HelpWithWindows | InfiniSource | RoseCitySoftware | WindowsBBS | WindowsNewsletter





Welcome to HelpWithWindows.com

You can browse this site for information, tips & troubleshooting information about Microsoft Windows Operating Systems.

If you have a question you want to ask, you should post a message on our WindowsBBS support forum.

Windows® Headlines - Microsoft news you can use

Slipstream Windows Vista Service Pack 1

5/12/08, 17:25 GMT

Slipstreaming a Service Pack, is the process to integrate the Service Pack into the installation so that with every new installation the Operating System and Service Pack are installed at the same time.

Microsoft Releases Windows XP Service Pack 3

5/07/08, 07:50 GMT

Today Microsoft released Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3). SP3 includes all previously released updates for the operating system, in addition to a small number of new updates. Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) is now available for download and install via Windows Update and the Microsoft Download Center.

Steve Ballmer calls Vista 'a work in progress'

4/24/08, 22:50 GMT

Last week I attended the Microsoft 2008 Global MVP conference. On the closing day I attended a keynote by Microsoft's CEO Steve Ballmer. He had a few interesting comments and things to share, one of which has been widely reported in the news by now, which was his comment that Windows Vista was 'a work in progress'. He got a good round of applause from the 1,700+ MVPs in the audience.

Microsoft Releases Windows XP Service Pack 3 to Manufacturing

4/23/08, 21:00 GMT

Last Monday, Microsoft announced the completion of Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3), the final service pack for Windows XP. SP3 will be made available to PC makers and Microsoft's enterprise customers in the coming weeks. Consumers who want to download the update can do so beginning April 29. Windows XP SP3 not only includes all previously released updates for the operating system; it also includes previously released updates to the latest versions of some system components, as well as functionality for improved compatibility with Windows Vista.

Microsoft To Extend Windows XP Availability

4/04/08, 12:15 GMT

Maybe you've heard/read some reports that Microsoft is 'extending' the Windows XP 'lifetime'. These reports typically just report that Microsoft decided to extend Windows XP's availability by two years (from June 30 2008 to June 30 2010), but this isn't the whole (or the correct) story.

What's New in Windows Vista Service Pack 1

3/21/08, 13:45 GMT

Now that Microsoft has released Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1), you may wonder what (if anything) has been changed. If you have installed SP1, you'd be hard pressed to find changes; this is a service pack after all. No new features where added, although some support for new hardware was added.

Microsoft Releases Windows Vista Service Pack 1

3/19/08, 10:15 GMT

Yesterday, March 18 2008, Microsoft released Service Pack 1 (SP1) for Windows Vista to the Windows Update web site.

Microsoft to Cut Price of Windows Vista Retail

3/07/08, 16:55 GMT

At the end of February Microsoft announced it intends to cut the price of retail versions of Windows Vista when the OS will start shipping with the Service Pack 1 update (probably around June/July).

Microsoft Releases (Public) Internet Explorer 8 Beta

3/07/08, 00:25 GMT

Last Wednesday, at its MIX'08 Web developer conference in Las Vegas Microsoft unveiled a public beta of Internet Explorer 8, the upcoming standards-based Web browser.

Microsoft to Offer Software at No Charge to Students

2/22/08, 13:10 GMT

Early this week Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates unveiled a software giveaway that will ultimately provide millions of college and high school students around the world with access to the latest Microsoft developer and designer tools at no charge to unlock their creative potential and set them on the path to academic and career success.

    more headlines...


All the latest Windows & Computer News Headlines from around the Internet.

642-551 exams of Microsoft certification are associated with the security measures of Cisco network device management e.g. Cisco routers, Cisco PIX security appliances, Cisco IDS/IPS sensors, Cisco VPN 3000 concentrators. 310-200 exams of Microsoft certification are very advantageous for those IT individuals who want to get perfect adeptness in tackling the technical issues of IT industry proficiently. 70-528 exams of Microsoft certification enable the professional web developer to operate ASP.NET web applications exquisitely. 74-134 exams of Microsoft certification are very plausible for those individuals who want to be professionally proficient in handling all kinds of the latest technologies of IT business. 70-316 exams of Microsoft certification are focusing the central point of view in developing and deploying windows-based applications.