Tag: Windows 8
Outlook 2013 in Metered Connection
Windows 8 has been made for tablet devices as well apart from normal desktops, laptops and ultrabooks. There are quite a lot of settings available for tablet use. We had previously covered about metered connections and air plane mode in Windows 8. With the release of Office 2013, there are many features which are made [...]
Review- Metrotube for Windows 8
Similar to Windows Phone, almost all of Google’s services are missing in Windows 8 except for search and this includes YouTube as well. When you have a Windows 8 tablet, you might need a good YouTube app for watching videos. Although official apps are missing, there are quite a lot of good alternatives available for [...]
Acer Aspire P3- Ultrabook Convertible
Acer today announced a host of new devices running Windows 8. We covered about the new all-in-one laptop Aspire R7 and here is anther convertible ultrabook- the Aspire P3. Aspire P is the first convertible Windows 8 Ultrabook from Acer which can be used in different modes based on your needs. You can use it [...]
Acer Aspire R7- Desktop, Laptop and Tablet Experience
Acer has announced a new Windows 8 powered laptop which is basically an all-in-one device which can be used as a desktop, laptop and also gets you the tablet experience. Aspire R7 is a revolutionary 15.6-inch notebook that will redefine the touch and type computing experience and features a Full HD 1920×1080 touch screen. Aspire [...]
How To Boot Into Windows 8 Safe Mode
Safe mode is the diagnostic mode for Windows which allows users to repair and fix and issues with the normal working of the PC. Generally to boot into Safe mode, you need to press F8 while Windows is booting. Also, in a multi-boot environment with multiple versions of Windows installed side by side, the F8 [...]
How to Take Screenshot on Windows 8 Tablets/ Surface
Windows 8 has quite a lot of new features including the start screen and the new Windows store. Moreover, with the release of Windows 8, we are seeing so many new tablets running Windows. Generally when you want to capture screenshots on Windows, you press the Print Screen button and paste the image in any [...]
[How To] Add Your Favorite Folder or Program to My Computer in Windows 7 and Windows 8
My Computer or Windows Explorer is one of the most commonly used program on your Windows. My Computer (or just Computer in Windows 7 and later versions) allows you to access your drives and devices connected to your PC. The left sidebar also allows you to access libraries and other favorite folders. Since the Computer [...]
How to Make Windows Select Wired Connection Instead of Wireless Connection
Normally when your laptop or desktop (with wireless in-built) is connected to a wireless connection and you connect a wired Internet connection, the network usage will still be from wireless connection. There might be instances where you want to be connected to wireless connection but want to use the Internet from a wired connection. You [...]
10 Awesome Windows 8 Themes Worth Trying
Although Windows 8 has many changes including the new start screen, file explorer, task manager, etc., the customization options are more or less similar to Windows 7. The extension of core theme files have changed from Windows 7, but the original Windows 7 themes are compatible with Windows 8 as well. Since Windows is the [...]
[How To] Create a Network Bridge in Windows 8
A network bridge is software or hardware that connects two or more networks so that they can communicate with each other. The two networks can be either LAN or Wireless network (WLAN). People with home or small office networks generally use a bridge when they have different types of networks but they want to exchange [...]

