Windows 8 chooses its default players to run your music and video, but what if you want different programs to open your files? Here's how to change them.

A new, free program aims to change all that. Called Windows 8 App Remover, this desktop program automates the process of uninstalling modern UI apps by letting you remove them all at once with ...

Every time you boot Windows, a whole lot of programs load automatically. Some of them you need, while some of them are pointless. Here's how to trim the fat.

When you double-click on a file in Windows 8, Windows will automatically open that file using a program that has been associated with that file's extension. There may come a time, though, that ...

If a program does not run in Windows 11/10 open the Windows Program Compatibility Troubleshooter or Wizard or Assistant to troubleshoot and fix issues.

Windows 8 is a little easier. All you need to do is just right-click on the program you want to uninstall, then click the “uninstall” button. Simple!

In this article and accompanying gallery, I list 10 Windows programs I use every day. Every one adds a feature that makes Windows easier to use or can help make you more productive. Most are free ...