Category Archives: Tips and Tricks

Mac Keyboard shortcuts tricks

Mac keyboard short cuts: Takeaway: Alastair Dodwell advises beginners to learn these basic keyboard short-cuts and you’ll be well on your way to…
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The best Windows browser today: IE 10, Firefox or Chrome 25?

Summary: Microsoft and Google have both just released new Internet browsers for Windows 7. So which is the best now? Summary: Microsoft and…
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Graphic connectors – VGA – DVI – HDMI and DisplayPort: which is best?

EXPLAINED How to choose a monitor connection We recently added additional monitors to some of the Taybridge Windows PCs to provide a three workstation…
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Use ‘Pin Tab’ to organise your browsing in Google Chrome

Summary: Google Chrome’s “Pin Tab” feature is an often-overlooked option that can help users organise their work in the browser and manage creeping…
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Testing broadband speed

We all live by Broadband - How do you know what speed you are getting? Warning - This is a rant: Frustration at…
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Tips on making Outlook rock

Tips for speeding up Microsoft Outlook Takeaway: Does Outlook’s pokey performance have you gnashing your teeth with frustration? Try these simple fixes to…
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Password Protection: Tips on How to Create Strong Passwords

How to protect your on-line presence On a recent transatlantic flight I was reading a copy of Wired Magazine that I picked up in…
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