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December 26 2012
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Yasir Saeed
One of the first things you may want to do after installing Windows 8 is to customize it. Changing the border width of a single window is one of the things you should o
Customize Windows 8
If you want a more personalized desktop PC you should definitely try to fully customize Windows 8 to get the best desktop experience ever.
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How To Fully Customize Windows 8 Tiles
If you are on Windows 8 or a Windows Phone 8 you are probably wondering how to customize the tiles itself, e.g. how to span a photo across several tiles or similar.
Center Taskbar Icons in Windows 8
The Windows 8 taskbar pretty much is the same as the Windows 7 taskbar and you can still center icons using an easy trick
Customizing the Login, Lock, and Start Screens in Windows 8 – Part One
Almost 20 years ago I upgraded the family computer to Windows 95 from Windows 3.11 and infuriated my brother. He had no idea how to use this new fangled start button and other new features. Now he, as I am sure is the same for most users, does not know what to do without the Start button.
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Get rid off it: How to delete a theme in Windows 8
Windows 8 themes are easy to install, but if you’re wondering how to uninstall a theme, follow this guide.
Personalize: Change the lock screen background image in Windows 8
There are many things you can personalize in Windows 8, one of them is the new stylized lock screen that features a random background or your own custom pictures
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November 19 2012
- Written by:
Oliver SK
If you want to add the website windows7themes.net to your Start Screen like this, follow the tutorial after the break
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November 4 2012
- Written by:
Uttam Shrestha
You can do quite a few things with the Windows taskbar, you can lock it, auto-hide it, change the button size, change jump lists or enable toolbars – we explain how this works after the break
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October 28 2012
- Written by:
Dogar Sahab
Read this tutorial to learn how to customize the charms bar and show or hide apps that you frequently use
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September 28 2012
- Written by:
Yasir Saeed
The MaximumRowCount is stored in the Windows 8 registry and allows you to configure the number of app rows
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September 26 2012
- Written by:
Yasir Saeed
We all want to customize our PC’s and remove certain things – for example did you know you can quite easily remove the sleep/hibernate buttons? Let’s check it out
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September 11 2012
- Written by:
Jon Charles
Want to customize your new PC and you are not too fond of the Modern UI? Well, you better get the RetroUI app that transforms your PC to .. something else
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July 3 2012
- Written by:
Yasir Saeed
If you want a simple welcome message when you start your PC, then read this tutorial
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March 17 2012
- Written by:
Oliver SK
If you need a Start menu in Windows 8, here are two amazing tools that can easily bring back not only the Start Menu but also the Start Orb.
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March 13 2012
- Written by:
Jon Charles
It doesn’t have to be all black on the Windows 8 Start Screen (or green on Windows 8 Developer Preview), you can easily customize the start screen background
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March 13 2012
- Written by:
Jon Charles
Here’s how to personalize the Start screen in Windows 8, or more precisely how to move the user tiles on the Start screen.
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February 29 2012
- Written by:
Uttam Shrestha
Many Windows themes have their own icons and if you enable your theme to change your icons then the new icons will be automatically installed when you apply new themes but in some cases you may have to install new icons manually. Here’s how to install icons manually in Windows 8
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February 27 2012
- Written by:
Naachiz B.
Windows 8 introduces a couple of new personalization features. You can now change your Login / Lock Screen without using any third party applications.
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February 13 2012
- Written by:
Naachiz B.
Change how your Windows looks with the Windows 8 personalization features.
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February 13 2012
- Written by:
Naachiz B.
Don’t like the boring sounds in Windows 7 or 8? If you have a sound theme or a few WAV files you can easily customize sounds and change them to something else.
15 Most Liked Articles Of This Category (Community Driven)
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| Restore the classic Start menu in Windows 8 via “classicshell” (Tool) | 4
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December 31, 2012 | Yasir Saeed |
| Personalization: Change desktop wallpaper/background in Windows 8 | 3
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February 13, 2012 | Naachiz |
| Hide or Show Windows 8 Apps On Charms “Search” Bar | 3
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October 28, 2012 | Dogar Sahab |
| Customizing the Start Screen Background Color in Windows 8 | 2
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March 13, 2012 | Jon |
| Personalize: Change the lock screen background image in Windows 8 | 2
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January 2, 2013 | Yasir Saeed |
| Get rid off it: How to delete a theme in Windows 8 | 2
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January 7, 2013 | Yasir Saeed |
| Customization: How to show welcome message on Windows 8 startup | 2
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July 3, 2012 | Yasir Saeed |
| Customizing the Login, Lock, and Start Screens in Windows 8 – Part One | 2
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June 7, 2013 | Andy |
| Installing new cursors in Windows 8 for more personal mouse pointers | 2
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February 13, 2012 | Naachiz |
| MaximumRowCount: Change the number of App rows in Windows 8 Metro Start Screen | 2
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September 28, 2012 | Yasir Saeed |