If you are sitting in a library or at a place where the silence is required, then definitely you need to stop your Windows 8/8.1 touch screen keyboard clicks sound, either you have a tablet or a hybrid device. So, here you find a way out to turn off keyboard click sound on touch screen [...]

If you made a mess with your start screen tiles on Windows 8.x and want to cleanup start screen and restore to default layout and tiles. Here you will see how to reset tiles to default. Resetting tiles will remove all extra tiles from Start Screen except default ones. See also: Add Shutdown button on Start [...]

HomeGroup is really useful option by Microsoft available in Windows 8 / 8.1, Windows RT, or Windows 7 that you can use at your home PCs network for password protected sharing. Create HomeGroup on Windows 8 or join if already exist and you can share Files and devices between PCs, devices such as Printers and [...]

Enable ad hoc network on Windows 8 PC and convert PC into a WiFi router. If you want to Share Internet Connection Windows 8 PC with other wireless devices then follow this guide to enable ad-hoc network on Windows 8. In Windows 7 you can create an ad-hoc connection easily but in Windows 8 this [...]

If you want to share printer that is connected to a Windows 8 / 8.1 PC available in another room at your home or office. We already posted a guide to Share Printer on Widows 7 HomeGroup PCs or you can continue reading if you are Windows 8 user. First we need to turn on Find [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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, [...]

Windows 7 and XP have options to change Logon and Logoff sounds in Control Panel but in Windows 8 those options are hidden. To enable Change Logon and Logoff sounds in Windows 8 here is a guide which let you allow to do that with a registry hack, so continue reading after the break to [...]

Windows 7 gives option to run Windows XP mode, and this feature is not included to Windows 8. So if you want to run Windows XP in a virtual machine on Windows 8 then you have to purchase license first to do that. But here is a tip that let you people help to run [...]

A new Yahoo! Mail app is released for iOS and Android mobile devices, and redesigned Yahoo Mail! app for Windows 8 and Windows RT devices is also released via Windows Store with some new features. Features Stay connected Access your inbox in just one tap Stay on top of your new messages with notifications Quickly [...]