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Yes, Windows does work in a touch- or gesture-based environment. But if you’re using a traditional mouse and keyboard, Microsoft has enabled tons of new keyboard shortcuts to let you access the best Windows tools. Here’s a list of some … Continue reading →

This post is ment to break up old posts from the new.

Clipped from https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/columnist/2017/04/09/iphone-android-low-battery-running-out-of-battery/100231638/ How I added four hours of battery life to my smartphone every day for free Apr 9, 2017 Flip this into…10 likesLeave a comment Share on Jennifer Jolly, Special for USA TODAY I’ve had big-time battery drain issues … Continue reading →

Command + Shift + 4 = region capture

Use Snipping Tool to capture screen shots If you want to capture a snip of a menu, such as the Start menu, follow these steps: Click to open Snipping Tool. After you open Snipping Tool, press Esc, and then open … Continue reading →

Using a bluetooth keyboard with both, I’ve not figured out which I like better. What’s your opinion?

Get your windows 8 pack free while it lasts! Add Windows 8 Pro Pack or Windows 8 Media Center Pack to your edition of Windows Swipe in from the right edge of the screen, and then tap Search. (If you’re using a … Continue reading →

  There has got to be a way to create a bootable USB drive using Windows! In this article I will describe how to do it with nothing more than the Windows DVD and a separate Windows workstation. First of … Continue reading →

I’m writing this less than a week after the official launch of Windows 8. Lots of people are excited about the OS and enjoying the new experience, but as with any new product, there are glitches. Already I’ve been called … Continue reading →

Yes, Windows 8 does work most naturally in a touch- or gesture-based environment. But if you’re using a traditional mouse and keyboard, Microsoft has enabled tons of new keyboard shortcuts to let you access the best Windows 8 tools. Here’s … Continue reading →