Windows 8

Microsoft UEFI Revocation List File update causes problems on some devices. Here's what you need to know about the latest Windows Update problem.  

Hot on the heels of this month's Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has published a security advisory for an Internet Explorer zero-day.

With new PC chips rapidly approaching, here’s a timely reminder about Windows 7 support: There isn’t any—at least not on Intel or AMD’s new silicon. Only Windows 10 is supported. Your downgrade rights were wrenched away, back in January...

Support for Windows 8 is coming to an end, which marks the closure of an era for an operating system that cost two executives their jobs and significantly hurt the company's mobile initiatives.

Learn how to disconnect a Microsoft account from a local Windows 8 account in this Ask the Admin by Russell Smith.

In this Ask the Admin, Russell Smith shows us how to enable Internet Explorer Enterprise Mode logging by using Internet Information Services (IIS).

Russell Smiths shows us what's new in the Windows 10 Technical Preview with Snap, Task View, and Virtual Desktop features.

Can't decide between Windows 8.1 Pro or Enterprise Editions? Russell Smith provides breaks down differences in each edition to make your decision easier.

Aidan Finn shows us how to boot a Hyper-V virtual machine off of a network by using the preboot execution environment (PXE).

Need to connect to a Windows 8 client remotely? Russell Smith shows us how to use PowerShell to do exactly that in this handy how-to article.

Russell Smith shows us how to configure Internet Explorer proxy settings in Windows 8, using both the Windows 8 Modern UI and desktop Control Panel.

So what Windows 9 features would make you upgrade? Russell Smith provides a wish-list of features he'd like to see in the next version of Microsoft's client OS.

Russell Smith shows us three different ways to add a network printer to Windows 8, including one that relies on Windows PowerShell.

Russell Smith shows how easy it is to create a USB recovery disk for your Windows 8 system.

Russell Smith shows us three different ways to start windows 8 in safe mode, including using the system recovery tool, a boot disk, and keyboard commands.