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Prevent AutoPlay from remembering User Choice in Windows

Whenever you plug a new hardware device to your Windows operating machine, you’re asked for what you want to do with the hardware you’ve just plugged in. Windows has the AutoPlay functionality, which can remember how you treat the devices […]

How to use BitLocker Drive Preparation Tool using Command Prompt

We have previously read about the BitLocker feature, where we’ve mentioned about the BitLocker Drive Preparation Tool. This tool is currently not available as a download for Windows 10/8/7/Server. But if you still want to use the abilities of this tool, then you can […]

Download Surface Pro 3 Guides from Microsoft

Microsoft has made available for download, Surface Pro 3 User Guide and Surface Pro 3 Quick Start Guide, to help Surface 3 users quickly familiarize themselves with the new features that the device and the operating system has to offer. […]

Explore features and get started with Office 365

There are a lot of learning resources available for Microsoft Office 365. There is this Free Office 365  eBook, the Office 365 tools, tips, training and tricks kit for beginners, Office 365 Quick Start Guide, as well as the Office […]

Microsoft Office 365 Quick Start Guide for Businesses

The Microsoft Office 365 Quick Start Guide for Small to Medium Businesses will help users realize the full potential of Office 365, as it includes tricks, tips, tutorials, samples, templates and how-to videos about Office 365, which are sure to […]

Explore Windows 8.1 Work Smart Guide by Microsoft IT

There is no dearth of resources and guides available to help users explore and get started with the Windows 8.1 operating system. We have the Windows 8.1 Power User Guide for Business, the Windows 8.1 Update Guides and How-to videos as […]

Guide: New features available now in Windows 7

I was surprised to see a Windows 7 New Features Get Started guide being made available as a download at Microsoft Download Center. Then the key word struck me in its description – This guide describes some of the New […]

Download Office for iPad Product Guide from Microsoft

Having been downloaded over 12 million times, the recently released Microsoft Office for iPad app has quickly gone on to become one of the most popular downloads for iPad. To help users get the best out of this app, Microsoft […]

Windows PowerShell 4.0 Guides from Microsoft

Microsoft has released Windows PowerShell 4.0 Book and Reference Guides and they are now available for download from the Microsoft Download center. The download includes and covers topics like PowerShell commands, shortcuts best practices, PowerShell Desired State Configuration, PowerShell Workflow, […]

Windows 8.1 Update Guides and How-to videos

Microsoft has released a set of videos and guides to help, business as well as power users to familiarize themselves with the new features of Windows 8.1 Update.  The Windows 8.1 Update or KB2919355, is now available for download to […]

How to protect against and prevent Ransomware attacks & infections

This Ransomware prevention & protection guide takes a look at Ransomware prevention and the steps you can take to block & prevent Ransomware, the new malware which making news all around for the wrong reasons. Time and again we learn […]

Download Windows PowerShell 3.0 Step By Step Guide From Microsoft

Microsoft by default has decided to display Windows PowerShell in the Windows 8.1 WinX Power Menu, although you can change it back to Command Prompt, if you wish. But for those of you who’d like to try you hand at […]

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 […]

Download Surface Getting Started Guide from Microsoft

If you have bought a Surface Pro or a Surface RT, or are planning to buy one, you definitely want to download and read the Surface Getting Started Guide from Microsoft. Surface with Windows 8 Pro is powered by an Intel […]

Malware Removal Guide & Tools for Beginners

Windows being the most popular OS in the world, malware writers want to target it. As a result, a lot of malware and malicious software are written for it. This makes people wrongly comment that Windows is not secure; when the fact is […]

Download Windows 8 Accessibility Guide from Microsoft

Microsoft has released an Accessibility Tutorials and a Fact Sheet for Windows 8 and it is now available for download from the Microsoft Download Center. The guide discusses the Accessibility features and options available in Windows 8. Windows 8 includes […]

Download Windows RT & Windows 8 Product Guide from Microsoft

Microsoft has released a Windows 8 & Windows RT Product Guide and it is now available for download from the Microsoft Download Center. The product guide describes the many new and improved features in Windows 8 and Windows RT. The […]

Download Windows 8 Product Guide for Business

Microsoft has released a Windows 8 Product Guide for Business and it is now available for download. The guide provides a detailed look at the new features in Windows 8 that are important to enterprise and business users. Microsoft does […]

How to Clean Install Windows 8 RTM Final: Step-by-Step Screenshot Tutorial

You are here, probably because you have decided to upgrade to Microsoft’s latest operating system, Windows 8. If you have downloaded the ISO image from Microsoft, you might want to first read this tutorial on how to burn ISO image […]

Understanding DNS Lookup: A 101 Guide To DNS

Ever heard about the term “DNS” when using the Internet? DNS stands for Domain Name System. Before we go ahead and talk about what is DNS and how DNS lookup works, let us understand what the D in the DNS […]