Replace the Windows Task Manager With A More Powerful Alternative

The Windows Task Manager has always been an inconvenient and incomplete task manager for advanced users and network administrators. Advanced users need advanced and detailed monitoring and analysis of the processes and services running in Windows. The Power users have always preferred advanced third party task manager which can give them more details about the running system.

How to Add Safe Mode to The Windows 8 Boot Menu

Safe mode is something present in every Windows version since Windows 95 came out. It has helped millions of geeks diagnose issues with their systems by loading only the bare essentials required for Windows to run. This mode, although convenient on its own, is annoying to access and might really bum out those who don’t have the patience to try loading it with the “F8″ key on their keyboards. Early versions of the software don’t show a lot of promise to making this process any easier. It seems like you’re going to have to get around this. With Windows 8, you can actually add the option to start in safe mode to the boot menu when you turn on your computer. Let’s see how!

10 Great Windows 7 Keyboard Shortcuts

Many of you have probably been using Windows 7 for quite a while now. It’s really quite a solid operating system, with stability and functionality far exceeding anything Microsoft has offered before. You may, however, be unaware of one of the great productivity advantages that Windows offers you. That is keyboard integration, which is far more advanced than other platforms like Mac OSX. Windows is entirely functional without a mouse cursor, and indeed many features can be accessed much faster through the use of keyboard shortcuts. Hopefully the shortcuts below will be of use to some of you. I know I learnt a few new ones when researching this article!