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Windows 8: Change The Lock Screen Image

Windows 8 provides many flexible ways to customize the system. For many users the classic method for changing the Lock Screen is blocked. This tech-recipes tutorial will show you how to change the Lock screen through the Group Policy Editor and Regedit in case the built-in option is disabled.

Excel 2013: Find Duplicate Data Using Conditional Formatting

Finding duplicate data within an Excel worksheet is a difficult task to attempt to do manually. Conditional formatting techniques can highlight this duplicated data to facilitate easier removal.

Add Google Analytics Tracking Code to your WordPress Blog without a Plugin

Plugins can introduce bugs, security issues, and degrade performance. This tech-recipe demonstrates the most simple and secure way to add Google Analytics to your WP blog.

Android: Disable Syncing of Picasa Web Albums to Gallery App

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The Android operating system integrates really well with all of Google’s services including Gmail, Drive and even Picasa. By default, Google will sync your Picasa Web Albums to your Android device’s Gallery app. By stopping this process, you will have a more organized and orderly Gallery app.

Windows 8: Change the Amount of Data Used for Tile Updates

If you have a restricted amount of monthly bandwidth, this tech-recipe will be useful for you. I will show you how to set the allowed monthly data usage for tile updates on your Start screen.

Excel 2013: Create Progress Bars

Using Excel 2013’s conditional formatting features, you can create progress bars on your spreadsheets. Progress bars are used to graphically represent the advancement of the data. Essentially, you get a chart-like effect within the rows and cells themselves.

Windows 8: Change the Name of your Computer

When setting up Windows 8 on your PC, did you put in a name that is boring and unoriginal? Did your computer come preinstalled with a name that is meaningless. This tech-recipe will show you how to rename your PC.

Windows 8 Store: Stop Asking For Password When Purchasing Apps

The Windows Store wants to ask for your password before ever purchase. Obviously, this provides an increased degree of security. While this feature is helpful when your computer is used by multiple users, for many other users having to re-enter the password is annoying. By following these steps, you can disable the password requirement prior to buying applications through the Windows Store.

Windows Store: Reinstall All Previously Installed Apps at Once

After reinstalling Windows 8, you will want to quickly reinstall all the applications that you have previously installed from the Windows Store.

Windows: Change Default Screenshot Folder Location

When you first install your operating system, the default screenshot folder location is in the Pictures/Screenshots folder structure. If you use screenshots frequently, changing where these images are saved helps to keep everything organized.

Outlook 2013: Create and Add Signature To Email

Including a signature in your emails is a great way to share essential information such as your phone number, address, and social network information.

Windows 8: Check How Much Space an Individual Application Uses

Depending on the size of your hard drive, knowing how much space each application utilizes may be helpful.

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