This very, very detailed guide will take you every single step of the way through upgrading from Windows 8 (or 8.1) to Windows 10.
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This brief guide will show you exactly how to create a custom message that’s displayed before anyone can sign in to your Windows 10 laptop/desktop/tablet. One of many reasons you may want to do this is so that you can include information about how to return your laptop or tablet if it’s lost or stolen (ie. a reward message, contact information etc). Whatever your reason, here’s how you change the text that’s displayed right before the “log in” screen in Windows 10.
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Most of the time you’ll want all your Apps to be able to use the Internet. However, there are times when you may need to block a program from being able to access the Internet. This guide will take you step-by-step through the process of creating a Windows Firewall Rule to block a specific program (whichever you want) from being able to access the Internet in Windows 10. …
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This easy to follow guide will explain how to open and access the contents of a .tar.gz file in Windows 10. …
By default, Windows 10 is using your bandwidth by way of a new ‘feature’ called Windows Update Delivery Optimization (WUDO). In a nutshell, Windows 10 is uploading files in the background to other Windows 10 users. This brief guide will explain how to disable the Windows Update Delivery Optimization service. …
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This tutorial will explain how to “tag” audio files in Windows (ie. add or edit the metadata like song name, album name, track number etc) …
This tutorial will guide you through the steps to create a bootable USB thumb drive of your favorite Linux distribution using Windows 8. …
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If you have a PC that dual-boots with Windows and Linux, this tutorial will show you how to easily access the files on your Linux partition/drive while Windows is running. …
This walkthrough will take you each step of the way through creating a new partition in Windows 8. …
This in-depth tutorial will take you step-by-step though the process of installing Ubuntu 12.02 (aka “Precise Pangolin”) alongside Windows, so you can use both Operating Systems on the same PC. …
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This tutorial will walk you through the steps to export/extract the audio from a video file, using free software, in Windows. …
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This guide will show you how to not only add the Start button back to Windows 8, but to make it the default view in Windows 8. In other words, Windows 8 will look and behave much more like Windows 7, Vista, XP etc. …
This detailed guide will take you every step of the way through installing Internet Explorer 9 on your Mac – using nothing but free software. …
This step-by-step guide will show you how to install and run the Android operating system (and Android apps) on your Windows PC – using nothing but free software. …
Just like in XP, some programs, components, and Features aren’t listed in the Programs and Features section in Control Panel. You might be wondering how to remove some of those in Windows 7. Today we show you how.
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