Showing posts with label Windows8 Tips. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Windows8 Tips. Show all posts

Friday 14 June 2013

How To Make Windows 8 Faster | Run Super Fast

Posted by M Qasim A Siddiqui

How To Make Windows 8 Faster | Run Super Fast – Follow The Below Guide

Disable Startup Programs

For Making Windows 8 Perform Faster you need to customize and Make certain Changes in the Configuration or Settings of Windows 8. There are few programs that can consume maximum resources and Make Your system to Perform at a Slow Rate.Therefore it is Necessary to Disable These Unwanted or Unnecessary Programs and to Do this First  You Have to identify these Programs and After that You can disable or stop such programs in two Different ways:
Method – 1
At times, the start-up programs can slowdown Your Whole system. Windows 8 Task Manager provides you the option to Identify these programs and allows you to disable them. To do this first launch Task Manager, select Start-up and selectively disable the programs One by One.
Method – 2
Second option to make Windows 8 faster is to ‘Pin-point applications.’ To do this, right click on the Task bar and open Task Manager. You would find ‘More Details’ option and here you would see a list of certain programs highlighted. Make Free Voice Calls Anywhere Those are the programs that are consuming more resources and slowing down the system. This list would show which program is high on consumption of critical resources like CPU, Memory, Disk and Network. Simply disable such programs. This is called as ‘Pinpoint Application.’

Change Power Settings in Windows 8

By Changing the Power Settings in Windows 8  You can Make Your Windows 8 Run Faster.Lets Take a look at the power settings. To Open power settings Just press Windows button and Type ‘power plan’ and Press Enter. Now you would see Power Options window. Windows recommends “Balanced” power mode and ensure that this option is selected. Do not select “Power Saver” option under normal operations as it is intended to get more life out of battery only.
Screenshot Showing Power Configuration
How To Make Windows 8 Faster

Optimize Windows 8 Visual Appearance

An attractive feature of Windows 8 is its desktop animations. They are cool and attractive for sure but can also make Your Windows 8 OS to Perform at a Slower Rate. So, disable these animations to get an improved Overall System performance. How to Play Android Games on PC To do this, Just press the Windows key and type ‘System Performance Properties.’ Check the “Custom” radio button and now uncheck the button called “Animate Windows when minimizing and maximizing.” Also you can uncheck “Fade or slide menus into view”, “Fade or slide ToolTips into view”. The last two will add little speed of the OS.
Screenshot Showing Visual Optimization

How To Make Windows 8 Faster

Disable or Uninstall Third Party Antiviruses

Windows 8 Comes with Pre-installed Windows Defender so You don’t need third party anti-virus software which in turn can slowdown Your OS. Instead of Using these Antiviruses Just enable the ‘Included Security Applications’ which would run the Microsoft’s own anti-virus program called Windows Defender.

How To Make Windows 8 Faster

Use Sleep Mode Instead of Shutting Down

Instead of shutting down the system when you go away from the system temporarily, use Sleep mode of Windows 8. When you resume the system from sleep mode, it immediately gets back to the speedy mode. Also, during sleep mode your system does consume very low resources.

Optimize Your Hard Disk Performance

Hard drive optimization will add to the speed of Windows 8.  To optimizing the hard drive use Windows Optimize Drive Tools (known as Disk Defragmenter in older versions).You can Easily Access the Optimize Drive Tools by typing the Keyword in Windows key and select ‘Settings.’ You would find “Analyze” and “Optimize” buttons. Select the drive and click Optimize. Prior to this you can carry out analysis of the drive.
Screenshot Showing Hard Disk Defragmentation
How To Make Windows 8 Faster
These above steps should make your Windows 8 to perform with optimized speed and Giving You a Faster Experience while Running Applications on Your Windows 8.
For knowing about latest updates, news, official announcements about upcoming versions of Windows 8, Visit Here – Click Here

Thursday 6 June 2013

How to Take Screenshot Of Active Window Only.

