When designing a web page, elements “above the fold” means organizing them in such way so the most important information appears on that part of the page visible without scrolling down. There are several elements that should be added above the fold: 1. The site logo along with the site […]
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Wireless printer not working in Windows 8
In the last years, wireless printers became more and more popular. Though not a bad combination, Windows 8 and wireless printer could actually lead to some compatibility problems. This is because when the wireless driver for the printer gets installed, the current network IP address is locked for the printer. […]
Windows 8: What to do if drive letter of the USB backup disk has changed
Backing up Windows is a task that usually folks are performing without encountering any problem. But such a problem could appear when you intend to use an external disk for backups. The next time you try to do the backup, you might have the “surprise” software not finding the backup […]
Windows 8: What to do if texts and desktop icons are too small
It happens sometime to find difficult reading items on the computer’s desktop. What could be done in such situation? Well, Windows offers a cool feature to rescale the icons and texts on the desktop to a more reasonable dimension according to your requirements. Doing this task in Windows 8 is […]
How solve the Sleep issue in Windows 8
As soon as the latest release of Windows 8 was on market, folks started to experience various problems with the OS raging from going to sleep and not coming out to WiFi reconnection issues. Anyway, there are some things you can do to work around the sleep issue. If Windows […]
The Box Model in CSS3
A powerful feature of CSS3 is it allows the designer to position elements in page. Such method is called CSS-P or Positioning. As you know, the web browser phisically organizes the page according to the HTML code. A Box Model represents the sum of rules leading to the final aspect […]
What to do when Windows 8 shuts down very slowly
Sometimes Windows users may encounter a very nasty situation: the computer simply doesn’t want to shut down or the process is extremely slow taking up to 2 minutes. In the past I also had a similar issue and was a bit worried thinking about viruses or other possible threats when […]
What to do when Windows 8 Starts Up Very Slowly
Like its predecessors, Windows 8 is sometimes starting up very slowly. What can be done in such case? Well, the very first thing is identifying why Windows is booting slowly; this is often caused by one or more processes running in the background. Unlike its predecessors, Windows 8 features more […]
A good antivirus software is the solution to minimise the damage from viruses
Is your laptop slowing down? Is it acting funny and unusual? Are your files altered or misplaced? Welcome to the world of viruses. Just like in humans, viruses multiply, replicate and infect, in computers too; they reproduce and spread from one to another, damaging the health of your system. Laptops […]
How to disable Windows 8 Lock Screen in five easy steps
Windows 8 is the latest version of Microsoft's user friendly OS and though a lot of people have started using it, and though it is pretty user friendly incorporating simple to understand language, some users may be embarrassed to admit they can't get a handle on it. Admittedly it does […]
What to do if you can't see the WI-Fi Network in Windows 8?
When you connect to the WI-FI ruter for the first time or if it was previously configured to work with another computer, there is a chance your actual computer won’t see it. Such issue is merely caused by the Windows firewall blocking the connections. To work around this problem you […]
Windows 8: Solving the “No Permission to Write Files on Disk” issue
When you upgrade a previous version of Windows to Windows 8 with the format+clean install option, you might have a “nice” surprise of being unable to access the files you previously saved on another partition of your hard drive. By default, Windows OS locks the permissions to the previous owner […]