No More Windows 8 Tiles
The Microsoft Princess points us to a ‘little secret’ built into the Windows 8.1 task bar.
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Windows 8
Windows 8 Survival Guide
A very helpful resource for users that are new to the Operating System.
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Weird Windows 8 Flash Drive Glitch
Reformatting a USB flash drive in Win8 comes with bizarre challenges.
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Using Old Windows Aero Features in Windows 8
Many who are struggling to adapt to Windows 8 – fail to realize that many of the features of the popular Windows Aero interface – still exist within the new operating system.
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Saving Time with the Tiled Windows 8 Start Menu
Not everyone is familiar with the time saving features of the Windows 8 Start Menu. The Microsoft Princess takes you on a tour of a new tiled window to the world.
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How Does FixMeStick Boot on Windows 8
As the co-founder of FixMeStick, I appreciated the Pit Crew’s article on Windows 8 Secure Boot last week. As the Pit Crew’s article mentions, even Microsoft’s own Offline Defender won’t boot on Windows 8 PCs with Secure Boot on. Neither will Norton’s Bootable Recovery Tool. We received a lot of questions about how we do it so here’s how we’ve architected our latest FixMeStick (a computer virus removal device):
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Windows 8 Feature That Lowers Blood Pressure
The 4 ‘hot’ corners of the Windows 8 main screen can calm your computing nerves.
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Eight Forthcoming Changes that Might Save Windows 8
In late June, Microsoft is set to roll out Windows 8.1 (Windows Blue) and 8 key improvements/enhancements designed to save Windows 8.
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Windows 8 Breaks Rescue Disks
The new Windows 8 Secure Boot technology has created challenges for some rescue disk options.
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Windows Start Button is a Crutch
After training thousands on Windows 8 since the day of launch, I’ve come to realize that the start button is more of a crutch than providing a true purpose.
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