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Fixing Windows 8, Part 6: Offer Desktop Apps in Windows Store ... For Both Windows 8 and RT
Windows 8
Fixing Windows 8, Part 6: Offer Desktop Apps in Windows Store ... For Both Windows 8 and RTFixing Windows 8, Part 6: Offer Desktop Apps in Windows Store ... For Both Windows 8 and RT

Reliable, safe, and consistent desktop applications should be offered through Windows Store

byPaul Thurrott
Jan 7, 2013
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1 Min Read
Q: How can I change the Start screen background in Windows 8 to a picture of my choice?
Windows 8
Q: How can I change the Start screen background in Windows 8 to a picture of my choice?Q: How can I change the Start screen background in Windows 8 to a picture of my choice?
byJohn Savill
Jan 6, 2013
1 Min Read
Windows 8 Feature Focus: Xbox Video App
Windows 8
Windows 8 Feature Focus: Xbox Video AppWindows 8 Feature Focus: Xbox Video App
byPaul Thurrott
Jan 6, 2013
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Explaining Windows 8 PC Sales Over the Holidays
Windows 8
Explaining Windows 8 PC Sales Over the HolidaysExplaining Windows 8 PC Sales Over the Holidays
byPaul Thurrott
Jan 5, 2013
1 Min Read
Q: What is the maximum number of processor sockets supported by Windows Server 2012?
Windows 8
Q: What is the maximum number of processor sockets supported by Windows Server 2012?Q: What is the maximum number of processor sockets supported by Windows Server 2012?
byJohn Savill
Jan 2, 2013
1 Min Read
Q: What is this option for my USB ports called xHCI and do I need it?
Windows 8
Q: What is this option for my USB ports called xHCI and do I need it?Q: What is this option for my USB ports called xHCI and do I need it?
byJohn Savill
Dec 28, 2012
1 Min Read
Q: How can I remove unused roles and features from my customized Windows Server installation to reduce the disk footprint?
Windows 8
Q: How can I remove unused roles and features from my customized Windows Server installation to reduce the disk footprint?
Q: How can I remove unused roles and features from my customized Windows Server installation to reduce the disk footprint?
Dec 27, 2012
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1 Min Read
byJohn Savill
Microsoft Windows 8 Isn't as Bad as the Fear Surrounding It
Windows 8
Microsoft Windows 8 Isn't as Bad as the Fear Surrounding It
Microsoft Windows 8 Isn't as Bad as the Fear Surrounding It
Dec 26, 2012
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1 Min Read
byMichael K. Campbell
Windows 8 Secrets Errata: XP Mode and the Windows 8 Upgrade
Windows 8
Windows 8 Secrets Errata: XP Mode and the Windows 8 Upgrade
Windows 8 Secrets Errata: XP Mode and the Windows 8 Upgrade
Dec 26, 2012
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1 Min Read
byPaul Thurrott
Windows 8/RT App Pick: SlapDash Podcasts
Windows 8
Windows 8/RT App Pick: SlapDash Podcasts
Windows 8/RT App Pick: SlapDash Podcasts
Dec 26, 2012
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1 Min Read
byPaul Thurrott
Fixing Windows 8, Part 4: Evolve Metro for Pro Apps
Windows 8
Fixing Windows 8, Part 4: Evolve Metro for Pro Apps
Fixing Windows 8, Part 4: Evolve Metro for Pro Apps
Dec 24, 2012
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1 Min Read
byPaul Thurrott
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Windows 8
Q: How can I force an update of my Windows 8 or Windows RT environment?
Q: How can I force an update of my Windows 8 or Windows RT environment?
Dec 23, 2012
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1 Min Read
byJohn Savill
Q: Can a Windows RT device be used as a client in a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) or Session Virtualization environment?
Windows 8
Q: Can a Windows RT device be used as a client in a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) or Session Virtualization environment?
Q: Can a Windows RT device be used as a client in a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) or Session Virtualization environment?
Dec 22, 2012
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1 Min Read
byJohn Savill
Fixing Windows 8, Part 3: Start Screen
Windows 8
Fixing Windows 8, Part 3: Start Screen
Fixing Windows 8, Part 3: Start Screen
Dec 22, 2012
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1 Min Read
byPaul Thurrott
Fixing Windows 8, Part 2: Boot to the Desktop
Windows 8
Fixing Windows 8, Part 2: Boot to the Desktop
Fixing Windows 8, Part 2: Boot to the Desktop
Dec 21, 2012
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1 Min Read
byPaul Thurrott
Windows 8: Death by a Thousand Cuts?
Windows 8
Windows 8: Death by a Thousand Cuts?
Windows 8: Death by a Thousand Cuts?
Dec 18, 2012
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1 Min Read
byPaul Thurrott
Windows 8 Tip: Repurpose an Old PC as a Home Server
Windows 8
Windows 8 Tip: Repurpose an Old PC as a Home Server
Windows 8 Tip: Repurpose an Old PC as a Home Server
Dec 17, 2012
