Need to Share Contents? Try Windows 7’s HomeGroup Feature
The HomeGroup was first introduced on Windows 7 and is probably one of the most useful network and sharing feature that was ever developed by Microsoft. The HomeGroup feature is aimed at making any sharing and transferring process of files and other contents to different devices easier. Back in the days of the older versions […]
Continue Reading »Identifying the Version of Windows Installed on Your Machine
What if you get a prompt that suddenly asks you to identify the version of Windows that you have on your computer before you can go on and proceed with an installation process? What will you do? Most of us, at least those who are average to expert in using any Windows version are familiar […]
Continue Reading »How to Remove and Uninstall Programs and Applications on Windows 7 and Windows 8
Programs and Applications that are left installed on any Windows machine even if they are not used anymore can be a cause of problems and system slowdowns in the long run but how can you deal with these programs and applications if you can’t even find the uninstall file or shortcut for it? This becomes […]
Continue Reading »Managing Libraries on Your Windows 7 Computer
In a previous article, we discussed what a Library is and how you can create one on your Windows 7 machine. We also taught our readers how to add folders into the library and explained the advantages that they would get from using this valuable feature that is readily available on any Windows 7 machine […]
Continue Reading »What are Libraries and How You Can Create One
The Library is a new feature on Windows 7 which is one of the coolest so far. It helps organize folders and files efficiently. Libraries may sound like some hard-to-setup stuff but the truth is it is easy to create and once it is there, you can easily proceed on with adding the files which […]
Continue Reading »Setting a Homegroup Sharing From Windows 8’s PC Settings
The Homegroup is one of the most useful networking feature on any Windows machine. It helps you share some stuff like files, folders and other devices that are on your computer to other users whom you added to the group. This process takes just a few clicks and the good thing is you don’t have […]
Continue Reading »Using Windows 8’s Task Manager in Monitoring Apps that Eats Too Much System Resource
The task manager has changed slowly since it was first seen on Windows XP. This valuable tool has made its way down to Windows 7 with just minor improvements but the task manager on Windows 8 has got lots of improvement you can’t afford to miss. One very noticeable change is the “App History” tab […]
Continue Reading »How to Use the Computer Management Administrative Tool on Windows 7 and 8
Windows 7 and Windows 8 offers a variety of tools which are readily available on your computer so you can administer every aspect of your operating system easily. One administrative tool that is less popular and seldom used by most users is the “Computer Management” administrative tool. What is this tool used for? Find out […]
Continue Reading »Check Your Computer’s Complete Configuration with Windows System Information
Your Windows machine always has a way of telling almost anything that you want to know about your computer. From the hardware that composes it down to the software and other drivers that makes everything work smoothly. All these system components are monitored and all information are placed and presented neatly on the Windows System […]
Continue Reading »Making the Most Out of the Windows Taskbar
Though the taskbar has been around for quite a long time, it has never been more useful and easier to manage than on Windows 7. The Taskbar is one of the most valuable component of the Windows 7 system. Knowing its capabilities and learning some of its features seriously improves user productivity and overall experience […]
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