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    Taskbar Buttons - Combine or Never Combine in Group in Windows 8
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    How to Combine or Never Combine Taskbar Buttons in a Group in Windows 8

    This will show you how to set your taskbar buttons to be grouped together or not when there's more than one window open in Windows 8.
    Author: Brink Comments 0 Views 259 Last Activity: 04-07-2012
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    Desktop Background - Change in Windows 8
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    How to Change the Desktop Background in Windows 8

    This will show you how to set a picture of your choice as your desktop background wallpaper in Windows 8. The desktop background can be a different picture set for each specific monitor, a single picture set for all monitors... Read more
    Author: Brink Comments 0 Views 532 Last Activity: 04-06-2012
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    User Account - Add a New User in Windows 8
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    How to Add a New User Account in Windows 8

    This tutorial will show you how to create and add a new Microsoft account or local account in Windows 8.
    Author: Brink Comments 0 Views 568 Last Activity: 04-06-2012
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    User Account Type - Change in Windows 8
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    How to Change a User Account Type in Windows 8

    This will show you how to change the account type of a user account in Windows 8 to be either a standard, administrator, guest, or other group type of your choice.
    Author: Brink Comments 0 Views 821 Last Activity: 04-04-2012
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    User Account Control (UAC) - Change Settings in Windows 8
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    How to Change User Account Control (UAC) Settings in Windows 8

    This will show you how to change the User Account Control (UAC) settings for when to be notified about changes to your computer in Windows 8.
    Author: Brink Comments 0 Views 520 Last Activity: 04-04-2012
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    Windows.old Folder - Delete in Windows 8
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    How to Delete the "Windows.old" Folder in Windows 8

    This tutorial will show you how to delete the Windows.old folder that has been placed in the root directory of the Windows 8 drive when you do a upgrade to or a refresh... Read more
    Author: Brink Comments 20 Views 8,497 Last Activity: 04-03-2012
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    VirtualBox - Install Windows 8 Consumer Preview
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    How to Install "Windows 8 Consumer Preview" in VirtualBox

    This will show you how to install either the 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) version of Windows 8 Consumer Preview in the free program VirtualBox.
    Author: Brink Comments 102 Views 46,066 Last Activity: 04-03-2012
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    Power Plan Settings - Change in Windows 8
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    How to Change Power Plan Settings in Windows 8

    This will show you how to change the settings of a power plan that you want to customize to reflect how you want Windows 8 to manage power.
    Author: Brink Comments 0 Views 458 Last Activity: 04-02-2012
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    Windows Explorer - Minimize the Ribbon in Windows 8
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    How to Expand or Minimize the Windows Explorer "Ribbon" in Windows 8

    This will show you how to have the ribbon expanded or minimized when Windows Explorer is opened in Windows 8.
    Author: Brink Comments 4 Views 1,377 Last Activity: 04-02-2012
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    Automatic Maintenance - Change Maintenance Settings in Windows 8
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    How to Change the "Automatic Maintenance" Settings in Windows 8

    This will show you how to change the Automatic Maintenance settings in Windows 8 for what time to run the daily maintenance tasks, and if to allow the scheduled maintenance to wake the computer to run at the scheduled time.
    Author: Brink Comments 6 Views 1,575 Last Activity: 04-01-2012
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    Recycle Bin - Pin to Taskbar in Windows 8
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    How to Pin the Recycle Bin to the Taskbar in Windows 8

    This will show you how pin the Recycle Bin to the taskbar as a toolbar or in Quick Launch in Windows 8 with the Empty Recycle Bin option in it's context menu.
    Author: Brink Comments 0 Views 570 Last Activity: 03-31-2012
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    Desktop Icons - Add or Remove in Windows 8
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    How to Add or Remove Default Desktop Icons in Windows 8

    This will show you how to add or remove the default Computer, User's Files (your user profile folder), Network, Recycle Bin, or Control Panel desktop icons for your user account in Windows 8.
    Author: Brink Comments 0 Views 456 Last Activity: 03-31-2012
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    Tile Updates for Metro Apps - Set Data Usage Limit in Windows 8
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    How to Set a Data Usage Limit for Live App Tile Updates in Windows 8

    This tutorial will show you how to set a monthly data usage limit for Metro apps live tile updates for all users in Windows 8 to help reduce your overall wireless network... Read more
    Author: Brink Comments 0 Views 563 Last Activity: 03-30-2012
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    Metered Internet Connections for Devices - Turn On or Off in Windows 8
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    How to Turn On or Off "Metered Internet Connections" for Devices in Windows 8

    This will show you how to turn metered internet connections on or off to be able to download device driver software when connected to a metered connections for your user account in Windows 8.
    Author: Brink Comments 2 Views 482 Last Activity: 03-30-2012
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    Wireless Network - Set or Unset as Metered Connection in Windows 8
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    How to Set or Unset a Wireless Network as a Metered Connection in Windows 8

    This will show you how to mark any wireless network as a metered or non-metered connection to help reduce data usage for that network connection for all users in Windows 8.
    Author: Brink Comments 0 Views 564 Last Activity: 03-29-2012
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    Wireless Network - Hide or Show Data Usage in Windows 8
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    How to Hide or Show Data Usage for Wireless Networks in Windows 8

    This will show you how to hide or show the counters that provide real time local data usage estimates for Wi-Fi and mobile broadband network connections in Windows 8.
    Author: Brink Comments 0 Views 396 Last Activity: 03-29-2012
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