About AnandK@TWC

Anand aka HappyAndyK is an end-user Windows enthusiast, a Microsoft MVP in Windows Desktop Experience since 2007, and the Admin of TheWindowsClub.com, TheGeeksClub.com & WinVistaClub.com. Creating a System Restore Point before trying out a new software or a tweak is always recommended.
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Change Default Install Location of Windows 8 Store Apps

We had, some time back, identified the location of the folder, where the Windows 8 Metro Apps get installed. The next question which logically comes to one’s mind is whether there is any way a user can change the default install location [...]

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Fix: Internet Explorer 10 does not save credentials for a website

Internet Explorer 10 makes managing passwords using the Credentials Manager very easy and convenient. But, if you have installed Internet Explorer 10 on your Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2  machine and find that in spite of saving your credentials, viz. [...]

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Where are Windows 8 Update Notifications ?

Windows 7 users who have upgraded to Windows 8, may find their Windows 8 Update notification icon missing. Users of Windows 7  and earlier have been used to seeing the Windows Update notification in the taskbar, informing them that Windows Updates [...]

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Log & Track activity on Windows computer with LastActivityView

Ever wanted to track all the tasks being run on your computer, quickly?  LastActivityView from Nirsoft is a freeware that displays details of recent user actions and logs events and tasks taking on your Windows PC. The program collects information from [...]

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Comic: Its raining Tablets

Unlike earlier times, a user now has a wide choice of Tablets available. Enjoy this nice comic from C-Section Comics that takes a humorous looks at the dilemma a prospective tablet user may face. Source. This comic on how to [...]

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How to change Windows 8 logon screen background color

Most elements in Windows 8 can be customized to one’s requirements provided that one is ready to go hunting deep into the Windows Registry. If you want to change the default color of the logon screen look to change it to [...]

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Create Windows To Go portable environment & workspace

Microsoft introduced a new feature with Windows 8 called Windows to Go. The feature is more a process of creating a USB drive with a complete, managed Windows 8 system image. In short, a fully functional and manageable copy of [...]

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Guidelines on how to choose a Business Tablet

There may have ben a time when iPad was the only tablet available and thus one ended up buying it. But not anymore. Although Apple was the first company to witness a grand success with a tablet computer device, now [...]

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Lync Windows Store App for Windows 8

Apart from the official launch of Windows 8, October 26 was the date when a number of Microsoft-developed apps for the new platform were released in the final form. Among them was Lync Windows Store app. Most, who tried their [...]

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How to Use Windows 8 Client Hyper-V

We have already seen how Hyper-V will work on Windows 8 and how to enable Hyper-V in Windows 8. This guide from Microsoft will give you additional information on using Hyper-V in Windows 8. Windows 8 Client Hyper-V Client Hyper-V [...]