Windows 8 News Updates and Software Tutorials

Quick Boot Mode in Windows 8: What Is It And How To Disable

Boot time of an operating system is always one of the most discussed items when a new version is released. Therefore, manufacturers are always looking for a way to improve the startup performance of their systems. For Windows 8, the changes are easily noticed thanks to Fast Startup or Quick Boot mode as people call […]

Windows 8 Upgrade / Downgrade Tool: Switch Between Versions Easily

Switching between Windows 8 versions, maybe for a reason or just out of curiosity (like me) has just got easier. Windows 8 Upgrade and Downgrade tool called UpDown8 can make easy upgrade from Windows 8 Core to Enterprise or downgrade to Enterprise to Professional.

How To Add “Windows Defender Scan” To Right Click Menu on Windows 8

Windows Defender is a inbuilt security software in Windows 8 which used to be called as Microsoft Antispyware. Though it is completely integrated, a feature to scan specific folder on right click menu with Windows Defender would have been appreciated.

What Happens If You Don’t Activate Windows 8

Windows 8 RTM (Final Version) is finally out and many computers are already running on it. But, some are still confused with the compatibility issues and Windows 8 Activation Problems. So, I am going to share my experiences and also tell you what happens if you don’t activate Windows 8.

How To Remove Windows 8 Activation Notification Watermark Graphics

Windows 8 RTM was leaked and out of curiosity, you may have downloaded and installed it right away. Problem comes after few hours when Key symbol appears everywhere nagging you about activating Windows 8. This Activation notification stays on right bottom always.

How To Upgrade Windows 8 RP to RTM Without Formatting or Losing Data

Microsoft never allowed to upgrade their Beta or Release previews to RTM Final Builds. I am using Windows 8 RP for few months now and didn’t upgrade because of fear of formatting data. But trick to upgrade Windows 8 RP to RTM directly is now here.

Install Metro Apps Outside App Store on Windows 8 via Powershell (How To)

Microsoft said that it would be possible to install metro apps only from App Store. For Developers however, there is way to deploy Metro apps on Windows 8 outside App Store. It is called sideloading which lets you install app package.

Rearm Windows 8 Enterprise Evaluation To Extend 90 Days Trial (How To)

Microsoft has officially released evaluation (trial) version of Windows 8 RTM (Final Build). It is Enterprise version which would run for free till 90 days without any limitation. Rearm is a inbuilt feature which lets you extend trial period of Windows 8.

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