Create a New Folder in Windows 8- Tutorial

Create a New Folder in Windows 8- Tutorial: A picture of the
Create a New Folder in Windows 8: Video Lesson             This video lesson, titled “Creating a New Folder,” shows how you can create a new folder in Windows 8.1. The process is the same for Windows 8, too. This video lesson is from our introductory windows course, titled “Mastering Windows Made Easy v.8.1.” Create a
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Keyboard Shortcuts from Windows to Macs

Keyboard Shortcuts from Windows to Macs: A picture of a glowing keyboard.
Keyboard Shortcuts from Windows to Macs: Overview             This blog post covers switching keyboard shortcuts from Windows to Macs. When switching keyboard shortcuts from Windows to Macs, it is useful to note that many of the keyboard shortcuts remain the same, but simply use the “Command” and/or “Option” key on the
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Windows 9 “Threshold” Unveiled in September/October 2014

Windows 9
Windows 9 “Threshold” Unveiled to the Public Late September or Early October             Multiple sources are confirming that Microsoft is planning a press event in late September or Early October to unveil the newest Windows operating system- Windows 9 (code named “Threshold”). As mentioned in an article by Tom Warren at The Verge, sources tell
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Parallels 10 Released

Parallels 10 Released: A picture of the upgrade web page for Parallels Desktop®- 10 for Mac.
Parallels 10 Released August 20, 2014             Parallels® released Parallels Desktop®– 10 for Mac and Parallels Desktop®– 10 for Mac Enterprise Edition on August 20th, 2014. Parallels 10 is the newest iteration of the Parallels software program that allows Mac users to run Windows applications. Parallels 10 was designed to support the newest version of
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How to Move and Resize the Taskbar in Windows 7

How to Move and Resize the Taskbar in Windows 7: Video This video lesson, titled “Moving & Resizing the Windows Taskbar,” shows how to resize and move the Taskbar in Windows 7. Need more Windows training? Click here for the complete tutorial. Moving and Resizing the Windows Taskbar: Overview You can customize the Windows desktop
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Microsoft Delays Bringing Start Menu Back to Windows

It had been previously reported that Microsoft planned to finally listen to customers and bring back the Start Menu. Back in April 2014, at the Microsoft Build Conference, the company announced that the traditional Start Menu and Start Button would be returning to Windows 8.1 during its next update.  Many desktop users have been irritated with the
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How to Set Monitor Display Properties in Windows 7

How to Set Monitor Display Properties in Windows 7: Video This video shows you how to set the monitor display properties in Windows 7. For the complete Windows training, click here. Setting Monitor Display Properties in Windows 7: Overview It is easy to change the look and feel of your desktop by changing the display settings
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How to Install Windows Updates in Windows 7

How to Install Windows Updates in Windows 7: Video This video shows you how to install updates in Windows 7. For training in Windows: click here How to Install Windows Updates in Windows 7: Overview With Windows Updates, Windows routinely checks for updates that can help protect your computer against the latest security threats for your
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