Tips And Trick Windows 8

This article describes the complete procedure on how to utilize the disk clean up utility in Windows 8 to clear memory from the hard drive of your computer. Before we start with the guide, let me give you a brief description on disk clean up and its uses.

The disk clean up utility is a inbuilt tool available on all versions Windows versions, this tool is used to free up the memory space on any folder in the hard disk of your PC. The tool carefully removes the files and folders which are further not useful and ensures not to loose any important data or a system file which is very safe. With disk clean up utility you can also choose the files and folders which you wish to delete from your PC.

You can use this tool; to delete temporary internet files, downloaded program files includes files from internet, Windows temporary files, unused files and Windows components, programs that are installed but not used and also helps to clear recycle bin.

Below given procedure shows how to open and use this tool on Windows 8.

 Once you done with the clean up, click on OK and proceed. Don’t you think its pretty simple to work with

Step 1: Open your Windows 8 desktop page and click on the folder as shown below.

 Here in the new page opened you can see an option called System Properties,

Click on it and a pop up window comes out called System.

In the System properties window, click on Settings which is indicated below in

the Red box .

Here you go; this is where you need to make a simple change in the settings,

Under ‘startup and recovery’ click the drop down menu arrow of

Default operating system and select ‘earlier version of Windows’

             as shown in the screen shot below. After that click on OK.

I was unable to confirm exactly what will be in the beta itself. The feature set is not yet nailed down. It will be decided, as always, by the engineers working on the project deciding which components are ready for release. So, no word yet on the email function currently missing from the developer preview of the OS, and if it will be in the beta.  We’ll keep you up to date as we hear from our sources.

While February is perhaps farther off than some were hoping, Windows 8 continues to make progress, and assuming Microsoft makes this milestone we think it should still be on track for its expected third quarter launch next year. That means it could be, unless something goes horribly wrong, on hardware everywhere for the next holiday sales cycle.

This article includes guidelines and instructions on how to configure windows firewall settings on a PC running on Windows 8. Windows firewall makes impossible for hackers and other malicious software gain access to your PC through internet. For any PC user I think it is very much necessary to understand firewall settings and some of the troubleshooting steps when it comes to installation of new software tools or programs, while connecting the PC with other hardware devices or while connecting to internet etc. Because at times your Windows firewall blocks a particular program, or blocks the access to a webpage, but during these scenarios you will get an alert notification saying ‘Windows firewall is blocking the processes. Hence you may have to change firewall settings like block and unblock. So the best way to resolve these kind of issues in by knowing how to configure Windows Firewall settings.

Below given are some of the guidelines which you can refer to before checking the firewall status.

Windows User Account Control (UAC) prevents any harmful application from infecting your pc by warning you prior to making any changes to the system. One may feel this feature annoying if one installs only trusted softwares and this feature keeps warning. Follow the following steps if you are the one.

1. In the Metro Start Menu click on the lower left corner. The Start menu pops up. Click on Search.

A firewall protects your computer against hacking or any virus infection which might take place through a network or the internet. Most of us deploy complete anti virus solutions which include internet and network protection within and manage their own firewalls. In such a case, to save some computing resource, the Windows’ firewall could be disabled. Follow the instructions below if you want to disable it on your Windows 8.

1. In the Metro Start Menu click on the lower left corner. The Start menu pops up. Click on Search.