Inside Windows 8: PC Settings – Wireless
In Windows 8, you can configure the use of the wireless function. You can get to this from the Charms > Settings > More PC Settings > Wireless This one is real simple. Two options: Airplane...
View ArticleInside Windows 8: PC Settings – Ease of Access
In Windows 8, you can make changes to specific settings to make the OS easier to use. This is called Ease of Access. You can get to this from the Charms > Settings > More PC Settings > Ease of...
View ArticleInside Windows 8: PC Settings – Sync Your Settings
In Windows 8, you can take steps to personalize your settings on your PC and keep them in sync. That way, you can keep your system settings consistent when you use different PC’s. You can get to this...
View ArticleInside Windows 8: PC Settings – HomeGroup
In Windows 7 the concept of HomeGroups was introduced. What’s a homegroup? From Windows7update.com HomeGroups simplify file and printer sharing between computers running Windows 7 on the same home...
View ArticleInside Windows 8: PC Settings – Windows Update
Of course Windows 8 has the option for you to install critical Windows updates from Microsoft. You can get to this from the Charms > Settings > More PC Settings > Windows Update Similar to...
View ArticleInside Windows 8: Settings
Now there are some interesting changes in what you can get to from the charms bar in the desktop. You get different options when the menu pops out from the right depending on whether you are in Metro...
View ArticleInside Windows 8: Control Panel-System and Security-Action Center
OK, let’s start talking about the control panel in Windows 8. The Control Panel as usual is a hub for a TON of Windows 8 system functionality controls. So we’ll start from the beginning. Lets take a...
View ArticleSoldierKnowsBest does a review of Windows 8 Consumer Preview
I came across this video on YouTube today that you should check out. It’s a detailed review of the Windows 8 Consumer Preview by the Video Blogger called SoldierKnowsBest. A YouTube celebrity with over...
View ArticleA Look At Just Some Differences Between Windows 8 Release Preview And...
Windows 8 Release Preview is finally here, and so far it seems about the same as what we saw at the Consumer Preview stage. Is that a good or bad thing? That really will depend on what you thought of...
View ArticleVideo – How MSIT Deployed Microsoft Windows 8 Consumer Preview
It’s not the Windows 8 production copy but it should still be helpful. In this video, Microsoft subject matter experts discuss the steps that MSIT made to provide a seamless user experience when they...
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