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Talking Tech: What Happened to the Boot Options Menu in Windows 8?

Posted on December 3, 2012 by sjs

I’m writing this less than a week after the official launch of Windows 8. Lots of people are excited about the OS and enjoying the new experience, but as with any new product, there are glitches. Already I’ve been called … Continue reading →

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Windows 8 shortcut keys

Posted on October 29, 2012 by sjs

Yes, Windows 8 does work most naturally in a touch- or gesture-based environment. But if you’re using a traditional mouse and keyboard, Microsoft has enabled tons of new keyboard shortcuts to let you access the best Windows 8 tools. Here’s … Continue reading →

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windows 7 remote assistance

Posted on February 16, 2012 by sjs

msra /offerRA hostname

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Analyzing Slow Logons:

Posted on April 15, 2011 by sjs

Analyzing Slow Logons: You can determine which part of the login is slow by enabling the userenv.log in verbose mode on the client machine which will tell you how much time is taken at each process of the logon.  You … Continue reading →

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Ever want to move those pesky windows that are off the screen?

Posted on April 15, 2011 by sjs

Use alt+spacebar, m and then use the arrow keys to move that window.

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