Go Start > Run, type MSCONFIG in the "Open" field, then click OK. Click on the Startup tab, and uncheck anything that's not essential. Don't be afraid to uncheck functions, as Windows will open anything it really needs.
Instead of using the traditional way... Just press Windows + Pause/Break and the System Information panel will be ready to go. Windows edition, processor and RAM are just few of info you would get.
Quickly undo mistakes in the majority of Windows programs by pressing the shortcut key CTRL + Z. For example, if you mistakenly cut or deleted text in Microsoft Word pressing the CTRL and the Z key at the same time would undo that change.
If you undo something you did not mean to undo pressing CTRL + Y will redo the undo. Make your Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, or Mozilla Firefox full screen by pressing the F11 key, all toolbars will be out. To restore the window back to how it was press F11 again.
By pressing CTRL + D on your keyboard, it will will open the bookmarks or favorites for your browser and allow you to quickly place a bookmark for the page you're currently at. For example, pressing the two keys now would bookmark this page.
If you have a bunch of stuff running, and you want it all to go away so you can get to the desktop. Simply pressing Windows + D will minimize everything you have up, which will save you some time pressing the minimize button for each window.
If you have a mouse with a wheel, hold down the CTRL key, and then scroll the wheel to zoom in or out.
You may also press CTRL and + to zoom in page, and CTRL and - to zoom out page. If you don't want cookies and history to be saved for private purpose, pressing CTRL + Shift + N will launch a new private page in Chrome, CTRL + Shift + P will do it in Firefox and Internet Explorer.
If you accidentally closed a tab? Just press CTRL + Shift + T to reopen the most recently closed tab and get back to what you were doing.
Here are the keyboard shortcuts for copy, paste and cut:
CTRL + C - Copy CTRL + V - Paste CTRL + X - Cut |
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