Want to simplify your digital routine?

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Want to simplify your digital routine?

  1. Reopen Closed Tabs: Accidentally closed a browser tab? No worries! On a PC, press Ctrl + Shift + T and on a Mac, press Command + Shift + T to reopen the last closed tab.
  2. Use Your Headphones as a Microphone: If you need a microphone in a pinch, you can use your headphones. Just plug them into the microphone jack, and they’ll work as a basic mic.
  3. Search Within a Specific Site: To find content on a specific website, use Google’s site: feature. For example, type site:example.com your search term to search only within that site.
  4. Share YouTube Videos at a Specific Time: Want to share a YouTube video starting at a specific point? Pause the video at the desired time, click the “Share” button, and check the “Start at” box to get a link that starts the video at that exact moment.
  5. Use Emoji on Desktops: Emojis aren’t just for mobile devices. On a Mac, press Control + Command + Spacebar to open the emoji menu. On a PC, right-click where you can type and select “Emoji” from the menu.
  6. Improve Your Typing with Grammarly: Grammarly is a great tool for checking spelling, grammar, and even style. It’s available as a browser extension and can help you write better across the web.
  7. Speed Up Your Computer: Regularly clear out temporary files and unused programs to keep your computer running smoothly. Tools like CCleaner can help automate this process.
  8. Use Keyboard Shortcuts: Learn and use keyboard shortcuts to save time. For example, Ctrl + C to copy, Ctrl + V to paste, and Ctrl + Z to undo on a PC. On a Mac, use Command instead of Ctrl.

These tips can help you navigate technology more effectively and make your daily tasks a bit easier. Do you have any specific tech challenges you’re facing right now?

Sutharshana Sooriyakumar Answered question September 18, 2024
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Hi Hashanthini,

Wow, these are some great tech tips! I especially love the one about reopening closed tabs – that will definitely come in handy. The headphone-microphone trick is really clever too! Thanks for sharing these tips, they’ll definitely help make daily tasks easier. 😊🙌

Sutharshana Sooriyakumar Edited answer September 20, 2024
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