basic functions

About this tag
The tag 'basic functions' on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about performing fundamental tasks in Windows, such as accessing system tools like services.msc or msconfig, using touch screens and digitizers, and navigating the interface without a keyboard or mouse. Users share tips on overcoming limitations when using alternative input methods, like pens on tablets, and highlight the need for keyboards to execute basic functions. The tag also includes topics like sound editing with basic software versions and understanding Windows 7's Library feature for organizing files across drives. These threads focus on practical, everyday operations within Windows environments.
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    Windows 8 Touch screen and digitizers

    I am running Windows 8 pro on an older tablet and I mainly use a digitizer pen (it does not recognize fingers). I am very surprised by the lack of features using a pen versus using a mouse as I do on my Windows 8 non-touch screen laptop. I also don't typically use a keyboard with my...
  2. Microsoft Man

    VIDEO Sound Editing

    In my last post I showed off the Windows Movie Maker 2.6 Enhancement Pack 2010. It gave users more flexibility went it came to creating custom-made videos. Although video is an important aspect in creating short films and movies, the other is the sound that goes into it. Without music or the...
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    Windows 7 Library Feature - Not shareable with non W7 systems

    Hi all I don't know how many of you have played around with the new Library system in W7. I didn't like it initially but once you get used to it it actually is vey simple and good especially if you have data (music / video / photos etc) spread over more than one disc. You just define a library...
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