Flagging Messages In MS Outlook
So, we’ve all decided that flagging email messages is a good idea to keep organized and on time, and since we’re all here for the same reason, let’s get started.
The first step is to locate an email message that needs to be flagged for future attention.
If you’re using MS Outlook 97 then here’s the scoop for you:
To mark the email with a… Continue reading
Red Flag It
You’ve done this a hundred times.
You’ve got an email that requires a follow up action on your part and then a response but it’s not due for a couple of days.
Well… It can wait. You’ve got other things that are a higher priority right now.
You’ll leave the message in your Inbox – you’ll remember to get the job done and respond on time.
Move… Continue reading
Quick Copy Of Appointments
Do you use MS Outlook’s calendar feature to keep track of your appointments and other projects / deadlines?
Have you ever found yourself constantly entering the same or similar information over and over again?
If you’re thinking “that sounds like me” and you’re tired of all the repetition then have I got a time saver for you!
Next time, instead of retyping or even copy /… Continue reading
Quickie Printing
Need to print a recently used document? Don’t waste time opening up the application you created it in, I’ve got a faster way.
Click the Start button , Documents . Right-click the document you want and select Print from the resulting menu. The document’s application will run, open the document, then print it for you. All automatically.
If you don’t see the document you want to print listed… Continue reading
Extending Your Chart Data
So, you’ve got a beautiful Excel chart (known to some of you as a graph) and it’s the perfect thing to display your data.
It’s got all the labels, colors, titles and every other aspect any good chart would have… but of all the bad luck, now you’ve got to start over.
Why, you ask?
Well, unfortunately you’ve got more data to add to the chart.… Continue reading
Control Your Folders (and more)
Do you ever find yourself scrolling through a huge folder ? Well, if you need to get to the beginning or the end quickly, just press Ctrl+Home . If you want to get to the end, click Ctrl+End .
Hey, that’s not all!
This little trick works on more than just folders. If you use the Home key in a word… Continue reading
Remove & Copy Toolbar Buttons
Are you an Office Suite user who likes to customize your workspace?
Specifically, do you do a lot of toolbar customizing?
Well, here’s a couple of tricks for quick, anytime customizations that may help you along your way.
Q:
What does it mean when software is a “beta” version?
A:
A beta version is basically a test version of a software program. The program has been written and the author(s) think that it is probably bug free, but they aren’t 100% sure. So they release a test version. Sometimes the test version is open to the public, sometimes just to a select group.… Continue reading
Q:
What is Java/Javascript?
A:
Javascript is a scripting language that web designers use to perform various tasks. For example, if you’ve ever seen buttons on a web page that light up when your mouse goes over them, you’ve probably seen Javascript in action (in case you’re wondering, those are called “Java Rollovers – our site uses them at the top of every page).… Continue reading
If you are running Windows XP or Vista, you’ll never have to worry about manually setting your computer’s clock again! Of course, you have to be online for this little trick to work, so keep that in mind.
For Windows XP: Just double-click the little clock in the System Tray and it will bring up the Time and Date Properties screen. Click the Internet Time tab and you’ll see a… Continue reading
