Everyone has a set routine of how they type and search on their devices, which is all fine and good. But what if I told you that it could be exponentially better? With just a few basic tweaks to your ...

One of the main reasons I've always insisted on having a keyboard with a full number pad—apart from being able to bash out numbers quickly—is that it lets me type out the Windows shortcut codes for an ...

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Earlier this year I wrote about a handy freeware utility called Fast User Switch. At the time I bemoaned the lack of a keyboard shortcut for this option, but it turns out there is one—sort of. As ...

Keyboard shortcuts are great—they save you a few seconds each and every time you use them. And if you use them often, that’s a lot of seconds saved. But there’s one problem: just because they’re ...

Keyboard shortcuts and automations are powerful tools for boosting productivity on Windows. By reducing reliance on the mouse and streamlining repetitive tasks, you can save significant time ...

To take a quick screenshot of the active window, use the keyboard shortcut Alt + PrtScn. This will snap your currently active window and copy the screenshot to the clipboard. You'll need to open the ...

You should be familiar with tabs in your Web browser. These let you open up several websites in one window, with one site per tab for easier viewing. But if you’re ...

I'm trying to make a *really* simple Automator service that merely launches the Terminal. I have also assigned the service to run via a keyboard shortcut. I have created a service that receives no ...

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While macOS allows users to create their own keyboard shortcuts to perform functions in apps, there isn't a built-in way to launch the apps themselves using a similar maneuver. AppleInsider shows you ...