An ISO file is simply a file format that contains the files that otherwise would be available on physical media, such as a disc or USB flash drive. The ability to download the ISO file can come in handy to install Windows 11 on a virtual machine, create a bootable media, or you can also mount it in File Explorer to launch the upgrade setup. In this guide, you will learn the steps to download the Windows 11 ISO file in three different ways....

If you are a Windows 7 user and you want to test Windows 8, this is a great way to accomplish that. Using a VHD to dual-boot will be as if the OS was installed directly in a partition or in a different hard drive in your computer, but without having the need of risking the current Windows 7 installation or repartitioning the hard drive, and there is not boot loader to configure....

So, I grabbed the code for the new tweet button, I placed it into my website and everything was great. When I tested it and I noticed that at the end of the tweet it said: “via @addthis” instead of “via @Pureinfotech”, I didn’t like to have it this way, so I looked around in the web but I could not find anything in relation to this problem. Then I decided to contact Addthis support team to see if they could help, and they kindly supplied me with an answer....

For users having battery life shorter than usual in their Surface (Oh! Yes, remember that Microsoft removed “RT” from the name) the fix is a relief, but quite difficult to apply. The company decided to provide step-by-step fix instead of a Windows Update or Microsoft Fixit patch, which would have been best, nonetheless you have a solution. Follow the instructions below to solve your Surface battery drain problem: Instructions Swipe from the right edge, tap Search....

For example working with low resolution devices such a netbook, it could be pretty functional to minimize the Ribbon menu to better utilize the screen space. Well, now there are some simple shortcuts to minimize the Microsoft Office Ribbon menu, you can just simply double-click one of the Ribbon menu tabs like Home or Insert and the Ribbon menu will compress up to the tab line, to undo this just double-click again any of the tabs; to temporary bring the menu back you only need to click any tab....

There are various components that we need to find, install and configure before installing WordPress in our machine or server. Instead of hunting down all the components, we are going to use XAMPP that is an easy to install Apache distribution containing MySQL, PHP and Perl. Go to apachefriends website, Click “EXE” and download XAMPP for Windows. Image 1. Next Double Click the downloaded file “xampp-win32-1.7.3.exe”, XAMPP installation will launch Click “Browse” and choose an installation destination folder, example “C:\Install” and Click “Install”....

I am one of the many users that really likes how Windows 8 is coming along: the new Metro style design and the chromeless apps, the Ribbon Office style menu, the new Storage Spaces, the Reset and Fresh your PC and all the other features that are built in the upcoming version of Microsoft’ OS. All the good features aside, there are a lot of users that dislike the new Start Screen, or how most people know it for the “Start Menu”....

If you want to add or remove empty space in the toolbar, it’s a very easy task on Firefox. In this guide, you’ll learn the steps to manage Flexible Space on Mozilla’s Firefox web browser on Windows 10, but the same instructions will work with other OSes. How to add or remove empty space on Firefox Alongside Flexible Space, note that you can add and remove virtually any items that appear in the toolbar, including the search bar, home, history, full screen, and many more....

Although, if you are up to the task, there is a way to map a SkyDrive folder in Windows RT, that can be really handy in your brand new Surface RT or in any other RT device. The advantage of doing this is that you will not have to jump from one experience to another just to get access to or sync a file. It will become much easier to upload your photos, videos and any other documents....

Unlike HomeGroup, the Windows 10 sharing experience provides a simplified interface to send files, links, photos, and more to other users in the same network as well as with people across the internet using File Explorer, Microsoft Edge, or any app that includes the Windows 10 Share icon. In this guide, you’ll learn the easy steps to share files, photos, and web links with other people using the built-in Share experience on Windows 10....

The Settings app is the modern interface that replaces the Control Panel and allows you to customize virtually any aspect of the operating system, including controlling features, changing the look and feel of the desktop, and changing system settings. However, as with any other application, it may come a time when it will not work as expected. Although Windows 11 doesn’t include an option to uninstall the Settings app, you can use the different ways to reset the app to its factory defaults to fix most common problems using the Settings app itself and PowerShell commands....

The Google Keyboard theme settings let you choose your own image from your library and use it as background, or you can choose from a bunch predefined set color schemes that best suits your personality. In this guide, you’ll learn the steps to set a keyboard theme on Android phone or tablet. How to set a keyboard theme on Android That’s all there is to it. Note that if you choose to use your own image, you can also set the brightness to help you better see the letters....

In addition, you can use the app to switch to a different background using the Bing icon from the notification area. In this guide, you’ll learn the steps to install the Bing Wallpaper app to set the daily Bing images as your desktop wallpaper on Windows 10. How to set daily Bing images as desktop wallpapers on Windows 10 To use daily Bing images as desktop wallpaper on Windows 10, use these steps: Once you complete the steps, the desktop wallpaper will change automatically every day using the Bing images....

In addition, Chrome 69 also includes a redesigned “new tab” page that allows you to set a background image using Google’s images or a picture from your personal collection to make the experience a little less boring. In this guide, you’ll learn the easy steps to customize the new tab by settings a custom image background. How to customize new tab page background on Chrome If you want to customize Chrome’s new tab page with a background image, use these steps: After completing the steps, you can remove the background, using the same instructions, but on step No....

If you have multiple devices, OneDrive can keep these folders in sync without extra steps. The only caveat about this feature is that you will need a subscription to back up more than 5GB of space since this is the limit in the free version of the cloud storage service. This guide will teach you the steps to automatically set up folder protection to sync your Windows 11 account folders to OneDrive....

Larry Hryb, a.k.a Major Nelson points out that the first thing users should do is to create a free account at Twitch.tv before anything else. After the account is setup, Xbox One owners can simply use the command “Xbox Broadcast” to launch Twitch on Snap mode. During the first time, your broadband connection will be tested to provide the best experience possible. Then you can simply press “A” on the controller to activate the “Start Broadcast” option....

In this guide, you will learn the steps to share a USB printer on Windows 11 over the network. Share printer on Windows 11 Install shared printer on Windows 11 Share printer on Windows 11 To share a printer in the network with the print sharing feature on Windows 11, use these steps: Once you complete the steps, the USB printer will now be available in the network for anyone to connect....

Also, using the new settings, you can specify to automatically transition from the light to the dark theme based on your location’s sunrise and sunset hours. In this guide, you’ll learn the easy steps to set your Xbox One personalization settings to change themes automatically based on the time of day. How to switch themes depending time of day on Xbox One To automatically switch color themes on schedule, use the following steps: Once you’ve completed the steps, the system theme will switch from light to dark or dark to light automatically depending on the schedule you configured....

Furthermore, the application also includes exceptions to prevent the switch while you are gaming or running on battery. You can even specify whether apps, including Microsoft Office, should follow the color or stay in their current theme. In this guide, you will learn the steps to use a third-party tool to add the ability to configure a schedule to switch between the light and dark modes automatically. (Auto Dark Mode X also works on Windows 10....

Starting with Windows 10 1903 and higher releases, the Settings app has the option to sync the clock using the “Time & Language” settings, which can come in handy when the time server has been disabled, or the clock is showing the time accurately. In this guide, you will learn the easy steps to synchronize the date and time on your Windows 10 installation. Sync date and time manually on Windows 10 using Settings To synchronize your clock using the Settings app, use these steps: Once you complete the steps, Windows 10 will synchronize the clock (including the date) with the time server currently configured on the device....