In the new version of the operating system more than 20 Windows 8 apps and different services will be included, such as SkyDrive, Outlook.com, all Xbox apps, new ones like Bing Health & Fitness, Food & Drink, Reading List, Alarms, Sound Recorder, and yes! Even Skype, which is the app that is replacing the now retired Messenger. (Although, we’ve already seen the VoIP app in the recent build 9471 leak of Windows 8....

So much more to enjoy from the starting of the cold season and to begin the fun decorations nothing better for your desktop backgrounds than these free wallpapers for Windows. If the images rotate too quickly on your desktop, after applying the theme, go to Settings > Personalization > Background, and use the Change picture every drop-down menu to adjust the image rotation frequency. You can find more great themes in my Desktop Fun section....

PeaZip is an open source file and archive manager that it is FREE, secure and flexible. The main feature of PeaZip includes: Create, convert and extract multiple archives at the same time; create self-extracting archives, split/join, secure archive encryption, securely delete sensitive files, protect archives with password and key-files, and more. PeaZip works with the most popular archive formats, take a look: You can create: ZIP, 7Z, TAR, ARC, BZ2, GS, *PAQ, PEA, QUA/BALZ, UPX, WIM, and XZ....

Perhaps the most noticeable change you’ll notice the next time you’re on Bing.com, is the new modern logo design, which now perfectly aligns with all Microsoft products. The company chose the color orange, almost golden, from the new corporate logo. The wordmark is a modified version of the company’s font Segoe and it continues with the lowercase ‘b’. Also this week the software giant is refreshing Bing.com with a new responsive design that adapts across PC, tablet, and compatible phone....

Now, it’s time to go one step further and treat yourself to this fun collection that includes some of the best drawings on lattes, very interesting designs that this week make the wonderful wallpapers for your desktop backgrounds. 18 images free to download for Windows that for sure will make you smile during a hard work day at the office. If the images rotate too quickly on your desktop, after applying the theme, go to Settings > Personalization > Background, and use the Change picture every drop-down menu to adjust the image rotation frequency....

Heat is one of many enemies of electronic devices, keeping a watch on the computer’s CPU temperature as well as other parts of your system can help to run things smoothly. Core Temp is a small and simple tool for Windows that will help you to monitor the processor’s temperature, it is compatible with most processors out in the market today, and it is also capable of reporting varies important information such as, of course, CPU Temperature reading, and all processor information....

You can find more great themes in my Desktop Fun section and from the Windows Themes at Microsoft. Theme direct download link All content on this site is provided with no warranties, express or implied. Use any information at your own risk. Always backup of your device and files before making any changes. Privacy policy info.

Enjoy and smile this week after downloading these images for your desktop backgrounds specially dedicated to dog lovers all over the world. If the images rotate too quickly on your desktop, after applying the theme on Settings > Personalization > Background, and use the Change picture every drop-down menu to adjust the image rotation frequency. You can find more great themes in my Desktop Fun section. Dogs In Shades theme | Download...

You are re-installing Windows 8 Developer Preview and you need to enter a product key. What key do you have to use? This is a common problem in the developer preview, in the case you need to re-install Windows 8 or use the Reset functionality, there is a chance that you might be asked to enter a product key in which case you can use the following. Windows 8 Developer Preview product key only 6RH4V-HNTWC-JQKG8-RFR3R-36498...

Larry Hryb didn’t give more specific details to how many free games will be available each month or how the promotion will work for that matter, but he did say that more details are coming in 2014. Currently Xbox Live Gold subscribers are allow to download two pre-selected games for free from the Xbox Marketplace, basically one new game every two weeks. — Larry Hryb 💫✨ (@majornelson) November 14, 2013 SEE ALSO: Xbox 360 free games for November: A World of Keflings and Iron Brigade Source Twitter (@MajorNelson) All content on this site is provided with no warranties, express or implied....

In this flight, part of Windows 10 version 1803 development is not bringing major changes, but you’ll find a number of smaller enhancements, including the ability to manage graphics preferences from the Settings app, one-click Bluetooth setup, option to delete diagnostic data associated with your device, and a new Game bar experience. Additionally, build 17093 introduces improvements on Eye Control to help users to control Windows 10 with their eyes more easily....

Although you can store and manage network user information with Credential Manager, it’s also possible to use Command Prompt to add, remove, and view credentials. Usually, this will be helpful when you are building a script, or you are the type that is always working with commands. In this guide, you will learn the steps to add, remove, and view network user information from Credential Manager using Command Prompt on Windows 10 and Windows 11....

The auto-elevate option is available on Windows Terminal version 1.13 and higher. To check the terminal version, use the wt -v command. If you have to update the app, use the winget upgrade –id Microsoft.WindowsTerminal.Preview command. If you don’t have the app, use the winget install –id Microsoft.WindowsTerminal.Preview command to install it. This guide will teach you the steps to always run PowerShell elevated when launching Windows Terminal. Always open PowerShell as administrator Always open Windows Terminal as administrator...

Whatever the situation might be, you can use the wsl.exe tool with the –export option to backup and the –import option to restore a distribution. However, there is one caveat, when using this method, the Linux distribution (for example, Ubuntu, CentOS, Debian, Mint, etc.) will lose its integration with the Start menu, and it’ll no longer appear as an item in the “Apps & features” settings. This guide will teach you the steps to back up and restore Linux distros installed in the Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL2) on Windows 11 and 10....

For instance, you can use Safe Mode to troubleshoot your computer when it is not booting correctly, problems with a network connection, application, or Windows Update stuck downloading updates. It is also a good environment to diagnose and fix graphics driver problems as well as to perform a virus scan to remove any malware, which otherwise will be impossible to fix when the operating system is running in normal mode....

Safe Mode in Windows is a troubleshooting mode that loads a limited set of device drivers and some others Windows processes, just enough to run the operating system. This allows users to diagnose many hardware and software problems that may occur and apply the corresponding fixes. Even though, Windows 8 comes a new built-in tools to fix problems such as, System Refresh and Restore, and System repair; Safe Mode still necessary for a variety of troubleshooting procedures and is not included as a quick option....

The tool has been available for a while as an alternative to the official Media Creation Tool to download the ISO file from the Microsoft servers for virtually any version of Windows 10 and Windows 11. However, it has been updated to include a script that applies specific Registry changes that allows you to run the official Windows 11 ISO or Media Creation Tool to proceed with the installation process skipping all the requirements checks....

However, the rest of your emails are still available on the Exchange server, or on your Outlook.com, Live.com, or Hotmail.com account, they’re just not available through the client. If you want the client to download all your emails, you can either use the “Click here to view more on Microsoft Exchange” option at the bottom of the Inbox folder, or you can use the settings to specify how many emails you want to see....

By any means this tweak makes you more productive, but it’s just about the knowing that you can do it and you can have a more unique desktop. Follow the steps below to make it all work. How to change Cortana default search box text The previous step is all you have to do, now restart your computer and sign back in to see taskbar with a search box including custom text....