Posted by M Qasim A Siddiqui

Take screenshot of Active Window Only

  • First of all Switch to the Application or Windows of Which you want to Take Screenshot
  • Now Press PRINT-SCREEN Button  to Capture the Screenshot
    e.g
  • Next You Need to Paste the Screenshot in the Desired Location i.e Paint or Document etc.Here below is an Example of Screenshot of Active Window Onlytake screenshot of active window only

Note – Important Tips

  • GIF Format is the Best Image Format for Saving the Screenshot of Active Window or ApplicationsWhereas JPEG Format makes the Image Quality Poor by making them Blurry and Blotchy
  • If You are Using Microsoft Windows 7 or Windows Vista You Can Use the Default Snipping Tool Built Within the Windows for Capturing the Screenshot of Active Window or Application Only

Monday 3 June 2013

Minimize All Open Windows In 1 Sec ... :)

Hey Friends I m Back with New Trick..


This is very Simple And Easy way to Minimize ALL open Windows in A sec.... 



Shortcut – Windows logo Key + M


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Saturday 1 June 2013

How to Use WhatsApp on PC or Laptop?


How to use Whatsapp on Computer?

Are you the one who do not have a smart phone? and still want to use whatsapp?


Then you are at the right place now you can use WhatsApp on your PC for free. WhatsApp helps you to connect with friends and family.


Yes its very simple you need to install 'Bluestack' offine installer to run WhatsApp on your pc.

Install Whatsapp on your PC:

  1):  Go here and Download bluestack setup
  2):  Now open the downloaded application




 3):   Now click on the Apps Tab and download WhatsApp.
 4):   You can find downloaded App in 'My Apps'.



 5):   Now click on WhatsApp and fill the details and start using it.
 6):   If you want to Uninstall app just hold the App and then click cross button.

Thursday 2 May 2013

How to Play Android Games On Laptop or Pc


♥Don't have any Android mobile and still want to play Android games?
Want to check android app before installing it on Mobile Phone?
Want to sync Android app from Mobile to Pc or laptop?

Then you are at the right place. We have answer for all your Questions :)

In this article, we let you know How to play Android Games on Pc and laptop.


Android has been capturing the Smartphone market increasing its boundaries way beyond its competitors. Out of the many options of android that attract users, App plays a key role among them. Now you can play several interesting games on android. Developers are developing a lot of new android applications and it's very difficult to check each of them by installing in the phone or Tab. Thus recently some softwares came into exist that helps us run android apps and games on computer and laptop.

Advantages:
    Now You can play android games on laptop or pc
    Now you can check android apps and games before you install in your mobile phone
    Now you can sync android apps from mobile to computer
    Now you can play your favorite games on big screen by playing on laptop or pc


Steps to Install all the android apps and games on PC or Laptop:
 

There are many softwares available online which helps us to run android apps and games on windows. But i found 'Bluestacks' is the best Software among many.

1): Click here to download "Bluestacks".

2): Once you download the BLUESTACKS then double click on it. Then it will get installed on your PC or Laptop. After Installation you can play your favourite game using Bluestacks.

3): Cloud connect helps you to sync your phone apps on computer.

4): You can find this feature by clicking on settings at the right end.

5): As soon as you have to click on cloud connect and then enter you Email address, your mobile number and then click register (now a pin will be sent to your email address).

6): Now from your Android mobile phone get Bluestacks application and install it on your phone.
   
7): As soon as you open the application it will ask for you 'PIN'. Now enter the PIN that you recieved to your email during registeration process.

 
So that's it :)

Saturday 13 April 2013

How To Create 2 Folders Of Same Name


Renaming two or more files of same name is not possible in Microsoft Windows, but here is the trick of ASCII codes, through which you can easily rename unlimited files of same name.

Follow the steps correctly for trick ↓↓

1) Right click on file or folder and choose “rename”.

2) Then hold “Alt” key and press "255".

3) Then again hold "Alt" and following below number.


65 for A

66 for B

67 for C

68 for D as it…
.
.
.
91 for Z

That's It !! Enjoy One Name Trick For All Folders.


