Tag Archives: efficiency

Back in Tip #3 I talked about using Windows Explorer.  Here is an extra tip that will help you locate what you are looking for even quicker. In addition to using the Folder button, also select the Detail view.  This … Continue reading →

It takes approximately three minutes to go into a gas station and pay for gas.  The same transaction at the pump takes only ten seconds.  If you fill the tank just once a week, paying at the pump will save … Continue reading →

The next time you need help in any program (Word, DreamWeaver, Firefox, anything) press the F1 key. I get a lot of calls from people that need help with an assortment of applications.  I’m a computer guy, so I am … Continue reading →

Do you still use a dial-up connection to access the Internet? If you value your time, you could be spending way too much to access the Internet. I like to use the $2 per hour rate with my students. Most … Continue reading →

Most text editors have a function that permits searching. We talked about the F3 shortcut before. In addition to searching, there is usually a replace function (Ctrl-H). Using this tool you can find a specific word or phrase and replace … Continue reading →