Latest Windows How-To

21 May 2013
How-Tos: How to turn on/off Wi-Fi and Bluetooth in Windows 8

Windows 8's layout is a little different to previous versions of Windows. Here's where we show you how to turn on/off wireless connectivity in Windows 8.
17 May 2013
How-Tos: Get Adobe Flash Player for Windows 8

If you have a Windows 8 then you might want Flash Player to fully appreciate some websites on the internet. Here's how to get Adobe Flash Player for Windows 8.
16 May 2013
How-Tos: Change default search engine in IE

Here's how to change the default search engine in Internet Explorer from Bing to Google.
10 May 2013
How-Tos: Cool ways to use a convertible laptop

One of the advantages of the recent spate of convertible touchscreen laptops that can become tablets is that there are a host of cool new things you can do with them
09 May 2013
How-Tos: Stop programs launching when Windows 8 boots

Stop programs automatically loading when you boot your Windows 8 PC or laptop and PC and it will launch a lot quicker. Here's how to launch your Windows 8 PC faster by removing unwanted programs from the bootup process.
How-Tos: Set correct font size for display

We explain how to make sure text displays at the best possible size on your monitor screen, regardless of how big that screen is.
How-Tos: Make money using your PC

Many of us have sold second-hand goods on eBay, but there are many more ways you can earn a living from your PC
06 May 2013
How-Tos: Boot into Media Center on Windows 8

Here's how to make your Windows 8 PC or laptop boot directly into Media Center.
How-Tos: Where are recently opened documents in Windows 8?

We explain how to find recently used documents when using Windows 8.
How-Tos: Print multiple images per sheet on Windows 8

Here's how to print several images on one sheet, using Windows 8.
03 May 2013
How-Tos: How to use Windows libraries

Windows libraries are great for bringing together related files from different folder - or even different PCs. We explain how to use this underused and undervalued feature in Windows 7 and 8.
30 April 2013
How-Tos: How to find out your IP address on Windows

Our step by step guide on how to find out your PC or laptop's IP address in Windows.
29 April 2013
How-Tos: How to change your PC name in Windows

A step by step guide on how to rename your Windows PC, laptop or tablet.
26 April 2013
How-Tos: How to make Windows 8 Modern UI look good on a large display

Windows 8's Modern UI can look great, but those live tiles can be a little too big on a large monitor. Here's how to make Windows 8 look good on a big monitor.
24 April 2013
How-Tos: Unable to create bootable Windows 8 installation USB stick

Trying to create a Windows 8 bootable disk using the Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool? It should work with Windows 8, but if it isn't working our Helproom Editor can help.
23 April 2013
How-Tos: How to get the Start menu back in Windows 8: install the slick, free Pokki

Pokki is one of the best free replacement start menus for Windows 8 users. Here's how to install and use it.
22 April 2013
How-Tos: How to set a song as your ringtone on Windows Phone 8

Here's how to set your favourite song as your ringtone on Windows Phone 8.
How-Tos: How to use System Restore to fix a Windows 8 PC or laptop

System Restore is one of the features that makes Windows worth having - the ability to roll back Windows to a point where you know it was working well can rescue your PC or laptop from all manner of ills. Here's how to use System Restore in Windows 8.
How-Tos: How to remove HomeGroup icon from the Windows 8 desktop

If you like to keep your Windows desktop neat and tidy, you may not want the HomeGroup networking icon to be shown on your Windows 8 desktop. Here's how to remove it.
19 April 2013
How-Tos: How to refresh and reset Windows 8: give your PC a free speed boost

If your Windows 8 PC isn't running well you can try the new Refresh feature which cleans up Windows without touching your documents, music, photos and videos. For a proper cleanout and format, you can use the Reset option. Here's how to use Windows 8 Refresh & Reset

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