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1 Min Read
byPaul Thurrott
Windows 8 Tip: Use Remote Desktop
Windows 8
Windows 8 Tip: Use Remote Desktop
Windows 8 Tip: Use Remote Desktop
Dec 17, 2012
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1 Min Read
byPaul Thurrott
Windows 8 Feature Focus: People App
Windows 8
Windows 8 Feature Focus: People App
Windows 8 Feature Focus: People App
Dec 15, 2012
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1 Min Read
byPaul Thurrott
Windows 8 Deployment Tools
Windows 8
Windows 8 Deployment Tools
Windows 8 Deployment Tools
Dec 14, 2012
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1 Min Read
byRhonda Layfield
Windows 8 Tip: Reclaim Disk Space After an Upgrade
Windows 8
Windows 8 Tip: Reclaim Disk Space After an Upgrade
Windows 8 Tip: Reclaim Disk Space After an Upgrade
Dec 12, 2012
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1 Min Read
byPaul Thurrott
Troubleshooting Windows Server 2012 Virtualized Domain Controller Cloning
Windows 8
Troubleshooting Windows Server 2012 Virtualized Domain Controller Cloning
Troubleshooting Windows Server 2012 Virtualized Domain Controller Cloning
Dec 12, 2012
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1 Min Read
byNed Pyle
AdDuplex: Surface Still Rules Nascent Windows 8 Devices Market
Windows 8
AdDuplex: Surface Still Rules Nascent Windows 8 Devices Market
AdDuplex: Surface Still Rules Nascent Windows 8 Devices Market
Dec 10, 2012
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1 Min Read
byPaul Thurrott
Windows 8 Tip: Share Apps Between Multiple Accounts
Windows 8
Windows 8 Tip: Share Apps Between Multiple Accounts
Windows 8 Tip: Share Apps Between Multiple Accounts
Dec 10, 2012
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1 Min Read
byPaul Thurrott
Q: Why is the Group Policy preference that sets drive mapping not working on Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 machines?
Windows 8
Q: Why is the Group Policy preference that sets drive mapping not working on Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 machines?
Q: Why is the Group Policy preference that sets drive mapping not working on Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 machines?
Dec 6, 2012
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1 Min Read
byJohn Savill
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Windows 8
Q: How do I remotely view a Remote Desktop session in Windows Server 2012?
Q: How do I remotely view a Remote Desktop session in Windows Server 2012?
Dec 4, 2012
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1 Min Read
byJohn Savill
Windows 8 Tip: Create Setup Media After Using the Web Installer
Windows 8
Windows 8 Tip: Create Setup Media After Using the Web Installer
Windows 8 Tip: Create Setup Media After Using the Web Installer
Dec 4, 2012
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1 Min Read
byPaul Thurrott
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Windows 8
Windows 8 Thunders Past Mac OS X on Steam
Windows 8 Thunders Past Mac OS X on Steam
Dec 3, 2012
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1 Min Read
byPaul Thurrott
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Q: My machine's sleep option was disabled due to the graphics card--what can I do?
Q: My machine's sleep option was disabled due to the graphics card--what can I do?
Dec 1, 2012
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1 Min Read
byJohn Savill
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Q: What tips will help me install Windows to a UEFI machine I built myself?
Q: What tips will help me install Windows to a UEFI machine I built myself?
Nov 29, 2012
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1 Min Read
byJohn Savill
Windows 8 Sales: Good, Bad, or Ugly?
Windows 8
Windows 8 Sales: Good, Bad, or Ugly?
Windows 8 Sales: Good, Bad, or Ugly?
Nov 29, 2012
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1 Min Read
byPaul Thurrott
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Windows 8
Q: How do I create a bootable USB stick that can install to a UEFI system?
Q: How do I create a bootable USB stick that can install to a UEFI system?
Nov 28, 2012
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1 Min Read
byJohn Savill
Windows 8 Tip: Get Media Center for Free
Windows 8
Windows 8 Tip: Get Media Center for Free
Windows 8 Tip: Get Media Center for Free
Nov 27, 2012
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1 Min Read
byPaul Thurrott
Good Old Games on Windows 8
Windows 8
Good Old Games on Windows 8
Good Old Games on Windows 8
Nov 27, 2012
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1 Min Read
byPaul Thurrott
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Windows 8
Q: Is it true you can't disable User Account Control (UAC) in Windows 8?
Q: Is it true you can't disable User Account Control (UAC) in Windows 8?
Nov 23, 2012
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1 Min Read
byJohn Savill

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