A feature I’ve been hoping Google added to Chrome but has yet to come to fruition is being able to move a browser tab over to the far right side and keep it there while all your other tabs are […]
Windows 8.1
Windows 8.1 is the successor to Windows 8. It was released to manufacturing on August 27, 2013, and released on October 17, 2013.
Windows 8.1 is very similar to Windows 8 but came with changes to address some common concerns people had with Windows 8, including an improved Start Menu and better OneDrive integration.
Fix: Unable to Turn On Windows Defender in Windows 10,8,7
If you’ve used the Windows operating system for long enough to remember the days when the antivirus that Microsoft offered out of the box wasn’t very good, then it’s important that you keep yourself updated with the news, because the […]
Check if System Drivers are Digitally Signed in Windows
It’s no secret that Windows operating systems were often falling victim to virus attacks. Contrary to belief, no operating system out there isn’t susceptible to a virus—you would get them on Mac as well and just as often but there […]
Delete a Service in Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 10
All versions of the Windows operating system come with services. These services differ from other applications and programs in the sense that you can’t actually open and use any type of user interface and they’re always just running in the […]
Change Command Prompt Screen Buffer Size in Windows
There are things you can do to help make what you see in the command line easier—adjust the colors of the text and background, make the Command Prompt window smaller or larger, change the font and the font size, change […]
Turn On/Off Wrap Text Output on Resize of Command Prompt in Windows
The text that you input into the command line, including both the text to run commands and the text that shows up after executing commands, can be wrapped text or unwrapped. When the text wraps, it always sticks to the […]
Change Command Prompt Window Position in Windows
You might have tried changing the position of the Command Prompt window when you had the Command Prompt open and then wondered why it sprung back in its original position before you touched it the next time you opened the […]
Open Task Manager in Windows
Every time you use the Windows 10 operating system, processes are running in the background. A process is something that is currently running. Be it an app or program, if it’s running, then it’s going to be showing up as […]
Enable/Disable Google Chrome Background Tab Throttling in Windows
As of March 16th, there is a new version of the Google Chrome web browser available officially released. It’s called the stable channel version 57.0.2987.110. The newer version of Google Chrome comes with a feature called background tab throttling that […]
Transfer User Profiles from Windows 7/8 to Windows 10
A large number of people who used to own computers that came with a version of Windows never upgraded to newer versions of Windows. Instead, they just kept the computer with the same version of Windows and updating to newer […]
Disable ‘Get Windows 10’ Notification in Windows 8.1, 8 and 7
By now most of you all know about the latest operating system to come out of Redmond, namely Windows 10. Microsoft decided to ditch the DVD in favor of automatic online updates whereby users can update to the latest operating […]
Print Contents Of Folder/Directory in Windows 10, 8.1, 8 and 7
Do you have a folder or directory in Windows that you want to print the contents of? There are many reasons why people want these printed. You won’t get what’s inside each file printed; you will get the file name […]
Downgrade Windows 10 to Windows 8.1 or 7
Many people didn’t want to use the Windows Update option because they didn’t want to be stuck with the newer version just in case they didn’t like it or they found too many bugs which hindered their experience. Some of […]
Update To Windows 8.1
Windows 8.1 has now well and truly rattled a few heads. This was anything but a smooth release for the Microsoft team, but after some back and forth, the update is out there to be used by anyone on a […]
Hide/Show Apps in Search Charm in Windows 8
The Charms bar in Windows 8 allows you to search through apps, settings, or files. You can only search through the files, settings, or apps that are shown in the Charms bar directly beneath the search box. This is Microsoft’s […]
Install Windows 8.1 from a Disk Image (ISO file)
Windows 8.1 is an operating system that was produced by Microsoft and released as part of the Windows NT family of operating systems. It was released to manufacturing on August 27, 2013, and broadly released for retail sale on October […]