With Windows 8, Microsoft introduced a new way of signing-into Windows. In addition to the local account, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 let you sign-in using a Microsoft account. That is, you can use your Outlook.com, Hotmail, MSN, or Live email ID to sign-in to Windows. The advantage of signing-in with a Microsoft account is […]
How To Upgrade Windows 8.1 Preview To RTM (Final)
Upgrading from Windows 8.1 Preview to Windows 8.1 RTM isn’t as hard as you might think. In fact, it’s fairly simple. Windows 8.1 Preview users who have an ISO copy of Windows 8.1 RTM can easily upgrade to Windows 8.1 RTM without having to create a bootable media. In this guide we are going to […]
How To Password Protect PDF In Office 2016/2013
Portable Document Format (PDF) is one of the commonly used file types to share documents. A quick search on the web reveals that there are plenty of software out there to create and protect your PDF file with a password. Even though it’s always possible to password protect your Windows account with a strong password, […]
How To Add Hidden Options To The Context Menu In Windows 7/8.1
Dozens of free tools out there to tweak the context menu (right-click) in Windows operating system by adding new options or removing unwanted program entries. One of the downsides of all those tools is that they can’t add new options to the context menu as hidden options that appear only when you hold down the […]
How To Move Details Pane To The Bottom In Windows 8.1 File Explorer
Details pane, the small pane that shows file details when selected, is one of the many useful features introduced first with Windows Vista, and is part of Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 versions as well. In Vista and Windows 7, details pane appears across the bottom of Windows Explorer. In Windows 8 and […]
How To Install & Uninstall Programs In Safe Mode In Windows 10/8/7
Safe Mode is used when the operating system fails to boot in to the normal mode. Since Safe mode starts Windows with limited set of services and drivers, it’s used to troubleshoot Windows especially when Windows fails to boot after installing new drivers or third-party programs. For instance, if the PC fails to boot after […]
Difference Between VMware Player And Player Plus
Just a few hours ago, VMware announced the release of VMware Workstation 10, VMware Fusion 10, VMware Player 6.0, and VMware Player Plus 6.0. Computer users who have ever used a virtualization software would know the difference between Workstation, Fusion, and Player. As we all know, VMware Workstation is the best and most advanced virtualization […]
How To Test Drive Windows 10/8.1 Without Installing
There are a couple of ways to test drive Windows 10/8.1 operating system on your computer. You can install Windows 10/8.1 in dual-boot with Windows 8/7/Vista, use virtualization software such as VirtualBox to install Windows 10/8.1 without having to make any changes to your system, or install Windows 10/8.1 on a VHD without using third-party […]
How To Boot From ISO File
Now-a-days, many of us use advanced backup tools such as Redo Backup, Macrium Reflect, and Acronis True Image. Almost every good backup software out there lets you create rescue media so that you can quickly restore a previously created backup image without booting into Windows. While it’s always a good idea to create a rescue […]
How To Transfer Big Files From PC To PC
There are a couple of ways to transfer files from one computer to another. Transferring files using USB drives is one of the common and most popular methods since it doesn’t require configuring computer settings. While one can always share files between two PCs without a USB drive, you need to enable and configure file […]
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