Windows 8 Consumer Preview released a few days ago introduced a lot of new things, including Panoramic themes for your Desktop. This works very good for 2 displays config wich got the same resolution, if they don’t have the rame resolutions then a different image will appear for each of the monitor. Nightfall and Starlight [...]
Windows 8
Windows 8 Refresh and Reset
Many peoples don’t use the backup tool, and neither do I, and Microsoft is aware of that – so they added two new features to help us sort things out when they get messy, it’s called Refresh and Reset PC. We will divide it into two parts because Refresh it’s quite different from Reset, so [...]
Games compatiblity on Windows 8
You probably are afraid that the new Windows 8 won’t be compatible with your favourite games. That’s totally wrong, Windows 8 it’s pretty much the same with Windows 7 (except the brand new start menu, and a few other improvements), so nothing to worry about. They also added a few new games to the Windows [...]
How to shut down Windows 8 easily
I’ve been asked by a lot of friends “how do I shut down Windows 8?”. I know it sounds stupid, lame and so on, but the truth is that without any Start button, you might find a little bit difficult. The truth is that I have been in the same position my self, and found [...]
The old start menu for Windows 8
I’m pretty sure the first thing when you opened the new Desktop of Windows 8 Consumer Preview you noticed that there is no Start Menu button, well… if Microsoft doesn’t plan to bring it back (there is still plenty of time until the RTM), then the Startdock will do it. In my opinion, this is [...]
Remove Windows 8 Consumer Preview Watermark
I just found a way how to remove the watermark from Windows 8 Consumer Preview. I’ve done this by mistake, but works really fine, without downloading any software or whatsoever. So let’s get started: First thing you must do, is to unlock your taskbar, by right click on it, and uncheck “Lock the taskbar”. Second [...]
Windows 8 secrets and tips you should know about
The new Windows 8 might be tricky at start mostly because of the new Metro interface, but after a few days of using it, I found some interesting ‘secrets’ or tips, wich can make your life easier. 1. Secret start menu The first big change you might notice is the Start menu, wich has completely [...]
How to add music into Windows 8 Music
You might find really hard how to add some songs into the Windows Music, I found an easy way to do this. For example you want to include a folder located on your Desktop, to include it into the Music Application simply right click the folder, Include in library -> Music, and now you can [...]
Windows 8 Shortcuts keys
The new Windows brings new shorcuts for a faster navigation, this shortcuts are very usefull as they removed the start button, I found really hard to go in the bottom corner of the screen to wait for the “start black ugly bar” to appear, and then click the Search button, or what ever, so I [...]
Windows 8 Consumer Preview serial keys
Microsoft just revealead their Windows 8 Consumer Preview operating system, it’s free to download – I just tested it out myself, not really impressed with the new metro style, and it will confuse a lot of new users, but hey… it’s still in the ‘beta’ phase. Here are some product serial keys for Windows 8. [...]