Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Gizmo's Tech Treats: April 10 -19, 2011 Summary




Posted: 19 Apr 2011 09:38 AM PDT
Undoing an accidental delete.. Last week I had a client who had somehow or another deleted some Quick Launch shortcuts, and – now – wanted them back: most notably, the “Show Desktop” icon. (“Quick Launch” are the “shortcuts” [icons] next to the Start button, on the left of your Taskbar.) Turns out they missed the [...]



Posted: 19 Apr 2011 02:43 PM PDT
 

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Posted: 15 Apr 2011 08:23 AM PDT
Today a few “quick tips” for you on this TGIF. QT#1: Quick Tip One is a “keyboard shortcut”: You can quickly change the size of the icons on your Desktop by holding down the Ctrl key and scrolling your mouse wheel. Scroll forward to shrink them (to make room for more, maybe) or scroll back [...]


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