Computers On The Run

When filling in forms on a web page you can press the tab key to skip from one box to the next instead of clicking in each box.

To quickly minimize all open windows and show your desktop just press the windows key and the D key on your keyboard at the same time.

You can increase or decrease the font size on a webpage by pressing and holding the control key on your keyboard and the plus or minus keys at the same time on your keyboard. Another way to do this is to hold down the control key on your keyboard and then use your scroll wheel on your mouse and move it forwards or backwards to increase and decrease the size.

You can double click on a word in any document or webpage to quickly and easily highlight it. This makes it quicker to highlight a specific word when you need to do a copy and paste.

Here is a helpful tip to make your internet browsing a little easier. When on a page that scrolls up and down you can tap the spacebar on your keyboard to scroll down the page.

Today’s tip is a windows shortcut which you can use in both windows xp and windows vista. Pressing both the alt key and the tab key at the same time on your keyboard allows you to easily switch between open windows.