Anthony Tietjen

Using shortcuts can save you time and frustration. Use these ones while you work on the computer. Remember to bookmark this page so you can come back to it easily. Shortcut Function When to use it Ctrl-C Copy Word Processing, Spreadsheets, Etc. Ctrl-V Paste Word Processing, Spreadsheets, Etc. Ctrl-S Save Word Processing, Spreadsheets, Etc. Alt-F-A Save As Word Processing, Spreadsheets, Etc. Shift-Del Delete Permanently File Maintenance (Highlight the files you wish to delete, and use this shortcut.) F2 Edit Renaming files, and editing cells in a spreadsheet. Alt-F4 Close Window This will close almost any window. WIN-E My Computer This will open up "My Computer".

Here are some handy ways to speed up or make your Internet browsing experience better. Refresh Quickly with the F5 Key F5 refreshes the page. Don't waste time moving the mouse over to the Refresh button to click it. Just hit F5 on your keyboard and voila! Navigate Quickly with Mouse Gestures Ahh but what about having to move your mouse over to the Back and Forward buttons? Well, there's a solution for that too. Mouse gestures let you right-click on the current page and move your mouse to the left or to the right to go back or forward. You can get an Internet Explorer plugin or a FireFox extension . Ditch 14 Characters with CTRL-ENTER This one is great! Here are 14 characters you'll never have to type again when browsing the Internet.  "http://www" and ".com". Simply type the main part of the website and then push CTRL-ENTER. The "http://www" and ".com" will all be added for you. Tabbed Browsing Do you still have trouble pulli...

If you haven't used it in 3 year's you probably won't use it for another 3 years. So let someone else have it or throw it away. Here is how you can get rid of things that have been sitting in your back room, but still keep the memories. Pull out everything that you haven't used in the last 3 years. Arrange a few of them in an orderly manner on the ground. Take a picture of the group of items with a digital camera. (You can take a picture of each item individually but that takes more time;  but do what you feel like you need to to keep the memories.) Repeat steps 2 and 3 until you have pictures of everything you want. Give the items to charity or throw them away. Set your computer's screensaver to rotate through the photos on your computer.  Download the photos to your computer and let them rotate through with the rest of your photos.