Add a Custom Toolbar to Windows 7, 8 or 10 One trick we’ve been using for a number of years is turning our most-often-used folders into toolbars that can be accessed quickly and easily from the system tray (Notification area). This is one of the most useful tips ever and we should have shared this with you… Read More »
You and your lazy wrist — a tip for all new laptop users If you’ve finally decided your done with bulky desktop computers and you’ve switched to using a laptop, you’re probably using a mouse with it. Most of us who go from desktops to laptops, just don’t like the touchpads on laptops – we’re mouse-o-philes, I guess.… Read More »
Jump Lists: One of the most underused features of Windows 7 through 10 Jump Lists are a feature which first appeared in Windows 7, and have been carried over to Windows 8 and Windows 10. They are one of our favorite features, but hardly anyone knows they exist. Jump Lists are handy because they show recently used files… Read More »
More Windows 10 FAQ For You What happened to Windows 9? Microsoft says they skipped Windows 9 to emphasize that Windows 10 is the ” perfect 10″. Most people disagree and think Microsoft skipped Windows 9 to distance Windows 10 from the sales debacle of Windows 8. And also that Microsoft used the number 10 as a symbolic… Read More »
How to create an image backup in Windows 8.x and Windows 10 Windows 8.x and Windows 10 For some reason, Microsoft practically hides the image backup application in Windows 8x and Windows 10 (so far). Both Windows 8.x and Windows 10 offer an easy way to create image backups. But before we get into the how, we’ll get… Read More »
Microsoft Giveth Back and More About Windows 10 Microsoft resurrects the real Windows Media Player Microsoft has walked back it’s planned decapitation of Windows Media Player, and by golly, now you’ll be able to play video, music, and DVDs just like you’ve been doing all along. This the second time Microsoft has changed its mind about Windows Media… Read More »