Hack Windows for Unlimited TCP Connections

When you are downloading big torrents, such as films and TV shows, the more TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) connections you have open th... Read more »

Create a Personalised Lock Screen on Windows 7

One of the better features in Windows 8 is the Lock screen, which displays an image with information of your choice when you’re not using yo... Read more »

Stop Programs hogging System Memory

The revamped Task Manager in Windows 8 has been widely praised by reviewers. PC Pro called it “well designed and a tool even non-experts may... Read more »

Add Dropbox to Your ‘Send to’ Menu in Windows 7

Sky Drive integration is all very well, but many people still prefer Dropbox , for which there isn’t yet an official Windows 8 app. If this ... Read more »

Disable Delete Confirmation Dialog Box

One feature you probably won’t miss in Windows 8 is the annoying box that asks if you’re sure you want to delete a file. This is disabled by... Read more »

Get Quicker Access to System Features

Although there is no Start menu in Windows 8, you can bring up a list of commonly used functions by pressing the Windows key + X. The option... Read more »

Shut down & Restart Windows instantly

With no Start button or menu in Windows 8, shutting down your PC involves a rather convoluted path of launching the Charms bar on the right-... Read more »

Find programs-files faster on Windows 7

The new search tool in Windows 8 lets you find files and programs by typing the first few letters of a name. You can then refine your search... Read more »

Uninstall Programs with Single Click

Getting rid of unwanted programs and apps in Windows 8 is as easy as right-clicking a tile on the Start screen and choosing Uninstall. To a... Read more »