Do you find yourself regularly typing certain addresses, phrases and the like? on your computer or any of the other mobile devices? Recently when working with an 81 year old client on her iPad I remembered the possibility of using Keyboard Shortcuts. Shirley, … Continue reading
Category Archives: Keyboard Tips
In recent Technology for Seniors Made Easy blog posts, I’ve shared frequently used keyboard and mouse shortcuts. As I have become more accustomed to using them, I’m finding, at times, that they are much quicker and more efficient to use than … Continue reading
In a recent post, I detailed 7 Most Commonly-Used Keyboard Shortcuts. This post covers using both the mouse and keyboard to highlight words or phrases that we want to either delete, or copy and save to paste in another place … Continue reading
For months I’ve been tapping each letter individually anytime I wanted to put http://TechnologyforSeniorsMadeEasy.com in a message and… I just discovered there is a far simpler way… Shortcuts! Now I type in “tss”, an arbitrary code (shortcut), and the full URL … Continue reading
In a recent post here on Technology for Seniors Made Easy, I went into great detail on How to Open Multiple Windows in Your Internet Browser using the FILE menu in the browser tool bars. I have since discovered the … Continue reading
Below are seven of the most commonly used keyboard shortcuts guaranteed to save you time when working at your computer. Note: The one key used in all the shortcuts is the CONTROL [CTRL] key on a PC or the COMMAND … Continue reading
Exciting Discovery for the Day – Character Viewer in my Mac I’ve had Mac computers for years and never even saw the Character Viewer, or if I had, I never paid attention to it. This morning I started looking for … Continue reading
NOTE – Pages from different Web Browsers are shown here. Scroll down to see examples on the computer and the browser you use. Despite my presence on the Web for many years, AND the fact that it’s always been on … Continue reading
“Find” in a PDF on a PC Recently I received the following email from Kathy Izzo, a subscriber to Quick Tech Tips for Seniors. She queried: “Can I search for a word or phrase in a PDF document? I’m researching … Continue reading
Did you ever find yourself wanting to correct or replace a word, or phrase, that you’ve used more than once in a Word document? You go searching through the pages, hoping that your eyes caught them all. You’re pretty sure … Continue reading