One of the best-looking operating system which Microsoft has ever developed is Windows 8 but no matter how good your friend’s computer appears, yours might look a little bit dull especially if it’s just been taken out of the box. This is because Windows 8’s default settings are designed to make everything look plain and […]

I assume that most of us know and are very familiar with the Windows desktop. It is set as the very first screen that you will land into after Windows starts especially in older Windows versions like XP, Vista and Windows 7. This  feature has been around for almost 18 years but nothing really significant […]

Most of us get bored easily especially when it comes to the gadgets that we own and the factory settings that are set active in it. When this happens, we always resort to doing some personal settings and tweaks which even leads to the point where we already install apps and other programs just to […]

If you are new to Windows 8 and you still need to do some reading, exploring  and experimenting in order to get acquainted with the new features and know the ins and outs deeper then having some knowledge about keyboard shortcuts would be very useful. We’ve already gone through ten keyboard shortcuts in the first […]

It’s always a good thing to know of some shortcuts that helps cut down on time and efforts in accomplishing something. At work or while travelling, a shorter process or a nearer route will always be preferred than taking the usual, often longer way. The Windows operating system has always had shortcuts but only a […]

We’ve already gone through the first part and discussed the basic things that you need to know in order to access the major features of Windows 8. On this second part, I will be showing more details in how some features work so you can take advantage of the brand new stuff that Microsoft’s newest […]

Windows is one of the most user-friendly operating system in existence but no matter how easy and intuitive it is, it would still be a hard one to learn especially to the “absolute beginners”. Learning something new really takes time and plenty of adjustments and in the case of Windows 8 and all of its […]

Apps are a dominant feature of Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 which users must learn to use and know more about. We sure are familiar with the traditional desktop programs that were available in the older Windows versions (Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7) but in Windows 8, something new was added as part of […]

Windows 8’s uniqueness doesn’t just end with the Start Screen, Lock Screen, Apps, Charms and its fast boot up process. These things makes Microsoft’s newest operating system a lot better than the older ones but there’s another feature that makes a big difference and set’s it apart from Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7 and […]

We’ve already learned some features and settings in the past few tutorials that we had and now, we will be delving in to some more stuff that makes Windows 8 a more productive operating system. Some of the improvements made to it is deeply connected to the Start Screen. The built-in Internet Explorer is also […]