Category Archives: Windows Tips

Upgrading to Windows 8 – Here’s what you need to know

(This tip was suggested by a question from Darlene N. who wrote: “This may be a dumb question, but I’m planning on installing Windows 8 when it comes out next month. Am I correct in assuming that all my programs and features will have to be reinstalled on installing the new windows? Others might be as obtuse as I… Read More »

Here’s another way to control program window sizes

One of the questions we are asked most often is: “How do I get my program window(s) to open full-size?” On all versions of Windows there’s the little trick of maximizing a program window and then closing it by holding down the Shift key while clicking the “X” in the top-right corner. With most programs this will force… Read More »