Recognize that? It’s the infamous tab button on your keyboard. You’ve probably used it for two things: indenting paragraphs and filling out forms without using the mouse. Today, we’ll focus on the filling-out-the-forms part. Ever wonder why your TAB button has two arrows, one going backwards and one going forwards? It has a double function. If you’ve only used it …
Someone sends a link, comments on your Facebook post, or you see an interesting link somewhere on the interwebs, but it’s that annoying bit.ly or is.gd link. Is it absolutely safe to click, or could it infect your computer with viruses?
Over the span of four years, my bookmarks have become VERY cluttered. Like that picture on the left, my bookmarks were all haphazardly stuffed into one bulging folder. Luckily, I had the URLs and website names of my favorite websites memorized, but when time came to make use of a site that I had cached away in my bookmarks, it …
If you have just written an essay or story on Microsoft Word, you can go to Word Options -> Proofing -> When correcting spelling and grammar in Word, and check the show readability statistics. The next time you spell-check your document (F7), a window will pop up. Notice the following: The Flesch Reading Ease and the Flesch-Kincaid grade level indicate …
If you constantly email assignments to yourself, you may have experienced what I call an “inbox nightmare.” Imagine you’re at school one day, working on a project, and you’re trying to look through your email for a Spanish assignment you emailed yourself one month ago. You can’t remember the subject line of the email, nor can you remember the name …