Windows XP Tips

  • Move Your Taskbar
  • Sort Your Programs Menu Alphabetically
  • Saving Windows Searches
  • Rename Multiple Files Sequentially
  • Utilizing the Windows logo key
  • Moving a Window That's Off the Screen
  • Print Directly from Windows Explorer
  • How to Bypass the Recycle Bin When Deleting Files

Microsoft Excel Tips

  • Repeat rows/columns as titles/labels on every printed page
  • Templates for budgets, calendars, schedules and more!
  • Save steps when wrapping text
  • Love your Ctrl key!
  • Transpose data from a row to a column, or vice-versa
  • Hide the Ribbon in Excel 2007
  • Make a style statement with worksheet tabs
  • How to add a drop-down list to an Excel cell
  • Two quick ways to sum Excel data
  • Enter text in the same location in multiple worksheets
  • Eliminate a mostly blank page from the end of a report

Microsoft Outlook Tips

  • Removing names from the Auto Complete address list
  • Send a Calendar Snapshot through e-mail
  • Allocating time on your calendar for Tasks
  • Emailing Outlook Contacts
  • Recalling Email Messages
  • Automatically Add Holidays to your calendar
  • Use Quick Parts for Boilerplate E-mail Text
  • Recover Deleted Items
  • Force replies to reach multiple recipients
  • Modify the Scope of Your Calendar Work Week
  • Outlook Blocks Pictures in email messages
  • Converting Outlook 2007 e-mail into tasks
  • Colorize messages to identify e-mail from specific senders
  • Write more effective e-mails... in reverse
  • Add a secondary sort column to an Outlook sort
  • Customize Outlook's Contact display
  • Print a list of your recurring Outlook appointments
  • Working directly on attached e-mail files (don’t!)

Microsoft Word Tips

  • How to Change Your Default Font
  • Drawing Tables
  • Changing case with easy toggle shortcuts
  • Line Numbering
  • Navigating Through Your Word 2007 Document
  • Word Keyboard Shortcuts (Part 1 of 2)
  • Word Keyboard Shortcuts (Part 2 of 2)
  • Use Find and Replace to apply formatting
  • How to move table rows up or down in Word
  • Five ways to select text with your mouse
  • Six Word borders you can apply as you type
  • How to get rid of a sticky Word border
  • Nudge paragraphs in a Word document
  • Customizing AutoCorrect in Word 2007 to Save Time
  • Make a vertical text selection

Google Tips

  • Google Search Tips (Part 1 of 3)
  • Google Search Tips (Part 2 of 3)
  • Google Search Tips (Part 3 of 3)
  • Find it fast: weather, packages, sports scores & area codes
  • Find it fast: Current time elsewhere, movie times, conversions

Computer Security Tips

  • Securing your home wireless network
  • Holiday Scams (part 1)
  • Holiday Scams (part 2)
  • Change from a password to a passphrase
  • Lock it when you leave it
  • Email isn't the only online communication that has security risks
  • Don't Accept Offers of "Free PC Scans" That Pop up When You Use the Internet
  • Don't fall for phishing schemes

Web Browser Tips

  • Tab Tricks (IE & Firefox)
  • Reduce Temporary Internet File Space (IE)
  • Clearing Private Data (Firefox)
  • Are seeing the current version of web pages? (IE)
  • Text Zoom (IE & Firefox)
  • Quick Search Tool (IE)
  • Web Browser Presentation Mode

Miscellaneous Tips

Web Calendar:
  • Changing the view format
  • Adding a Web Calendar event to your Outlook calendar

Office 2007:
  • Quick Access Toolbar
  • Recently Used File List value
  • Remove misspelled words from the custom dictionary in Office 2007 or 2003

PowerPoint:
  • Don't risk a slide show nightmare: Save fonts with your PowerPoint presentations

Printing:
  • Tips for Printing: Saving Toner & Ink (part 1)
  • Tips for Printing: Saving Toner & Ink (part 2)