There are a few Windows Control Panel settings that you may frequently use. To access any settings you need to go to the control panel and open it after a few clicks except those which are available under the context menu of the Start button. I found a way to create a shortcut icon for [...]
You may need to transfer some files or folder from your Windows 7 PC to Windows 8 and here in this guide you will see how to use advanced password protected sharing option to share Windows 7 folder with Windows 8 / 8.1 easily. When you share a folder, all files and folders in this [...]
When we start Windows 8 / 8.1 PC it shows the lock screen with a background image and some basic information about current date and time, battery level and different app icons. There are few common Windows 8 lock screen apps that can be used on lock screen to get notifications email messages, social updates, [...]
You can transfer your pictures and videos from iPhone to PC running Windows 8 or 8.1 without help of any third party software. We already posted a guide for transferring pictures from iPhone to windows 7, now in this guide you will see how to import pictures and videos from your iPhone to Windows 8. [...]
Chat history of Skype is really important for some people. Usually backup is required when you either going to switch to another computer or going to perform a clean Windows install. So if you need to transfer Skype chat history you have to copy main.db file from Skype’s app data folder to another computer. Snapshot [...]
As compare to Windows previous version the Power button in Windows 8 hidden for a normal user. You have to go through few clicks to shutdown, restart, Sleep or hibernate your computer. To access the power button in Window 8 you have to click Settings button on Charms bar and then click Power button. In [...]
There might be more than one reason that may slow down your PC start-up. This may be your processor power, RAM, viruses, spywares, etc, but Start-up programs are one of them. On an average user’s PC, there are lot of programs that run when the machine starts up and you really don’t need to run [...]
Every device with a network card has a unique Media Access Control, MAC address which is the combination of numbers from 0-9, and letters from A-F, separated by a ‘dash’ or ‘colon’ between each pair of characters. Mac address is used for the communication over physical networks. For example a network administrator requires Mac addresses [...]
If you have installed Apple’s latest OS X Mavericks on your Mac and on the other side have a PC running Microsoft Windows 8.1 operating system, and now want to share OS X Mavericks files with Windows 8.1 then you are at the right place to find the help. Here we’ve compiled step by step [...]
Windows 8.1 update is available in Windows app store for free, there are some new features in 8.1 update includes, search results from web and local drive, Windows Start button and much more. To see how to install Windows 8.1 update follow the given steps below. To learn and understand more about this update you [...]
On iPad event Apple released Mac OS X Mavericks 10.9 for free and iTunes 11.1.2 for Windows and Mac that includes support for latest Mac OS X Mavericks. So, the users who are running Mavericks 10.9 must grab the latest iTunes through links below. See also: Download Old Version of iTunes iTunes 11.1.2 Updates Support for [...]
Sometimes users need to install an old version of iTunes, on Mac or Windows computer to perform some specific tasks that must require old iTunes version and probably not possible with the latest iTunes. So, here you can download old iTunes versions from official Apple links. Apple iTunes Support provides all links to download old [...]
Alongside iTunes 11.0.5 release to public Apple also seeded iTunes 11.1 beta 2 to registered developers, which is available for download via Dev Center. Recently released iOS 7 beta 6, and iTunes 11.0.5 includes fixes for an with iTunes in the Cloud, so its possible that iTunes 11.1 beta 2 also includes this fix. The [...]
Microsoft released Windows 8.1 Preview that fixes some quirks and frustrations complained by Windows 8 users to improve the operating system in the upcoming Windows 8.1 update. Windows 8.1 Preview is available to the general public to install and test on PCs and tablets. You may explore tons of improvements and new features in Windows [...]
The popular Voip application Skype’s latest version has an addition of new and exciting feature that let you allow to record and send three minutes video message to your Skype contacts even if they are offline. Sending and receiving video messages on Skype is completely free. How to Record and Send Video Messages in Skype [...]
Apple iTunes and App Store has countries specific contents which means users from all over the World do not have access to the same contents on iTunes/App Store. In some situations you may need to change country in iTunes or App Store accounts, so continue with guide below to know how it becomes possible. Note: [...]
The guide below will help you to know the process to lock down Start menu on Windows 7, this guide implementation will completely prevent other users from adding, removing or changing any item/program from the Start menu in Windows 7. Lock Down the Windows 7 Start Menu Step-1 Type “gpedit.msc” in Start menu and click [...]
Whenever you type your password in any app or web site on Windows 8, it gives the option to reveal password on user choice by clicking on an eye button next to the password field. There are definately some purposes behind adding reveal password button in Windows 8 but if you want to disable it [...]
Facebook lacks the functionality to notify Facebook users while their friends come online to Facebook Chat. So here is a free application available, entitled Facebook Friend Alert that creates popup alerts when your friends get login to Facebook so you can start Chat. Facebook Friend Alert only notifies for Facebook Chat not for Facebook that [...]
My Server is a free application by Microsoft that allows Windows 8 and Windows RT users to access and edit shared files on Windows Server 2012 Essentials. In addition to other features My Server also helps to search documents on Windows 8/RT devices. Description My Server for Windows 8 is an application designed to help [...]
Guide written below will let you help to know the process to restore or reset Windows 8 tablet to Factory settings, incase you require to do so. Now, continue reading after the break to find the process to restore and reset Windows 8 to factory settings on your tablet. Restore and Reset Windows 8 to [...]
Windows 8 lock screen displays notifications for emails and messages received and other stuff like that, which is quite annoying for some desktop users. Now if you want to disable lock screen on Windows 8 then guide below will definitely work for you. Disable Lock Screen in Windows 8 Step-1 Press “Win” + “R” keys, [...]
Sometimes its quite uncomfortable while you are in a call on Skype, and your friend shares his screen with you, and it gets opened automatically, so if you want to decide on your side either you want to open shared screen or not then guide below works for you. This option of doing so is [...]
Picture Password in one of the coolest feature available in Windows 8 and Surface RT, that makes signing in to your computer more personal. So, guide below will tell you how can you apply picture password in Windows 8 and Windows RT. Use Picture Password in Windows 8 and Surface RT Step-1 On Start screen, [...]
The guide below will let you people help to know the process to update Windows and pre-installed apps on Surface RT, which is a different process than regular Windows operating system. So, just continue after the break if you want to update Windows and applications on your Surface RT tablet. Update Windows and Apps on [...]