by Roy Davis | Nov 28, 2015 | Windows |
There's nothing quite like automating or in the very least, making OS reloads easier. I love it, but that's probably because I remember having to install Windows using 3.5″ floppy disks. Anyway, here's to making Windows 8.1 installation easier. Preparation...
by Roy Davis | May 31, 2014 | Windows |
There are way more commands to run in Windows than you're currently using. Here's a list of useful run commands for Windows you can start using right now if you already aren't. Enjoy the speed! Office Shortcuts winword – Microsoft Word excel – Microsoft Excel powerpnt...
by Roy Davis | May 30, 2014 | Windows |
Unfortunately, when you close apps in Windows 8.1, they aren't actually closed. As you know, dragging an app towards the bottom of the screen in Windows 8 will close the app. However, in Windows 8.1 the app will just be in a suspended state when you perform the app...
by Roy Davis | May 30, 2014 | Windows |
If you were part of the few who experienced problems with the new Windows 8.1 Update 1 (Update KB2919355) then check out the update troubleshooting guide. Otherwise, let's run through some of the nice Windows 8.1 Update 1 changes! Metro Apps Can Now Show In Taskbar On...
by Roy Davis | Apr 15, 2014 | Windows |
I made the switch from Windows 7 to 8.1 earlier this year so now is a better time as any to release Windows 8 guides. Even though Windows 8 is a mess and I poke fun at it, it's actually a good OS if you are will willing to put the time into it. You need to do a few...
by Roy Davis | Apr 14, 2014 | Windows |
Windows 8.1 Update 1 (ugh, that name) released on 4/8/2014 in true Windows 8 fashion. What exactly do I mean by that tone? Well if you've been keeping up with the flop that is Windows 8, you already know the answer to that. But I digress. Windows 8.1 users probably...
by Roy Davis | Feb 25, 2014 | Windows |
Whether you're having issues upgrading Windows 8 to 8.1 or you need an easier way to upgrade multiple machines, you should do a clean install. However, it isn't exactly clear on how to download a Windows 8.1 ISO to be able to do this, without doing the stream install...
by Roy Davis | Jan 4, 2014 | Windows |
Another year, another post. This particular segment focuses on end user Windows operating systems, specifically on an abridged Windows history. I may do a post on Windows server history, but I don't really have plans to do so. Here's a trip down memory lane for some...