
How to change Xbox One dashboard color scheme
It’s no news that Microsoft is making Xbox One a device that shares many similarities with Windows 8.1. If you own a current Windows ...

How to uninstall Windows 8.1 from your PC
Since Microsoft rolled out the latest update for its operating system, I’ve got a lot of emails from readers asking me the same ...

How to fix USB Ethernet adapter in Surface RT with Windows RT 8.1
Apparently a handful of Surface RT users are getting the “Not Compatible with this version of Windows” error message installing the ...

Removing ‘SecureBoot isn’t configured correctly’ watermark in Windows 8.1
If you updated to Windows 8.1 on a UEFI-based PC (e.g., laptop or tablet), you probably notice the “SecureBoot isn’t configured ...

Why Windows 8.1 apps still active after closing
After upgrading to Windows 8.1, many users are finding out that a lot of Metro apps (e.g., Mail, News, IE 11, Xbox Music, Xbox Video, ...

How to fix Windows RT 8.1 battery drain problem in Surface tablets (step-by-step)
If you’re experiencing battery drain problem in your Surface RT tablet running Windows RT 8.1, this isn’t because of the ...

How to fix Surface Wi-Fi Limited Connectivity problem in Windows 8.1
Here are seven different solutions you can try to fix your Surface wireless connectivity when you see the "Limited Access" or "Limited ...

How to clean install Windows 8.1 without a Windows 8 retail key
When I wrote the workaround to download the Windows 8.1 ISO from Microsoft was just half of the battle, many users were reporting that ...

Stuck installing Windows 8.1 from ISO downloaded with Windows 8 key
Recently I published a guide to enable users to download the Windows 8.1 ISO from Microsoft simply by using a valid Windows 8 retail ...