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.
Windows 8 End User Training Brochure

Download Windows 8 & Windows RT End User Training Brochure

Microsoft has released a brochure titled Meet the new Windows. It is an excellent training brochure and guide which every new Windows 8 end user must read. Windows 8 End User Training Brochure & Guide This Windows 8 End User Training [...]

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Enable F8 key & Safe Mode in Windows 8

Windows 8 boots real fast, as a result, you may have found that the F8 key does not work. There is a reason for this. Microsoft has reduced the time-periods for F2 and F8 keys to almost near-nil intervals – less than [...]

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Processor Scheduling in Windows 7 | 8

Depending on the usage of your Windows computer, you can configure processor scheduling, so that it gives you the best performance while using Programs or for Background Processes. You can make this adjustment easily via the Control Panel. Processor Scheduling [...]

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Download latest Surface Pro firmware and driver pack

Microsoft has updated and released cumulative firmware and driver pack for Surface Pro. It includes the latest version of the firmware and drivers, required for Surface Pro, in a downloadable zip format. These drivers are in the INF file format [...]

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Video Grabber: Free Online Video Downloader and Converter

There are several video sharing sites offering various video clips, movies, music video, personal videos, etc. that you can watch on your web browser. Some of them are YouTube, Vimeo, Daily Motion and more. However, each time you wish to [...]

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Windows.edb file in Windows 8

The Windows.edb is a database file of the Windows Search service, which provides content indexing, property caching, and search results for files, e-mail, and other content. Windows.edb By default, Windows 8 will index your documents for faster searches. As a [...]

Create a Network Bridge in Windows

How to create a Network Bridge in Windows 8 | 7

A Network Bridge is a hardware or a software, that connects two or more networks – maybe one a wired one and the other a wireless one – so that they can communicate with each other. If you have two [...]

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Enable, Disable Internet Explorer 10 automatic update

Internet Explorer 10 is by default, set to download and install updates automatically. But if you wish, you can prevent Internet Explorer 10 from installing new version automatically. You may have your own reasons for doing so – but if [...]

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Clean Corrupted Silverlight Installation in Windows

Silverlight is a free plug-in, powered by .NET framework and works with most web browsers, devices and operating systems. It is a useful application which creates engaging, interactive user experiences for Web and mobile applications. If you face difficulties while [...]

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Configure Facebook Trusted Contacts Security Setting

Facebook has officially rolled out Facebook Trusted Contacts account recovery feature that allows you to select 3 to 5 of your trusted Facebook friends you could reach out to, if ever you needed to recover your Facebook account. If you were [...]

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Keylogger Detector freeware for Windows 8 | 7

Malware today, is well  capable of installing keyloggers and recording every keystroke you make on your computer, and can well jeopardize your financial details like passwords, credit card numbers and so on. These days most antivirus or security software include [...]

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Make Windows 8 speak out the time every hour

We have already seen how we can make Windows welcome us with an audio voice message during logon. Using the same commands, we will see how we can make Windows 8 tell us the time every hour. This can be especially [...]