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One morning upon arriving on work table, the office PC suddenly says Windows 8 with the fanciest start up page.  Don’t panic, it’s just a new program that you’ll eventually get used to. Despite the bad reviews, Windows 8 is not so bad.  Here are common problems and how to deal with them. Issue no. 1:  Now knowing where to access your daily program like the music player, MS Office, and all your trustee programs.  Solution:  The widget that appears when hovering on the right-most side will give you access to search, settings and start.  It’s almost the same as the start icon in Windows 7.  When you can’t find a program, simply click start and look for the icon on the classy start up page.  Or just click search and type the program that you’re looking for.  Another option is by clicking the folder on your task bar at the bottom of the screen and looking for the programs in the file explorer can help too.  The best way to avoid these hoops i...

Linux commands are very similar to Unix one as Linux is a clone of Unix, But if you want to run the Linux commands in Windows or Mac or any other OS Apart from the Linux then you have to either install the Linux in your system or use some 3rd party tools which are sometime unsafe to use. So if you just want to learn Linux command without facing any installation of Linux then here is something Interesting for You. Yes learn the Linux commands and run it into your browser. How to run Linux command in Browser First of all here see the Linux terminal ( a real one ). Unix tool box – the Official Site contains Lots of Useful information about the Unix and Programming. They are also made the Virtual Terminal for the User which is run inside your browser.  What you have to do is Just Type the command and get it executed. You can run almost the complete Commands which you can do in the Linux prompt. So first of all have a look of that Site by following Link Below. Click here to run Linux co...

 Android Operating System is just becomes the Tradition in the Current Software era, Its due to its open source availability and Features that it Provides.Probably All Major Mobile Companies are Making the Android Based Phones. Now here the question comes in my Mind that “can i install android in computer” or “is this possible to run android in computer” without using any emulator and various programming tools. Here i found a simple trick to install android in computer. As i said above android is open source, means you can do various tweaks in that Under the GPL license and Release it to public. So here is some Geeks of android who tweak it and made it for the Computer, Yes an Android OS for computer. we can download it and free to use it . So Before going to install android in computer, i want to say that there is two ways to do it. Burn it on USB and Boot it in Computer. Use Virtual Machine to Run it within the PC. So for Demonstration Purpose i am using the second method. In thi...

Do you want to test out the awesome new Windows 8 operating system but don’t want to lose everything you have customized on your Windows 7 OS? Windows 8 comes with an installer that give you the option of multi-booting, which is exactly what you want to do. Setting up a quick a easy way to dual boot windows 7 and windows 8 isn’t hard to do. Here’s how: One thing to note, this only works with Windows 7 and Vista. It will not work with XP. Step 1: Back Your Stuff Up Before you start the installation process you should at least back up your photos, videos, documents and any other settings or files that you think you might need later on. You never know what could happen during an installation process where you could potentially lose all your files. Windows 7 has a built in feature for backing up files. I would however, manually copy files over to an external hard drive for double backup. Step 2: Partition Your Drive You’ll need to create a partition of at least 16GB for the side by side W...

Battery Optimizer will scan your laptop and determine how to get more life from your laptop battery. Battery Optimizer will then provide recommended actions to perform, along with the estimated time-savings and other battery management features Download the Battery Optimizer to keep your battery performance in good condition. Monitor battery health and adjusts computer settings to extend the length of your battery. Other Battery Tips: Keep the laptop cool Ensure that the vents of a laptop are unobstructed. The vents are laptop features precisely designed to help cool the device and its battery when in operation. Always allow plenty of airflow when using your laptop and put it on a raised stand, never on cushions or pillows. The vents have to be cleaned regularly too using compressed air while the laptop isn’t in operation. Rest the batteries Remove the battery if you are going to work exclusively on AC power for an extended period of time. The constant recharging and discharging will w...

As of late, we saw how Google is pushing ahead with the possibility of Dark Mode in the Chrome program. As it happens to be, you would already be able to turn on the Dark theme on Google Chrome at the present time.