Aero Glass in your Windows 8!

Are you nostalgic about the glass effect in Windows 8?
You can bring back  Aero Glass with this simple utility!

Developers say:

• Apply glass look to windows borders
• Blur the content behind the borders to improve UI experience
• Change amount of transparency in Control panels directly
• Change inactive windows borders color
• Skin windows borders (add glow, shadows etc.) without changing Windows theme
• Fully native including MSStyle themes and DWM API compatibility
• Low resources usage

Donwload: http://glass8.berlios.de/

Read the guide first: http://glass8.berlios.de/guide.html

Speed up your Win8.1 on boot #2

Fast startup should be activated when you install Windows 8.1, but in the case it's turned OFF you can activated it on Control Panel.

Control Panel > Power Options > "Choose what the power bottons do" in the left panel and:

You can do this in Windows 8 too

With "Turn on fast startup" Windows uses the "Kernel Hibernation" to speed up boot times.

For more info:
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/b8/archive/2011/09/08/delivering-fast-boot-times-in-windows-8.aspx

Speed up your Win8.1 on boot

My PC is for personal use only and I don't need a password to login...
Write the password requires a few seconds and I want to spare those seconds...

WIN+R > netplwiz > Users tab > Uncheck "Users must enter a user name and password..."

Press "ENTER" to skip the LockScreen takes too much?

Download and run this to disable the LockScreen: http://ul.to/8hzj8dg2


Do you want to skip the Start Screen without other software?



Right click on your taskbar/properties/Navigation Tab and check "Go to the desktop instead of...":

Windows 8.1

New spot for Windows 8.1!
The Windows 8 free update will debut Oct. 18 with a lot of improvements and bufixes, and yes the Start button. (Only the button ;) )