Windows 8 Preview 2012 Tricks & Tutorial

Windows 8 Preview 2012 Tricks & Tutorial  Here's an easy beginners tutorial on Windows 8 Preview 2012 March. Learn some easy how-to's and some tricks and tips too. In this tutorial you will see how to move around in Windows 8 and see how to adjust and change Windows 8 PC settings and more. Windows 8 is the next generation Windows operating system from Microsoft. It was released on Feb 29 2012 for consumer preview. The OS has a new icon start menu called Metro Interface. The metro interface is geared towards touch screen computers and mobile devices like tablets, cell phones, ipads and all in one computers with touch screen monitors and displays.@CP freetipspc.blogspot.com The system is not expected to be released commercially until late this year near the fourth...

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Windows 8 Preview 2012 Tricks & How To's

Windows 8 Preview 2012 Tricks & How To's   Here's a hands on tutorial on Windows 8 Preview 2012 . Windows 8 start up, boot up, preview, tips, tricks and how to's. Windows 8 beta was just released for consumers preview. I give you a demo and my first impressions. Windows 8 Consumer Preview is only a beta but runs well. Also check out Windows 8 download link, see below. Some stuff about my test computer setup: I installed Windows 8 consumer preview on an old Pentium 4 CPU running at 2.4ghz with 1.5GB of memory. To my surprise, this old desktop computer ran Windows 8 with no problems. Mouse, keyboard and video display had decent response and speed. Windows 8 ran pretty good overall on this old test computer. Not bad for a low powered computer running a new Windows...

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How To Access The BIOS On A Windows 8 Computer

How To Access The BIOS On A Windows 8 Computer Among the many changes coming with Windows 8 and new computers designed for it is a change in the way we access our computers’ BIOS. No longer do we press a certain key during the boot process to reveal the BIOS – instead, an option to access the BIOS is located in Windows 8’s boot options menu. Traditionally, computers displayed a message like “Press F2 to enter setup” at the beginning of the boot process. Pressing this key entered the computer’s BIOS. However, Windows 8 hardware uses the UEFI replacement for the traditional BIOS, like Macs do. Some solid-state drive-equipped Windows...

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10 Tips and Tricks to Get The Most Out of Windows 8

The Big Guide: 10 Tips and Tricks to Get The Most Out of Windows 8 What do you do with a new operating system? If you’re a typical Maximum PC reader, you roll up your shirt sleeves and jump elbow-deep into every part of the OS you can get your hands on. You make manual registry tweaks to open up hidden elements of your new OS; you navigate through all of the different configuration options to see what’s changed, what’s new, and what you can personalize to your liking; you devote hours to playing around with all the different features. Or, if you want a quick fix, you can read a guide like this. We’ve gotten our arms full of data and dust...

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