Friday 12 April 2013

Download Windows 8 Skin Pack for Windows 7

.. Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system has become the most successful product in Microsoft history. Huge amount of Windows users are moving to Windows 8 everyday. If you have still not upgraded your PC to Windows 8, click here to know how to upgrade to Windows 8 successfully.

So today I'll share a tip related to Windows 8 for you. If you are still using Windows 7 as your operating system, you can simply customize it into Windows 8 interface with Windows 8 Skin Pack. This free skin pack allows you to change the following interface to Windows 8 looks.



Download Windows 8 Skin Pack for Windows 7



The new “betta” fish boot screen. 
A brand new login screen.
New start screen.
New Windows 8 logo.
New start button.
Custom metro visual style.
New desktop backgrounds.
Taskbar user picture tile.
New window borders.
New shell style.
New installer.
New about Windows box.
Metro navigation buttons.

Download Windows 8 Skin Pack for Windows 7 32-bit

Wednesday 10 April 2013

How to Make a Google Chrome Theme By Yourself

Google chrome is a ascending up day by day. It is more reliable than Firefox, Opera, Wyzo etc..

Google Chrome has had support for themes for a couple of years currently and there are some charming ones in the internet Store. However the Chrome team has turn up with one thing that’s even higher than having access to a lot of themes, the ability to create one yourself.

Its mind blowing. You must've not heard about it.




There’s presently an app, dubbed My Chrome Theme which allows you to create a brand new theme in a few minutes and mere 3 steps. Blessed, it’s not about to get you the most elaborate theme out there, however there are still lots of prospects.

You can upload your own custom social category image, which is able to show up in the new tab page, and customise the colours of active tabs, social category tabs and also the tab bar. Once you’re done, you'll be able to share your theme with friends.

Congratulations you've done.....

Enjoy the theme made by yourself and share this with your friends......

How Can People Install Windows 8 From Their USB Flash Drive




Windows 8 build 7850
 has currently been debuted and many people wanna install it. You may install this by writing an image file to a DVD however here i'll tell you how to install Windows 8 from a USB Flash Drive
We have checked a method and it is working properly.


System Requirements to do this are given below:

  •     4GB removable USB flash drive
  •     A Windows 8 ISO file
  •     Windows XP SP2, Windows Vista, or Windows 7 (32-bit or 64-bit)

Method:

To make bootable USB Flash Drive we'll employ the command prompt method in this technique.
  
Step #1: 
Type diskpart at the start menu box to run the diskpart utility.

Step #2: 

To see the status of your drive, execute the list disk command.

Step #3: 

Run select disk 1 where the "1" is really the corresponding number of your USB drive.

Step #4: 

Open cleaner.

Step #5: 

Create partition primary when the thumb drive has been cleaned.

Step #6: 

Activate the partition by getting into active.

Step #7: 

Execute the command fs=NTFS Quick to plot the USB Flash Drive.

Step #8: 

Execute the assign command which supplies the USB drive a drive letter

Step #9: 

Extract the files from Windows8 ISO file using the Winrar program.

Step #10: 

From extracted ISO file copy the content to USB flash drive.



After making a USB flash drive change the BOOT order in BIOS to boot from Usb Drive 1st.

Tuesday 9 April 2013

How to Block USB Ports in Windows


Today in the modern world USB devices are very common among computer users.Nowadays the USB device has become the greater special quality in saving the important files and all other documents. It’s very commonin the world because of it’s a movable and large disk space produced.

 



Either we are using apersonal computer or laptop in any places it can be even in office. Computersor laptops having a possible or open USB ports on our machines can setup acomputer guard threat where any person using computers can plug in a enablevirus infected flash disk, outside hard drive, or any other USB competentdevices. And also within our computers unlimited USB ports also can be createdby an uncontrolled flow of data belonging to a corporation data or other usersare enabling to act out personal.   


How to Disableor Block USB Ports in Windows

1. Click Start, andthen click Run.

2. In the Open box, type regedit, and then click OK.


3. Locate, and then click the following registrykey:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\UsbStor


4. In the right pane, double-click Start.


5. In the Value data box, type 4, clickHexadecimal (if it is not already selected), and then click OK.


6. Quit Registry Editor.

How to use a USB Flash Drive for RAM Memory?


