tips for Windows 8

1. Disable lock Screen

  1. Click on the Start Screen button Type gpedit.msc
  2. administrative templates – control panel – personalization
  3. Double click on Do not display lock screen
  4. Set to Enabled

2. Install .NET 3.5

There are still a lot of applications that are dependent on the older dot net frameworks.

  1. Click on start and click the down arrow
  2. Find and run Command Prompt (cmd.exe) as administrator
  3. In the command box type: (bes sure to update the path to the install media)
    DISM /Online /Enable-Feature /FeatureName:NetFx3 /All /LimitAccess /Source:d:\sources\sxs

ref: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh506443.aspx

Boot to desktop

  1. Right click on taskbar, choose properties
  2. Click on Navigation tab
  3. Place a check mark on “Go to the desktop instead of Start when I sign in”

4. Enable Remote Access

  1. Right click on the start button
  2. Choose System from the menu
  3. Click on Remote Settings
  4. Change the radio button to Allow remote connections to this computer.

Disable desktop Dim for admin prompt

  1. Go to Control Panel – System and Security – Change User Account Control Settings (at the top under the blue flag)
  2. Change slider to 3rd option
  3. Click OK

6. Disable system maintenance from waking up from S3 sleep

  1. Go to the Control Panel – System and Security – Action Center
  2. Click on Maintenance
  3. Change Maintenance Setting
  4. Uncheck “allow schedule maintenance to wake up my computer at the scheduled time”
  5. Click OK
To completely disable system maintenance:
  1. Right click on Start Menu and choose “Computer Management”
  2. Go to Task Scheduler – Task Scheduler Library – Microsoft – Windows – TaskScheduler
  3. Right click and Disable Regular Maintenance.

7. Disable AutoPlay for all media and devices

  1. Move your mouse to the bottom right corner
  2. Click on the Settings (gear icon)
  3. At the bottom right corner click Change PC Settings
  4. click on AutoPlay
  5. Slide to Off

8. Install Hyper-V virtual machine support

Not all computers support this feature, but if you have hardware that supports SLAT

  1. Go to Control Panel – Programs
  2. Click on “Turn Windows features on or off
  3. Place a checkmark in Hyper-V
  4. Click OK to install.

 

 

 

 

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