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Windows 8 Hacks
Preston Gralla
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Windows 8 Hacks
by Preston Gralla
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Table of Contents
Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii
1. Setup and Startup Hacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Hack 01. Disable Windows 8’s Lock Screen 1
Hack 02. Hack Your Way Through the Lock Screen 3
Hack 03. Speed Up Boot Time 7
Hack 04. Speed Up Startup by Halting Startup Programs and Services 8
Hack 05. Reset and Refresh Your PC Instead of Doing a Complete Reinstall 14
Hack 06. Installing and Running Windows 8 on a Mac 17
Hack 07. Use Hyper-V to Install and Run Other Operating Systems Inside
Windows 8 28
2. Hacking the Start Screen, the Windows 8 Interface, and Apps . . . . . . 35
Hack 08. Create an Application Folder for Quick Launches on the Start
Screen and the Desktop 35
Hack 09. Put a Tile to Computer on the Start Screen 37
Hack 10. Force Desktop Apps to Show up on the Start Screen 39
Hack 11. Hack the Windows 8 All Apps Screen 40
Hack 12. Add Folders and Other Objects to the Start Screen 43
Hack 13. Run Windows 8 Native Apps Side by Side 45
Hack 14. Hack Your Way Through the Start Screen 47
Hack 15. Access Windows 8’s Power Search Tools 54
Hack 16. Use the Task Manager to Track App Use 57
Hack 17. Use Your Own Graphic for Your User Account 66
3. Hacking the Desktop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Hack 18. Bring Back the Windows Start Menu to Windows 8 71
Hack 19. Use the Built-In Mini Start Menu 74
Hack 20. Bring the Quick Launch Toolbar Back to the Desktop 77
Hack 21. Hack a Quick-and-Dirty Start Menu for the Desktop 79
Hack 22. Turn on Windows “God Mode” on the Desktop 81
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