The re-introduction of the Windows 10 Start Menu was one of the most welcomed improvements from Windows 8.- but it is no longer the Start Menu of Windows 7, it is more like a hybrid between the Windows 8 tile screen and the more classic Start Menu. Some like it, some hate it. No matter […]
One of the first things that many P.C. users notice with their Windows 10 installation is how quickly it boots up to the desktop compared to their old Operating System, however once you have been using Windows 10 for some time you may notice that there is an increase in the boot time, fortunately with […]
As with all previous vwersions of Windows, Windows 10 has shortcut keys that can help a user get around the operating system, and can even make navigating and using the O.S. quicker and easier, leading to increased productivity. Many of the shortcut keys from Windows 7 or 8 wil still work with Windows 10, so […]
Many of the tips (or ‘hacks’) we cover on this site involve the modification of the Windows Registry, but many people are unsure of what the Windows Registry actually is, and how it works. Before messing around with the Windows Registry we suggest reading and understanding this guide first, especially the section on backing up […]
If you’re a regular user of the Sniping Tool, you probably want to have it easily to hand rather than having to keep going off to the Start Menu to find it, well, it’s actually pretty easy to pin the Snipping tool to the Taskbar so it’s right on hand every time you want it. […]
Sometimes when using Microsoft Windows you can move a window off screen to such an extent that it is impossible to grab it and bring it back on to your screen again. This commonly happens with laptop users who plug their machine in to a second screen, and forget to move the window back on […]
On the 29th July 2015 Microsoft will (or did, depending on when you read this) release Windows 10 to the public. In a radical departure for Microsoft they are offering all users of qualifying versions of Windows a free upgrade to so long as you do the Windows 10 upgrade before 28th July 2016. Note […]
One of the improvements that Microsoft have made with Windows 10 is with the Aero Snap feature. On previous versions of Windows (Vista / 7 / 8) the Aero Snap feature allowed the iser to drag one window to the left side of the screen, and one window to the right side of the screen, […]