Quick Productivity Tips

This section covers articles that provide quick tips as opposed to the longer tutorial section that mostly covers Microsoft and Google products.

This master list is presently comprised of 6 categories:

This section is several pages long so be sure to use the blue Next Page >> button at the bottom or the search box to the right.

How to Learn Gmail Shortcuts with TinyCards

Keyboard shortcuts are a great way to enhance your productivity. The benefits are compounded the more you use a program like Gmail. The problem is learning them and committing them to memory. In the case of Gmail, there are quite a few and some don't seem intuitive to me. I decided to test the TinyCards system and build a card deck to help me learn them faster. And you can get it too.
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Alternate Way to Close Skype in Windows 10

If you can't close Skype from the Windows 10 taskbar, you're not alone. And there is an easy solution.
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4 Easy Windows 7 Tweaks

In looking at my web analytics for the past month, I see the most popular operating system with viewers remains Windows 7. To help those folks, I've put together a list of my favorite tweaks k tweaks that can improve file access, power options and system performance whether you’re on a netbook, notebook or desktop.
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Create Image Signatures in Windows Mail or Live Mail

The default email signatures for Windows Mail is plain text. With a little time, you can spice up the emails to include an image as well.
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