Windows 8 includes a few new features that were first introduced with Microsoft’s mobile operating system Windows Phone. The Start screen, Metro-style apps, and Lock screen were first introduced with Windows Phone and are now part of Windows 8. The Lock screen appears when you boot your PC or resume your PC from hibernation. The […]
How To Enable/Disable Fast Startup In Windows 8
Microsoft’s latest Windows 8 operating system has been designed for delivering better speeds than previous versions of Windows. Because of this, Windows 8 is faster in almost every department compared to its predecessors. It boots faster, takes less time to copy or move files, and finally it’s low on system resources as well. With the […]
Add Shut Down, Restart, & Hibernate To Start Screen In Windows 8
Accessing shut down options in Windows 7 and Vista was very simple. One could access them by clicking on the Start orb and then clicking on the small triangle next to the Shut down button located in the lower right-hand side of the Start menu. But in Windows 8 one needs to perform more steps […]
How To Enable/Disable Startup Sound In Windows 8
The startup sound is a sound that Windows makes when you start the computer. While majority of Windows users find the Windows startup sound annoying and turn off the sound, few users love this sound and some users even replace the default sound with a custom one. Windows 8 users must have noticed that […]
How To Create Microsoft Account In Windows 8
Windows 8 lets you create two types of user accounts: Microsoft account and Local account. While the Local account is nothing but a normal user account without an email address (similar to the user account in previous versions of Windows), the Microsoft account uses your email address. A Microsoft account is an email address and […]
Windows XP, Vista, & Windows 7 To Windows 8 Upgrade Options
Good news to all Windows XP, Vista, and Windows 7 users! Microsoft has just announced that Windows XP, Vista, and Windows 7 users will be able to upgrade to Windows 8 Pro for just $39.99 in 131 markets! And the best thing is Windows 8 Pro users will be able to add Windows Media Center […]
How To Add Commands To Quick Access Toolbar In Windows 8 Explorer
Majority of Windows users are familiar with Microsoft Office suite. Most of us use one or more Office programs in our day-to-day work. Users who have been using Office 2007 or Office 2010 suite would be knowing about the Ribbon and its advantages. As all of you know, Microsoft has incorporated the Ribbon in Windows […]
How To Select Multiple Files On Windows 10/8.1 Tablet Without Keyboard
Selecting multiple files or folders in Windows has always been a simple task. To select a consecutive group of files or folders, we first select the first item, hold down the Shift key, and then select the last item. To select non-consecutive files or folders, we hold down the Ctrl key and select each item […]
AccuWeather: Good Metro Weather App For Windows 10/8
Windows 10 ships with a handful of cool Metro-style apps such as Mail, Groove Music, Photos, Weather, People, and Maps. Most of you probably have used the default weather app. The weather app is pretty good and provides hourly forecast information and also historical weather info with some cool animations and charts. AccuWeather app for […]
How To Disable Touch Keyboard Sound In Windows 8
The touch keyboard in Windows 8 isn’t just an on-screen keyboard rather it’s a powerful keyboard designed for tablets and other touch devices. There are two modes in touch keyboard: a full-sized keyboard with large buttons and another thumb keyboard with split keys. The touch keyboard in Windows 8 includes some cool features to improve […]
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