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Windows 8 – Close an app, shut down your PC, and more

Here is a recent post from the Microsoft “Getting to know Windows” Site: Some things you’ve done before are now in new places. Here’s how to do some of those common tasks. Using Windows Search: Whenever you want to search for something, use the Search charm. From there, you can search: The app you’re in …

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Windows 8 – Customize the Start screen

Here is a recent post from the Microsoft “Getting to know Windows” Site: Just like you had a Start menu in Windows 7, you have a Start screen in Windows 8 and Windows RT. It has all of the info you care about in one place. You can just glance at the tiles to get the latest headlines, …

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Service Pack 2 released for Microsoft Office 2010

Microsoft has released Service Pack 2 for Microsoft Office 2010. This will be the last service pack for this version of office. Those using Office 2010 should download this service pack as it contains many fixes and improvements for Office 2010. How to obtain and install the service pack Method 1: Microsoft Update (recommended) Note …

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