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Mac OS X's Spotlight works the same way. Either click the Spotlight icon in the top-right corner of the screen or press Command-Spacebar to open Spotlight. Type the name of the program or file you want to open, select it from the resulting list, and press Enter. You can change the order of the categories in the results list via the Spotlight pane of System Properties; this option appears below the search results. The Apple support site explains how Spotlight works. People's capacity to remember keyboard shortcuts is limited, but two handy keystroke combinations for searching are Ctrl-K to put the focus on the search box, and Ctrl-F to open Find on the current page. (January 2011's "Super Windows 7 keyboard shortcuts" lists several for navigating and resizing Windows Explorer folders.).

Bonus shortcut: In Word, type Ctrl-Windows key-V to paste plain text, To remove all formatting from text, select it and type Ctrl-Spacebar to apply the document's default format, This also gets rid of links, No, 6: Restarts work wonders for routers, too If your PC slows down or otherwise acts up, sometimes all it needs is a fresh start, The same goes calming pastel flow- blush, grey and blue iphone case for your network equipment when your Internet link quits on you, First, turn off the modem you got from your ISP (the device closest to the outside connection), then turn off your wireless access point, and finally turn off your computer, After a few seconds, turn the modem back on, When the lights start blinking, turn the wireless access point back on, Once the access point's lights are blinking, turn the computer back on..

If that doesn't restore the network connection, call your ISP's toll-free support number, which should be printed on your bill -- a good reason to print out a bill if you pay online. No. 7: Laptops belong on hard surfaces The picture at the top of this post shows typical laptop posture. Unfortunately, placing a "laptop" on your laptop or any other soft, form-fitting surface while it is powered shortens the machine's life. The fabric blocks the laptop's air vents, which makes the internal components run hotter.

Sometimes there's nowhere to put the machine but on your real laptop, Whenever possible, though, rest the machine on a hard surface to ensure sufficient air flow and prevent overheating, Some experts recommend placing a book or other item under the back of the machine to improve air flow around it, When I use my laptop at home I place it on an old serving tray; on the road a newspaper works as a makeshift laptop stand, (If your battery runs out, you've got something to read.), No, 8: Start each browser session afresh Everybody's concerned about being tracked, calming pastel flow- blush, grey and blue iphone case and for good reason, Most of us have no choice but to use the Internet, and you can't use the Internet without being tracked: by your ISP, by the sites you visit, by the advertisements on the sites you visit, etc..

The simplest way to be less trackable is to set your browser to block third-party cookies and to delete cookies and history each time you close the program. In a post from March 2011 I described how to block third-party cookies in Firefox, Google Chrome, and Internet Explorer. Here's the nutshell version, along with instructions for clearing your history on exit. In Internet Explorer 8, click Tools > Internet Options > Privacy > Advanced. Select Block under Third-party Cookies and click OK. Next, choose the General tab, check "Delete browsing history on exit," and click OK.