Disable Touchpad Gestures In Windows 8
It’s a well-known fact that Windows 8 user interface has been optimized for touch screen and some features such as the Start screen and Modern UI apps has specially been designed for touch screen devices and it even includes some cool touch gestures. Users who are running Windows 8 on a touch screen device probably […]
Windows 8 Touchpad Gestures
Microsoft’s Windows 8 delivers a touch-first experience, along with full support for mouse and keyboard. Windows 8 user interface is optimized for touch but all those keyboard shortcuts that we are familiar with still work, enabling the best of both worlds. We have previously talked about touch screen gestures present in Windows 8. Microsoft has […]
How To Create Tiles With Custom Colors On Start Screen
Over the last few weeks, we have covered a number of guides on customizing the Start screen in Windows 8. We have shown you how to set a custom picture as Start screen background, open Start screen within desktop, display time on Start screen, pin pictures as tiles, and more. One of the limitations of […]
Run Program As Administrator Without Prompt
In Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8 operating systems, we often need to run certain applications with administrator privileges to perform advanced tasks. For instance, to check and repair system files using sfc /scannow command, we need to open Command Prompt with admin rights. Launching a program with admin rights isn’t a difficult task. One […]
Difference Between Windows 8 & Windows RT
Users who have been closely following Microsoft must be knowing that Windows 8 is mainly available in three editions: Windows 8, Windows 8 Pro, and Windows RT. What many users aren’t aware is, even though Windows 8 and Windows RT look the same from the outside, they are totally different under the hood. The plus […]
Create Start Screen Shortcut On Desktop In Windows 8
In Windows 8, we have several ways to switch between the new Start screen and the legacy desktop. One can click on the desktop tile on the Start screen or press Windows logo key on the keyboard to the switch to the desktop. To switch from desktop to the Start screen, one can either press […]
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