There are lots of timer applications available for your PC or Mac, but how do you easily find one that a) works well and b) is free? Lifehacker asked readers to nominate their favorite timers. They posted the results and then asked folks to vote for their favorite five. Check out a comparison of the […]
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iPhone headphones do much more than provide sound. Below are links to a video and text that outline 10 hidden headphone controls that will make your life much easier! Check out this three-minute video that shows how to use the 10 controls. If you’d rather read about them, check out the text here. You can […]
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Using passwords to log onto websites ensures your information is kept secure. The tough part is remembering all your passwords. Different websites require different parameters for passwords. One might require a minimum of seven characters, while another might require a password containing one special symbol, one capital letter, one number, etc. Even if you wanted […]
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When getting started, the title of this post is probably the most important question to answer before launching a time-consuming endeavor like writing a blog. So, the first thing you need to do is determine who your reader is and why they would care about what you have to say. Just because you think it […]
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When you delete an email in Microsoft Outlook, it’s not actually deleted. It is sent to the “Deleted Items” folder, and you have to go into that folder and delete it again for it to be gone. There are times, however, when you know you want to permanently delete an email the first time. To […]
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If you frequently have multiple windows open at the same time, your desktop can look cluttered. With the Windows 7 “shake” feature, you can easily minimize all open windows except the one you’re working on. Here’s how: 1. Using your mouse, click and hold the title bar of the window you want to remain open […]
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On the email listserv for the Colorado Bar Association‘s Solo and Small Firm Section there have been postings lately relating to phishing scams. These postings are by colleagues asking for sanity checks or confirmation of their suspicions that an email inquiry from a potential client is a scam. So far, they’ve all been phishing scams. […]
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If there are people to whom you often send email, you can easily create desktop shortcuts that will start Outlook and automatically address messages to your frequent email recipients with one click. Here’s how: Right-click on a blank area of the Windows desktop (the screen you get when you first start your computer) and select […]
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By pressing Ctrl and then clicking on every file you would like to select, most of us use the keyboard and mouse combination to select multiple files to copy, delete, or move in Windows Explorer. Sometimes, you click the wrong file, causing you to stop and figure out which files to select or unselect—sometimes even […]
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