Articles tagged: Windows 8 Tips

Running https://askleo.com

Tip of the Day: Run Anything

Toggle Keys option

Tip of the Day: Get Notification When Caps Lock is Toggled

Printer Windows 7

Tip of the Day: System-wide Printer Settings

ClearType

Tip of the Day: Tune Your Text for Easier Reading

RAM

Tip of the Day: Add RAM

Battery Report

Tip of the Day: Get a Battery Report

F5

Tip of the Day: F5 for Refresh

Side-by-side Explorer windows

Tip of the Day: Side-by-side Explorers in Four Keystrokes

netplwiz

Tip of the Day: Log In Automatically

SHIFT+Click to run another instance

Tip of the Day: Quickly Run Two Copies of a Program

Hide Empty Drives option

Tip of the Day: Show All Drives in File Explorer

Clip

Tip of the Day: the Clip Command

Keyboard Keypad

Tip of the Day: ALT Keyboard Characters

Ping in action

Tip of the Day: Diagnose Network Problems with Ping

Wordpad

Tip of the Day: Try the Word Processor You Already Have

Using SUBST

Tip of the Day: The SUBST Command

Start /min

Tip of the Day: Run a Program Minimized from the Command Prompt

Settings -> System Information

Tip of the Day: System Information in a Keystroke

Many Icons from SHELL32.dll

Tip of the Day: Change a Folder’s Icon

ipconfig

Tip of the Day: View Your Network IP Configuration

Creating a Webpage Shortcut

Tip of the Day: Make a Shortcut to a Webpage

Taskbar button options

Tip of the Day: Manage Taskbar Icons

Office Repair

Tip of the Day: Remember to Use Application Repair

Taskbar Areas

Tip of the Day: View the Full Taskbar Notification Area

Run "As Administrator"

Tip of the Day: Run As Administrator

Mouse Selection Techniques

Tip of the Day: Mouse Selection Techniques

Shutdown Windows Dialog

Tip of the Day: Exit Windows Using ALT+F4

Tracert

Tip of the Day: Tracert

Search Results

Tip of the Day: Windows File Explorer Search

Horizontal Scrolling with the Mouse Wheel

Tip of the Day: Horizontal Scroll with the Mouse Wheel

nslookup and ping

Tip of the Day: Resolve IP Addresses in Command Prompt

Home button in Microsoft Edge

Tip of the Day: Change Your Browser’s Home Page

Run: shell:startup

Tip of the Day: Add Your Own Auto-Start Programs

Copy as path.

Tip of the Day: Copy as Path

Dragging filename.

Tip of the Day: Drag and Drop Full Paths into Command Prompt

Zoom in File Explorer

Tip of the Day: Zoom in Windows File Explorer

Open with

Tip of the Day: Quickly Change the Default App for a File Type

The TaskKill Command

Tip of the Day: The TaskKill Command

Charmap with a character selected

Tip of the Day: The Character Map

ipconfig /flushdns

Tip of the Day: Flush DNS to Help Diagnose Problems

Control Panel Network Adapters

Tip of the Day: Access Network Adapter Settings Quickly

File Properties displayed in File Explorer

Tip Of The Day: Three Useful Windows File Explorer Keyboard Shortcuts

Pointer Trails Setting

Tip of the Day: Pointer Trails

Combining Two Files in Command Prompt

Tip of the Day: Combining Files Using Command Prompt

Disk Compression Option in Windows

Tip of the Day: Consider Compression if You’re Low on Space

Windows sign-in screen with Microsoft Account picture.

Tip of the Day: Set or Change Your Microsoft Account Picture

View update history in Windows 10

Tip of the Day: View Update History

Printers & scanners in Windows 10, showing Microsoft XPS Document Writer

Tip of the Day: Get Rid of XPS

Net Start showing running services in Windows 10 Home

Tip of the Day: Show Running Services with Net Start

Directory listing of parent directory

Tip of the Day: The Special Meaning of “.”