If you’re new to the world of keyboard shortcuts, they are extremely easy to use. Simply press and hold the appropriate modifier key (Windows, Ctrl, ALT or Function) and then press the key that follows the plus sign. You’ll find the Windows key on the lower left-hand corner of the keyboard between the Ctrl and Alt keys (check out the photo at
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CAUTION: Following this tip requires editing the Windows Registry, a procedure that can result in a corrupted Windows installation and ultimately result in a loss or crash of the computer system if not completed properly. Therefore, if you follow these steps listed below, you do so at your own
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Microsoft made some pretty drastic changes when they designed the look and feel of Window 8. In this post I’ll show you how to activate another popular feature they decided to “hide” by default: The option to place the computer into Hibernation mode at shutdown. First of all, I’ll spend a
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Windows can turn your PC into a wireless hotspot, allowing it to share its wired or wireless Internet connection with other wireless devices. But how you set it up depends on what version of Windows you’re running. Here’s how it all works. N.B: If you can’t get the
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