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How to delete the Windows.old?
If you are installing Windows on a drive where Windows is already installed, and installing includes upgrading to Windows 8, you may end up with a Windows.
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Download free Windows 8 ebooks
Microsoft has changed the Windows operating system considerable with the release of Windows 8.
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Turn off "Windows protected your PC" (Windows SmartScreen)
Microsoft's operating systems Windows 8 and Windows 10 include a security feature called Windows SmartScreen that is enabled by default.
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Start8 1.01 for Windows 8 brings lots of improvements
Start8 is one of my favorite solutions when it comes to adding a start menu back to the Windows 8 operating system.
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Namehelp: improve public DNS web performance
Public DNS services have been around for several years, but they took really off in 2009 when companies such as Google started to enter the market.
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How to create a Windows 8 system repair disc
Windows 8 ships with options to create a system repair disc from within the operating system just like previous versions of Microsoft Windows did.
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How to work with apps on the Windows 8 start screen
If you are not one of the users who decides to sit out on Windows 8 or skip the start screen to go right to the desktop, you may have noticed that […]
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The Windows 8 Kindle Application
If you own a Kindle device you know that the books you download are associated with your Amazon account so that you can access them on other devices as well.
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Top Windows 8 shortcuts you should know to speed up your work
If you have spend some time getting to know Microsoft's newest operating system Windows 8 you have without doubt noticed the major differences to previous versi
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Windows 8: change the number of start screen rows
The number of rows that the Windows 8 start screen displays on the screen is determined by the screen resolution of the operating system.
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Classic Shell update brings Windows Store apps support
More than a dozen different companies and individuals have created programs that bring back the start menu to Windows 8.
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Manage Context Menu items with Right Click Enhancer
If you install lots of software on your system you may have noticed that the Windows Explorer right-click context menu has grown considerable in size ever since
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X-Ray 2.0 VirusTotal frontend with a batch of extra features
If you are in the business of downloading and testing lots of different applications, you better make sure that the programs that you run on your PC are clean a
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The Windows 8 Store needs better filters
When I started to use the Windows 8 RTM release I spend some time in the Windows Store to understand how it works and what the store's limitations are.
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Windows 8: upgrade from 32-bit to 64-bit system
You need to be very careful when you want to upgrade from a 32-bit version of Windows to a 64-bit version of Windows 8.
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Windows 8 Upgrade: clean install possible?
Microsoft is pushing the Windows 8 Upgrade offers ever since Windows 8 got released a day ago.
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How to add another language to Windows 8
One of the changes that Microsoft introduced in Windows 8 is the availability of additional language packs for all editions of the operating system.
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Evernote Skitch: free screenshot taking app for Windows
I have used a number of screenshot taking programs since I started blogging here on Ghacks Technology News.
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Windows 8 Upgrade Assistant standalone
If you are planing to upgrade your existing operating system to Windows 8 you probably want to know whether your PC's hardware and software is compatible with W
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Windows 8 pricing overview
Windows 8 has been officially released by Microsoft, and while it is too early to tell how big of an impact the operating system will make in the coming twelve
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Evernote Introduces Windows 8 App
There has been no shortage of Windows 8 news today.
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Free Windows 8 Pro to Windows Media Center Pack upgrades until January 31, 2013
All versions of the Windows 8 operating system ship with Windows Media Player but not with Windows Media Center.
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Windows 8: difference between power down and reboot
When you power down a PC running Windows 7, the operating system gets loaded fully again on the next start of the system.
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SmartDeblur restores defocused or blurred photos
Photos may become blurry or defocused for a number of reasons, and it is likely that the majority of digital camera owners have had to deal with blurred images
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What the Skype app for Windows 8 is missing
The Internet was buzzing with news that Microsoft released the Skype app early yesterday during the release of Skype 6.
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MSN for Windows 8 Launches, Immediately Goes Down
It's a big time for Microsoft with the upcoming release of Windows 8 and the Surface tablet this Friday.
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Skype 6 released
The desktop version of Skype for Microsoft Windows and Apple Macintosh computer systems has just been released.
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Say goodbye to Windows service packs
A service pack contains a number of patches, fixes and improvements for the software it has been released for.
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Repair Internet Explorer with Browser Repair Tool
If your favorite web browser is acting up, for instance after a successful malware attack on your computer system or other issues, you have have problems troubl
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What is Xbox SmartGlass?
Xbox SmartGlass is a new application for Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 that is being released on October 26 and October 29 respectively when the new operating s
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Windows 8 freezes? Here is a fix
When I started to work on my Windows 8 PC today I noticed a strange behavior after updating some apps in the store.
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Disable all recent file listings in Windows permanently
Windows by default not only keeps track of recently opened documents and files generally, but also on a per-application basis.
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Xbox Music Pass 6 month free with Windows 8 purchase
Microsoft today has updated the official video and music apps that it ships with the final version of the operating system to include support for the Xbox Music
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Official Google Search app for Windows 8
All major Internet companies will eventually create apps for the Windows 8 operating system.
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Skype application for Windows 8
Skype is one of the messaging programs that I'm running on my system, mainly to chat with a few business contacts and friends who prefer the software over other
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Customize the Windows 8 Start Screen background
Microsoft is limiting the customization options of Windows 8's start screen.
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Always open Google Chrome on the desktop in Windows 8
When you make a browser the default system web browser in Windows 8 you may notice one of two things.
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One-click video conversions with EasyBrake
If you need to convert videos into different formats but do not want to be bothered configuring the output first, EasyBrake may be the video converter you are l
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Toshiba's Windows 8 devices will come with start menu replacement
There are more than 10 alternative start menu programs available for the Windows 8 operating system of which the majority are available for free.
