About a week ago, we first covered about a free tool named Recover My Password to recover or reset Windows admin password. Recover My Password can reset Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8 passwords with a few mouse clicks. While using Recover My Password software to reset forgotten password is fairly simple, novice […]
How To Free Up Disk Space On Surface Pro
Microsoft Surface Pro is currently available in two models: 64GB and 128GB. As some of you already know, the actual free storage space that you get to use on 64GB model is approximately 29GB, and 89GB on 128GB model. Windows 8 files, Microsoft Office, and built-in apps take roughly 21GB and the recovery image takes […]
Get Start Menu In Windows 8 Without Using Third Party Tools
A lot has been said and written about the new Start screen introduced with Windows 8. While a section of PC users are satisfied with the new Start screen, most users aren’t exactly happy with the Start menu replacement. Users who don’t like the Start screen have a number of free programs to get back […]
How To Delete Recovery Partition In Windows 8
Almost all PCs that ship with Windows 8 operating system have a dedicated recovery partition consisting of crucial files required to reset or restore Windows 8 to factory condition. This recovery partition usually consumes around 15GB of storage space. Since most of the PCs that are available today offer at least 500GB of storage space […]
How To Completely Uninstall All Built-in Windows 8 Apps
Along with legacy applications such as Paint, WordPad, Notepad, and some other programs, Windows 8 also ships with a bunch of Metro-style or modern apps. Messaging, Games, Internet Explorer, Mail, People, Camera, Video, Music, Calendar, Maps, Sensex, and SkyDrive are some of the apps that ship with Windows 8. Users who are running Windows 8 […]
Enable Aero With Blur Effect In Windows 8
About two weeks back, we covered about a little tool named WinAeroGlass to enable Aero glass transparency back in Windows 8. While the tool restores the missing Aero glass in window borders, it doesn’t enable the Aero glass with blur effect. Users who are missing the Aero glass with blur effect in Windows 8 can […]
Windows Defender Status Manager Adds Defender System Tray Icon & Scan With Windows Defender To Context Menu
Unlike its predecessors, Windows 8 ships with an upgraded version of Windows Defender, which now includes many of the features available in Microsoft Security Essentials. In fact, Windows Defender in Windows 8 is Microsoft Security Essentials in disguise. It provides the same level protection as Security Essentials. Windows Defender in Windows 8 helps protect your […]
How To Change Desktop Icons Spacing In Windows 8
Windows 7 and earlier versions of Windows shipped with an option to change the vertical and horizontal spacing of icons on the desktop. In Windows 8, along with many other small features, Microsoft has dropped Advanced Appearance Settings under which the option to change the default spacing of desktop icons was present. In Windows 7, […]
How To Disable Touch Input In Windows 8
Windows Developer Preview, the first preview version of Windows 8, allowed users to disable touch inputs without altering system files or editing the Registry. In the Developer Preview, one could open up the Pen and Touch in the Control Panel to see disable the touch input option. Microsoft has removed this option from the RTM […]
How To Use Trackpad or Touchpad Gestures In Windows 8
Computer users who have ever used a notebook or netbook know the basics of using a trackpad or touchpad as a pointing device, but not everyone knows that Microsoft’s latest Windows 8 operating system includes a couple of new touchpad gestures as well. Users who have used a laptop powered by Windows 7 or earlier […]
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