Fast-Shut-Down in Windows 7 or Vista without Using 3rd Party Tool
You can shut down, restart or log off from Windows 7 or Vista in a few quick steps – without going through the Start Menu or using any 3rd party applications. Read more.
Use Excel 2007 Macros to Speed up Work
When you find yourself performing a task or series of tasks repeatedly Excel spreadsheets, save time by creating a macro to do the work for you. Read more .
Printing in PowerPoint 2007
Several printing options in PowerPoint 2007 let you print slides, speaker notes, presentation outline, and audience handouts. Here are tips on how to use them. Read more.
Tips to Increase Laptop Battery Life
If you work while traveling, you can always use a longer battery life. It makes little sense to lug your laptop around if it’s constantly out of power. Having a spare battery certainly helps, but practicing energy-saving habits to prolong the life of your laptop battery works too. Read more.
Tips for Saving Printing Costs
Since paper is relatively inexpensive, especially when compared to the price of ink, you may think more about conserving ink. But conserving paper too is great for the environment – and your wallet. Fortunately, it’s easy to do. Read more.
Mouse Tips for a Smoother Computing Experience
The mouse is a primary way of interacting with the computer, so smooth and responsive functioning is a must. Here are some tips for trouble-free mousing. Read more .
Changing Windows 7 Default File Location
When saving a file in Windows 7 you can select a library to save it in – but because libraries aren’t real locations, the file is stored to the defined save folder such as My Documents or Public Documents. However, you can reset the properties of the folder to suit your needs. Read more.
Take Advantage of Jump Lists in Windows 7
Jump Lists are lists of recently opened items, such as files, folders, or websites, organized by the program that you used to open them. You can also pin favorites to a Jump List, so you can quickly get to the items that you use every day. Read more.
Add Dates or Find Difference Between Dates in Windows 7 Calculator
Need to quickly find out what day it would be 45 days from now without counting squares on a calendar? Want to know how many days until a holiday, birthday, meeting, or other special event? The built-in calculator in Windows 7 can answer these questions. Read more.
Calibrate Your Monitor for the Best Possible Experience
To see images the way they are intended to be seen, calibrate your monitor so that what you see is what you get. Here’s how. Read more .
