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Windows 8: Disable User Account Control or UAC

User Account Control (or UAC) adds an extra layer of security to your system by protecting Windows against unauthorized and malicious access. Many users dislike the prompting for permission and want to disable this security mechanism.

Add Hibernation to the Power Menu in Windows 8

Hibernation saves your current session to hard drive and powers down the computer. If hibernation does not appear in your Windows 8 installation, you can enable it so it will appear as an option.

Windows 8: Place Classic Control Panel on Start Screen

The Metro interface with its new Metro-styled Control Panel is part of the major redesign for Windows 8. However, the dependable old classic Control Panel that you know and love is still there for your use. Here is how to make our old friend appear on the new Metro Start screen. Continue

Windows 8: Enable or Disable Fast Startup

Windows 8 features a fast startup option. Instead of completely shutting down the PC, Windows completely saves the current state to disk so that the system can resume quickly. However, some hardware combinations will not work well under the fast startup configuration and adjusting it through these methods will help.

Windows 8: Change the Text Size of Specific Elements on the Screen

Unlike the previous versions of Windows which only allows changing the text size of all elements on the screen, Windows 8 let you adjust this setting for individual window elements.

Motorola Razr V3: Transfer Files Through Bluetooth

Bluetooth allows you to transfer pictures, videos, and sound files to and from your mobile phone without the use of expensive software. Read on to find out how you can start today.

Android Jelly Bean: Reset All App Preferences

After a large number of applications on your Android device have been adjusted, it will be hard to remember which applications are altering the function of your phone or tablet. By globally resetting all preferences, you can start from scratch to get control of the situation.

Show Hidden Applications in Blackberry Home Screen

If you (or your seven-year-old) have hidden applications on your Blackberry, it is simple to view them again. This Tech-Recipes tutorial explains how this is done.

Hide Applications in Blackberry Home Screen

You may never use some of the applications in the home screen on your Blackberry. To simplify your Blackberry life, you can easily hide some of them. Read on to discover how this is done.

Windows 8: Modify the Default Pictures in the Photo and Weather Apps

The background pictures of the Photo and Weather apps in Windows 8 are pre-loaded and cannot be changed through the regular settings. Luckily, they can manually modify to your own favorite images if you wish.

Lync 2013: Change the Default Save File and Recordings Location

By default Lync 2013 saves all the files from the conversations or recordings to the Document folder inside the C drive. If you wish to set a different location, this tech-recipe will assist you.

Move Application Icons to Organize Blackberry Home Screen

Having to scroll back and forth over unused applications on your Blackberry will wear out your thumb. Place your most frequently used applications close together on the home screen to make your life easier.

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