![[Tutorial] How To Turn Off Store App In Windows 8](https://thetechjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/store-app-disable-windows-8-ttj-logo-150x61.jpg){kind=logo}
In this tutorial I will show you how to do that, and by doing this you will prevent others from accessing your store account, and buying and downloading apps.
Tobii has earned quite a repute in the tech arena for creating some of the best eye-tracking technologies. The company has formerly showcased hardware which can enable eye-tracking on Windows 8 laptops; now, with Tobii REX, it has brought eye-tracking tech to all kind of Windows 8 PCs.
The Free Software Foundation recently launched somewhat of a campaign against Microsoft’s intents to make use of UEFI SecureBoot on its Windows 8 PCs. It has now been learned Microsoft indeed has plans of locking down Windows 8 ARM machines so that they won’t be able to run any other OS.
Windows Phone platform hasn’t gained significant traction in face of fierce competition from iOS and Android devices. However, Microsoft has been steadily building the apps repository for the Windows Phone devices, publishing more than 75000 new apps in 2012 alone.
![[Tutorial] How To Disable Windows 8 Hot Corners From Displaying Charms Bar And Switcher](https://thetechjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/key-follow-as2d5ew4r6w5e4r6w5e7r9w8e-150x25.jpg){kind=small}
If you find Windows 8 hot corners annoying, and want to disable this feature in Windows 8 follow this tutorial to find out how to do that.
![[Tutorial] How To Increase The Stability Of The Windows Explorer – Windows 8](https://thetechjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/chnage-folder-a65s489w7er98wer-150x124.jpg)
To improve the stability and speed of Windows Explorer, you can configure it for Windows 7 opens windows in different processes. In that case each window will have its own resources and, in case of a blocked window, others will be available. Follow this tutorial to find out how to perform this procedure in Windows.
According to The Verge, Nokia is building its own Windows RT tablet and plans to launch those tablets early next year. The Nokia Windows RT tablet will come with a 10.1-inch display along with a special battery-equipped cover. Details inside.
![[Tutorial] How To Make Windows 8 Boot Straight To Desktop](https://thetechjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/create-basic-task-882s2s883s2d498e7rxc-150x94.jpg)
If you have desktop PC or laptop without touchscreen, there is no reason to see the Start screen when you login into Windows 8. In this tutorial I will show you which configurations you need to make inside Task Scheduler in order to force Windows 8 to boot directly to Desktop and bypass the Start screen.