We use USB to transfer the data’s. The USB can be used asRAM. Let’s start with windows vista; those who use pc’s can use their USBdrives to increase the performances of their computer. This is called ReadyBoost.  Ready Boost deal with free spacethat is on your USB drives, such as RAM. When we increase RAM that’s equal to more speed.  Ready Boost comprise on all free versions ofwindows vista and windows 7. It’s easy to setup the positions and in fewminutes it can be finished.

How to Use a USB Flash Drive for RAM Memorythumbnail

  • Insert the USB drive in your computer.
  • Go to "My Computer" then right-click on the USB drive. 
  • Go to "Properties"
  • Next, click on the "ReadyBoost" tab.
  • Choose the option that says "Use this device".
  • Under "Space to reserve for system speed", select the amount of memory that you wish to use for your USB flash drive. The amount of memory that Windows recommends is usually the best setting and should not be exceeded.
  • Click on "OK" to save your settings and exit.
  • Restart your computer for the changes to take affect.

How to check your Pen-Drive is Original or Fake

.. Nowadays we can buy Flash drive at low price. We can buy 32GB flash drive for only 10 $. Mostly these are fake drives. Now flash drives also manufactured as fake and its it's look like original one.  These type flash drives are mostly imported from China. They are using some small programs to show 4GB pen drive as 32GB.


How to check your Pen-Drive is Original or Fake


So let's check your Pen-drive is original or fake

H2Testw software is one of the best software to check Pen-drive is original or not. Also you can check your Memory Card with this software.

Click here to Download H2Testw

Empty the files on pen drive before checking
Click on Target DeviceNow select your Removable device
Then Click Write+Verify button.
If your pen drive is original, a message will appear as "Test finished without errors"

Lock your PC with Pen-Drive

.. We can lock Laptops with Finger print reader, Eye Scanner, Face Recognition etc.. but what about the personal computers?


Lock your PC with Pen-Drive

You can lock your personal computer with USB by using Predator. If you lock your PC with Predator, computer will work only when the USB in plugged in.
If you removed USB from computer , Mouse and Key board will get disabled automatically and screen will get dark. To unlock the computer, you should insert the USB again.

Click here to Download Predator
Now install the software.
Predator will launch automatically after the installation.
Now insert USB to the computer
you will get a message to set new password.
click on OK and set your New password
Then Choose the correct Drive letter from "USB Key Drive"


Lock your PC with Pen-Drive

After this click on Create Key
Then Click on OK

Note : This process will not format your USB. 

How to Recover Deleted Files without Using Software


In this post I'm gonna discuss an easiest Data Recovery Method.
Sometimes we might have delete some important files accidentally and we need them back.
Today I'll show you a trick to recover your deleted files without using any 3rd party software. I'm not talking about restoring files from recycle bin.
This simple trick mostly works on Vista versions and all the Windows 7 versions.
How to Recover Deleted Files without Using Software


So let's see how to recover deleted file without using any software 

For example lets assume that you have permanently deleted "My Sweet Heart.JPG" from the folder named "My LIFE" ;) , and now you want to recover "My Sweet Heart.JPG"back.
Do this simple trick to recover your Sweet Heart.JPG
Right Click on the particular folder
Select "Restore previous versions"

How to Recover Deleted Files without Using Software


That's all, now you will see a option to recover the particular file.

How to Recover Deleted Files without Using Software


If you don't see "Restore previous Versions" by Right Clicking, Go to
Control Panel -->
System and Secutiry -->
System -->
Click on System Protection (in left sidebar) -->
Select the particular drive and Click Configure -->
Then select "Restore system setting and previous versions of files" -->
Now Click on OK

Note : 
Previous versions come from restore points or from windows backup.
This trick will not work at all the time.


If you haven't get back your deleted files yet,
Use this Powerful Data Recovery Software (Recuva) to recover your deleted files.