The World of Windows

Sync Center allows you to check the results of your recent sync activity if you've set up your computer to sync files with a network server. This allows you to access copies of your network files even when your computer isn't connected to the network. Sync Center can tell you if the files synced successfully or if there are any sync errors or warnings. Sync Center is a feature of Windows that allows you to keep information in sync between your computer and. Files stored in folders on network servers. These are called offline files because you can access them even when your computer or the server is not connected to the network. For more information, see Working with network files when you are offline . Certain mobile devices that are compatible with Sync Center. These are devices you plug in to your computer or you connect wirelessly to (such as portable music players, digital cameras, and mobile phones). Note ...

Windows PowerShell ( Monad ) is Microsoft's task automation framework, consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language built on top of .NET Framework.  PowerShell provides full access to COM and WMI, enabling administrators to perform administrative tasks on both local and remote Windows systems. In PowerShell , administrative tasks are generally performed by cmdlets (pronounced command-lets), specialized .NET classes implementing a particular operation.  Sets of cmdlets may be combined together in scripts, executables (which are standalone applications), or by instantiating regular .NET classes (or WMI/COM Objects). These work by accessing data in different data stores, like the filesystem or registry, which are made available to the PowerShell runtime via Windows PowerShell providers. Windows PowerShell also provides a hosting API with which the Windows PowerShell runtime can be embedded inside other applications. These applications can then...

Windows , being one of the most used OS, brings great challenges for Microsoft to keep its users impressed in the next version of Windows . Although Windows 7 has done exceptionally well since its release, Microsoft has been constantly working to make the next version of Windows a better one by further improving upon the existing features, and have added new impressive Windows 8 features along with a stunning UI. Microsoft released the early version of Windows 8 on a prototype tablet last week. Those of you who would like to taste and experience the all new Windows 8 , you can download the Developer Preview, which is currently in pre-beta version. The developer version shows off the current stage of the OS. It is available for free download , and comes in three different packages:   If you liked this article, subscribe to the feed by clicking the image below to keep informed about new contents of the blog:

In the last two months, fierce debates surrounding Windows 8 have taken place all over the web. While I haven’t tried out the consumer preview, I did get the chance to see it in action and it left me intrigued. To put it simply: the new operating system seems like a bold move for Microsoft. Modeled after today’s wildly successful smartphones, Windows 8 could prove to be a real gambit in the PC world. We’ve put together an infographic that breaks down the improvements and new features on  Windows 8 . I’m hardly a computer wiz, but reading up on Windows 8’s apps and cloud software sure makes me wonder how Microsoft’s big release will fare against Apple. Check out the graphics below and let us know if you think Windows 8 can gain some ground against Apple’s OSX. -->   If you liked this article, subscribe to the feed by clicking the image below to keep informed about new contents of the blog: