Booting to the Desktop at Startup in Windows 8.1
Thursday, July 17 2014
Booting to the Desktop in Windows 8.1 Starting in Windows 8.1, you now have the option of booting to the Desktop immediately after you sign-in to your computer. You can also display the Desktop instead of the Start screen after closing all apps on a screen. In order to do this, first open the
- Published in Latest, Microsoft, Windows 8.1
OneDrive Storage Increase for All Microsoft User Accounts
Tuesday, July 01 2014
Microsoft OneDrive, which is the online storage service provided for free when you sign up for a free Microsoft User Account, as mentioned in our previous blog post at this link, is giving away massive amounts of online server storage space to all existing accounts. Previously, a
- Published in Latest, Microsoft, Microsoft Office Online, News, Office 2013, Office 365, OneDrive, Windows 8.1
Using the File Explorer in Windows 8.1
Monday, February 10 2014
File Explorer in Windows 8.1 File Explorer has been available in Windows for many, many years. However, in Windows 8.1, its appearance and functionality have been enhanced. It is also called “File Explorer” in Windows 8.1 while in most previous releases it was referred to as “Windows Explorer.” It doesn’t really matter what you call
- Published in Latest, Windows 8.1
Touch Gestures in Windows 8.1
Wednesday, January 08 2014
Touch Gestures in Windows 8.1 In Windows 8.1, many of the actions for which you previously would use a mouse can now be performed by using gestures on a touch screen for computing devices that support this behavior. In this post, we will examine the various gestures that are available in Windows 8.1 for touch
- Published in Latest, Windows 8.1
Using the Start Screen in Windows 8.1
Friday, December 27 2013
The Start Screen in Windows 8.1 The Start screen was a new addition to the operating system first introduced in Windows 8. The Start screen is available on desktops, laptops, and tablets that run Windows 8 or later. You can scroll across the tiles shown within the Start screen to view many of the programs
- Published in Latest, Windows 8.1