Tech tips - Cut/Copy and Paste!
Many computer users are not aware of a very easy method for cutting/copying and pasting text in documents.
Most people will highlight the text, use the mouse, right click and select “Copy” then right click and select “paste”.
If you’re like us, and use the keyboard more often then the mouse, this can really slow you down.
There is a much faster keyboard shortcut for accomplishing this task.
To copy text:
Highlight the text
Hold down the Ctrl key and press ‘c’ - this places the text into a buffer (a save area)
To cut text:
Tech Tips - Email signatures
I have a client that was unaware of being able to add a “signature” to outgoing emails from Mozilla Thunderbird or MS Outlook/Express.
So, what is an email signature?
An e-mail signature consists of text or pictures, or both that can be automatically added to outgoing emails from within your email program of choice.
If you choose to create and use a signature, Microsoft Outlook and Mozilla Thunderbird will automatically add the signature to your outgoing e-mail messages.
Here are instructions for creating an email signature using MS-Word…
Technical Tips - Backing up and saving your data!
If you’re like many of us, getting your files organized can be quite a chore.
If so, then you are probably ahead of the game and can easily back up your data for safety.
If not, read on…
Finding what files to back up can be quite a chore if your files are not organized or planned. Many of us save files where ever the application we are using at the time tells us to.
This goes against organization as many applications clutter their own folders with our customized documents. This makes finding these documents difficult and time consuming.
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