Let's say that the image you are working with needs to be resized. You can do this by clicking on ‘Image' followed by ‘Image Size'. When you do, a window will appear that contains a number of sizing options. This window is shown in the screenshot above. As you can […]
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Top 10 Windows Phones which Outperform Android Phones
Android phones may be smart but Windows phones are also on their way up in usability, hardware and lower prices. There are some trends based on countries taste and affordability in gadgets, for instance android and symbian mobile phones are more popular in developing countries like Pakistan or India for […]
Windows 9 Going to be App-Centric Integrated with Cloud
The Microsoft is in all news because of Windows 9. There are many features of it those have already dragged many attentions due to rumour mill, or analysts. However, one of the most buzzed thing among them is certainly about the Windows 9 coming with cloud computing. The speculations mount […]
Android vs. iPhone vs. Windows Phone 8: Which is the Most Secure?
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJkB8PFD-eo]The comparison between platforms to determine which is the securest in terms of privacy and hacking is nothing new. For many years, the robust security features of Blackberry had kept the job of picking a winner really simple. However, ever since it vacated the top spot on the podium, […]
A Step-by-Step Guide to Connect to a Wireless Network in Windows 8
In the last years, the WiFi (wireless fidelity) technology became more and more popular among people owning tablets, smartphones or laptops. If you own at least one such device, you will want to connect it to the Internet via WiFi or Mobile Broadband. Even though you can get online via […]
Using the Charms Menu in Windows 8
As we already know, the start button is gone from Windows 8 even though it is now officially back in Windows 8.1 when booting to the desktop option. The start button was replaced in version 8 with the Charms Menu. Basically it pops out from the right side of the […]
Turn off Icon Drop Shadow Effect in Windows 8
The drop shadow effect is a feature in Windows systems that allow users to make icons and texts more visible on the wallpaper. Applying this effect, results in easier to read icon and texts on wallpapers that have both dark and light spots such as nature inspired or urban landscapes. […]
How to Modify the Taskbar Icon Sizes in Windows 8 and 8.1
If you want to customize the icon size in your taskbar if you own let's say a laptop with a small screen size, this tutorial is for you. You may want to make room for other elements on your display. Large icons usually fit better on large screens such as […]
How to Restore the Classic Start Menu in Windows 8
With Windows 8, Microsoft wanted to make sure the Start screen is the only option for users to navigate thru programs and computer settings and completely removed the Classic Start menu. I can't understand the thinking behind completely removing the start menu in favor of Metro. However, a large majority […]
Easy Tutorial to Enable PIN Logon in Windows 8
Windows 8 allows users to login using a PIN code (4 digits). It is the easiest and quickest method. Instead of typing a password you just enter the 4 digits and will be logged in instantly. Here is how to setup the PIN login option on Windows 8: 1. On […]
Ten Easy Steps to Setup a Picture Password on Windows 8
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65_K9pwXWSg] Windows 8 features a new innovative method of logging on or unlocking your computer without using the keyboard: to set touch points on an image as account password. You can choose which image you want to use and, by clicking parts of that image such as hands, face, […]
How to Change the Default Color Scheme in Windows 8
If you no longer like the default color scheme of the logoff and logon screens, you can modify it by changing a value in the Windows registry. When Windows starts up, it reads this value from the registry and sets it as default color scheme. In order to change the […]