Friday, June 21, 2013

Which Display for Windows 8 Start Screen?

In Microsoft Windows 8, the "Start" screen can be moved from monitor 1 to monitor 2.

Press the Windows logo key Windows logo key to make the Start screen visible.
Press the Windows logo key Windows logo key+PgUp.  The Start screen will move to the second monitor.

Sunday, February 24, 2013

Website Opt Outs

Tired of slow web page loading because of external includes? 

Opt out of social sharing buttons that clutter websites.  It will place an addthis.com opt out cookie.

Opt out of InviteMedia for DoubleClick.

Friday, January 11, 2013

Add Features to Windows 8

This post described upgrading Windows Vista to Windows 8.

After completing the form for the free Media Center upgrade, I applied the key.  The upgrade was quick, with a reboot.

Performance results:


For a limited time, get a free Windows Media Center to Windows 8 Pro upgrade.