Windows 8
Windows 8 was released by Microsoft October 26, 2012. Since that time it has been the subject of some controversy, as the user interface is a big change from Windows 7. Designed for touch screen devices, there have been mixed reviews of its performance.
How to View the Password of Your Current WiFi Network Using Windows 8.1
Learn how to discovery the password for the WiFi network to which you are currently connected in Windows 8, even though there is no Manage Wireless Networks utility.
How to View Forgotten WiFi Passwords on Windows 8.1
If you have been looking for an easy way to see your saved wireless passwords on a Windows 8.1 machine, you may believe you are out of luck. While it’s not the approach you might expect, there is a method you can use to view these passwords.
How to Find Your Router Password If You Have Lost or Forgotten It
Many routers preconfigure a wireless network security key and print the key in the manual or a sticker beneath the router. If you’ve lost these, or someone changed the password, learn how you can relocate them within the router’s administrative utility.
How to Backup and Restore Wireless Profiles Using Windows 8.1 Command Prompt
Unlike Windows 7, Windows 8 does not include the Manage Wireless Networks feature. Learn how to use a command prompt to perform this task.
Slow Loading Folders in Windows 8.1? Learn How to Fix It!
Do you have trouble opening file folders in Windows 8.1? Does it take seemingly forever to open a single folder? Read this article on how to fix slow-loading folders in Windows 8.1.
How to Take A Screenshot in Windows 8.1
Need to capture your screen but don’t need a fancy editing program? This article will explain a few simple ways to capture your screen and save it out to a file.
How to Find Battery Power Issues in Windows 8.1
This article will show you how to run an energy audit of your computer or Windows 8.1 tablet to pinpoint areas where you can improve battery performance and power usage.
How to Customize the Windows 8.1 Start Screen
Does the Windows 8 Modern Interface cause you to cringe every time you switch to it from the normal desktop? This guide will walk you through a few simple ways to make the Windows 8.1 Start screen a little less jarring to those who still miss Windows 7’s user-friendly interface.
Upgrading from Windows 8 to Windows 10 Using Windows Update
The process of installing the Windows 10 Technical Preview is pretty simple. Download a file and install it from DVD. But, what if you already have the Technical Preview installed and want to get the latest updates?
Review of MiniTool Partition Wizard Professional Version 8.1
MiniTool Partition Wizard Pro 8 is the latest version in the Partition Wizard application line. Built to fill the gap when Symantec gave up support on Partition Magic, Partition Wizard is a fully featured partition and disk manager solution. Following is a review of version 8.1.