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Download managers havewide applicationslike downloading YouTube videos and increasing downloading speeds. TheIDM CNET reviewalso gives high ratings for this download manager of YouTube, Netflix, DailyMotion, Vimeo downloads. IDM downloadand install can be done easily like any other app in Windows 10. This can be very useful if you want to save YouTube videos on your PC. you’re free to schedule your downloads or even download the whole website using idm manager....

Windows 8.1 computers are also used to connect TVs and other media devices using HDMI cables. One of the problems faced by users is when there is picture, but no sound. Butwhat is an HDMI? Barely speaking its just a standard like the web. But this is used for connecting high-definition video devices. It stands forHigh Definition Multimedia Interface. Strictly speaking, I myself dont have an HD TV. So there is no question of this problem arriving to me....

In an earlier post we compared the feature difference of Windows 8 vs Windows 8.1. Most of them updated to Windows 8.1 due to the learning curve and problematic features of 8. Then came Windows 10 in 2015. It put a mark of 1 billion devices in 3 years, which is still to be achieved. You could see the Windows 7 vs Windows 10 feature comparison. In this context, lets see some of my personal feelings and features ofWindows 8....

Most of the methods work in Windows 10 or 8.1 or 7. The interface may slightly change from each Windows version. With the advent of mobile phones, Android has become a house-hold name. Your Android device is listed. Just click Send or Receive on your mobile PCs still remain and Windows continues to dominate that market. We still needbig screen computersin order to view images, videos and movies downloaded from the internet....

In the 2020 PC world, there are only 2 OS competing for the top spot.Windows 10andWindows 7. But which gives better benchmarks in terms of performance like ram, memory and gaming? Unless you are in the Insider Preview, where you may get unstable builds. Though Windows 8.1 is still supported, it doesnt occupy much of PC market. Also the IE10 and IE11 are having better JavaScript experience in Windows 10....

Outlook is a popular mail client from Microsoft which is being continuously developed in interface and functionality. Furthermore in the latest versions of Outlook, there are performance problems too. This issue can be seen in different versions of Windows. You may have a go at rename the .pst file, thinking its corrupted. But Outlook will not give permission to do so, even if you killed it using the Task Manager....

Are you really pss…ed by this error ? From the earliest days of Windows 98 release we saw that BSOD errors are common with Microsoft operating systems. TheWindows 8.1 Blueis not much different ! Also a profile picture identifies you better, when you are on a LAN or WAN. But before you analyze the error deep, it is better to try some abstract solutions. These are like quick fixes and you are on the lucky chart if that fixes your problem....

5 … 10… 50….100….500…. Hey, What are these numbers? Dont scratch your head!!! How much time you are waiting for the computer to boot-up ? Ha, Ha, now I see you are smiling! This is why you have come to this post. Ive been researching the Net and Google-ing some forums to get the answers for this 100$ question! How tospeed up Windows 8 or 8.1 boot times? Answer, later in this post!...

It is designed to enable scripting and automation using ActiveX controls within the Notepad++ environment. Pros Cons: 2. AutoSave If you keep forgetting to preserve your work while coding, the AutoSave plugin can be helpful. The plugin is designed to automatically save open documents after a specific interval. Pros: 3. Code::Stats Code::Stats can be a fun plugin to use. Python Indent As a Python programmer, you know how vital indention is in Python....

Clutter of folders appear in the navigation pane in Windows 10 or 8.1. Most of them are short-cuts and are not necessary. Currently using Windows 8 still, Good! You are on the better side. Less confusion of items in the File Explorer. But once you made the choice to update to Windows 8.1 or 10 , there is no other go. you better apply some tweaks to hide the default folders from This PC in Windows 10....

Before we improve theperformance of a Windows 8 PC, its important that you check its boot times. Simple things come first. Microsoft has made prominent changes to start up in the Metro OS. Display of Boot Time Results in Windows 8.1 PC But this got resolved to a larger extent in Windows 8 and 8.1 with the Hybrid Boot. How do you believe my words ? There is a semi-automatic way, using which you’re able to really count the Windows boot time....

Annoying ads are all over the place in this internet arena. Some may be useful and some not. Think of ads as just one place to promote the advertisers products. But the real content gets hidden in this sea of ad-blind web pages. What you should do? Ad-blocker for GmailTM The best free adblock tool for Gmail. This makes Gmail browsing very unobtrusive and can see your mails with less distraction....

Certain things are not the same as in Windows 7. One-time users who have upgraded to Windows 8.1 must have felt this bolt. For days, I didnt put much heed to these kind of problems. As these were only aesthetic and less negotiated for performance, I kept my fingers crossed. But lately, title bar colors of windows suddenly changed to dark blue. How To Change Windows 8.1 Title Bar Color? Though this may look simple for many of you....