Since the Start Screen on Windows 8 is central to app launching and switching, it is important to learn how to put certain useful…
Windows 8
This is the category to check out if you are on Windows 8
Useful Windows 8 Tips And Tricks: Keyboard Shortcuts For Windows 8
As the installed base for Windows 8 grows, we pause our Windows 8 reporting to bring your some of the useful tips and tricks…
Show hidden (system) files in Windows 8
If you want to show hidden files or hidden system files in Windows 8, you should read this tutorial.
How to disable thumbs.db / thumbnail cache in Windows 7,8
Don’t need a thumbnail cache (thumbs.db) on Windows 7 or Windows 8? Disable it.
How to enable DHCP in Windows 8
DHCP is often enabled by default, so that a broadband router can assign an IP to your PC automatically. Here’s how you would enable…
Quick Access To Windows 8 System Properties Via Executables
In Windows 8 you don’t have to enable the old Windows 7 start menu to quickly access many of the system properties, you can…
Enable Remote Desktop in Windows 8
If you want to allow someone else to log into your Windows 8 PC you can enable the remote desktop.
Get Anti-Virus and Firewall for Windows 8
If you don’t want to get a virus on your Windows 8 Developer PC, you might want to consider installing an antivirus and a…
How to create a password recovery disk in Windows 8
Forgetting a password can happen if you haven’t used it in a while, so it’s always good to create a password recovery disk. If…
How to reset Windows 8 password
Forgot your login password? If you want to reset your password in Windows 8 you don’t need to do much.
Registry Tweak For Automatic Windows 8 Logon
We already explained how to automatically log into Windows 8 using the various control features, however I wanted a neat registry file for this…
Take ownership of files in Windows 8 – Simple How To
If you want to take ownership of some protected files in Windows 8, you will need to know a few things that differ from…
Will You Be Able To Downgrade From Windows 8 To Windows 7?
Someone asked me if it will be possible to downgrade from Windows 8 to Windows 7. Here are some speculations.
How to create auto login in Windows 8
If you don’t want to enter your password every time your computer starts, you can simply use the auto-login feature of Windows 8 to…