Are you searching for certain hidden files and folders on your Windows 8 PC or Android device but just don’t know where to look. That’s okay. These files are generally hidden by default because you don’t need to access them on a regular basis. However, there may be times when you … [Read more...] about How to Find Hidden Files and Folders in Windows 8 and Android
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How to Uninstall OneDrive in Windows 8 and Windows 10
Windows users who have updated their PCs to Windows 8 will know that the OS is closely integrated with their cloud solution OneDrive, formerly called SkyDrive. If you head over to the File Explorer, you’ll notice that OneDrive sits prettily in the left pane waiting for your files … [Read more...] about How to Uninstall OneDrive in Windows 8 and Windows 10
How to Configure Family Safety Settings in Windows 8
Today’s children are exposed to a lot of inappropriate content on the web. As a parent, it is up to us to ensure that our kids enjoy the internet without falling into its traps. Windows 8 offers easy-to-set-up Family Safety features that helps us regulate how long the kids are … [Read more...] about How to Configure Family Safety Settings in Windows 8
How to Setup a HomeGroup in Windows 8
A home network is basically two or more home PCs that are connected to each other by a common internet connection making it easier to share files, stream data or even play games between such devices. PCs connected via a wireless network offer the convenience of mobility and are … [Read more...] about How to Setup a HomeGroup in Windows 8
How to Personalize the Lock Screen in Windows 8
When you start up your computer, the first screen that you see is the Lock screen. Unlike earlier versions of Windows, the lock screen in Windows 8 offers a little more in terms of functionality. These include options to personalize the Lock screen such as adding a background to … [Read more...] about How to Personalize the Lock Screen in Windows 8
How to Display Two Apps in Windows 8 Using Snap
One of the coolest features of Windows 7 is Windows Snap, which allows users to display two windows on the screen. Although the popular Aero feature is no longer available in Windows 8, users can still make use of the Windows Snap feature. Here, instead of two open windows on the … [Read more...] about How to Display Two Apps in Windows 8 Using Snap
How to Set a Picture Password in Windows 8
One of the unique features of Windows 8 is the ability to create picture passwords. Users who have always struggled with remembering the various combination of numbers, alphabets, and special characters may now find it easier to login to their user accounts. In this post, lets … [Read more...] about How to Set a Picture Password in Windows 8
How to Disable the Windows 8 Lock Screen
The Lock screen in Windows 8 offers users much more information to what was available in earlier versions, but not everyone needs to know their email status, or calendar events from the first screen that pops up when they launch their PCs. Since it takes barely a few seconds to … [Read more...] about How to Disable the Windows 8 Lock Screen