About six months ago, we discussed how to remove all native Modern UI apps from a Windows 8 installation without the help of third-party tools. The method involves executing a command from the Command Prompt…

Almost all users who switched from XP, Vista, or Windows 7 to Windows 8 immediately noticed the missing Start menu (see how to enable Start menu in Windows 8) from the latest version of Windows.…

Do you own a tablet running Windows 7? Would you like to try out the recently released Windows 8 on your tablet? If your answer is yes, then continue reading this guide to learn how…

A few days ago, Microsoft released Windows 8 Consumer Preview (build 8250) to the public. The newest version of Windows, which includes over 100,000 changes and tons of new features compared to the previous version,…

It’s a well-known fact that Microsoft has introduced its popular security software, Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE), as Windows Defender in Windows 8. The Defender in Windows 8 is pretty good and provides protection against viruses…

PC users who also own an Apple MacBook or iMac with Magic Trackpad are probably aware of the default two-finger scrolling feature of the Mac. That is while using a Mac, a user can use…

Computer users who have ever installed or reinstalled the Windows operating system are probably aware of the term BIOS as most of the time, we need to change the BIOS settings to enable boot from…

Installing an operating system from a USB drive involves mainly three steps: preparing a bootable USB by transferring all files of the operating system onto the USB, enabling booting from USB on your PC, and…

Users who have been closely following Microsoft or who have installed Windows 8 RTM must be knowing that Microsoft has dropped Aero transparency from the final build (build 9200) and users now have no options…

The Start screen is one of the most talked and best features of Windows 8. In the past, we have shown several ways and reviewed tens of utilities to customize the Start screen. Today, we…

Majority of Windows users prefer to open the Windows Explorer/File Explorer by double-clicking on the Computer (My Computer) icon on the desktop. While it’s possible to use Windows + E hotkey to launch the Explorer,…

PC users who have upgraded to Windows 8.1, by now, probably have discovered that Microsoft has renamed Computer to This PC, and This PC now displays Desktop, Documents, Pictures, Downloads, and Videos folders in addition…