I switched themes on my Windows 8 laptop and I’m really liking the new racecar theme, but now I get an engine revving noise every time I start a new app or a new window opens. Driving me crazy! How do I turn off theme audio sound effects in Win8?
In Windows 8, is there a way to have all the controls automatically hide when I’m watching a video? I like to keep the window small, but really don’t want the play, back, forward and other buttons displayed!
What is Windows Defender on my Microsoft Windows 8 system, should I have it running, and how do I keep it updated?
On my Windows 8 laptop I’m constantly fiddling with the brightness and volume to maximize battery life. I know there are controls on the nav bar along the bottom but is there a single place where all my battery, brightness, and volume controls are all together?
I have two computers, one running Windows XP, one with Win7. How can I download and install Firefox on both so I can stop using Internet Explorer?
April 8, 2014. A day that shall live in infamy for the millions of users who never updated from Microsoft Windows XP. The day that Microsoft changed WinXP to EOL (end of life), ending all support.
If you’re still running Windows XP, you now have a big decision to make: what’s next?
Most of the time the applications shown on the Start Menu are exactly what I need to run, but I’d like to have a few “pinned” or locked. Is that possible, and if so how do I pin a program onto the Windows 7 Start Menu?
I’m constantly sending files to colleagues and would like to compress them to save space. I know that Windows 8 has support for compressed files, but how do I use them?
