Gmail is my favorite web email. It’s sleek, fast and it’s got tons of cool themes that you can use to style your client the way you want. However, given that Google is a search company, one thing that people forget is the power of Google search within Gmail. Let’s find out how easily you can search for messages that you may have forgotten about.

Something reading email’s can be a pain. If you, like me, receive a lot of them a day, sometimes you just want use your keyboard to scroll through them. However once you reach an email that you want to reply to – I always have to reach for my mouse and click the Reply button in Outlook. It may seem like a small task – but we can make it simpler and faster.

Don’t waste time inserting new columns and rows – Just use these simple strokes. Saving seconds here and there will get you that much closer to happy hour!

Now here’s a strange one that is not computer related, but I’m sure everyone has done this one in their lifetime. I first noticed this trick when I purchased my new car about amount ago. The gas cap of my new car – was on the opposite side of the car that I’m used to, so I constantly dealt with issues of remembering which side the gas cap was on. After getting tired of having to backup at every gas station – I noticed a quick trick that will certainly help you remember which side of the car your gas cap is on.

Did you get a new Apple Magic Mouse for the Holidays? I certainly did – and its awesome! However it lacks some basic features that the original Mighty Mouse had including buttons for Expose, and other cool items. So how do you enable those features in the Magic Mouse?

Everyone these days loves Firefox. Personally – its my browser of choice. It was the first browser to debut “tabs” which are a better way to browse multiple websites. I am a victim of numerous tabs open at the same time. The issue becomes – how can I easily switch between each tab to view the content?

So about a year ago – I bought a MacBook. It was a pretty amazing experience. However – after using a Windows PC for my entire life – I found my self depending on using the Home and End keys to go to start and the end of a string of text. I used to coding, selecting text faster, and alot more. But when I started using my Mac – the home and end keys didn’t have the same functionality. After searching for an answer – I finally found the solution.

Looking at something that you weren’t supposed to be looking at at work? Want a quicker way to minimize everything you have to just show your desktop? Well now – you can with one simple shortcut.

Do you ever get annoyed with people that always type in CAPITAL letters? Ever receive an email from a person that you needed to forward to someone else but were embarrassed because it was all in CAPS? Well if your using a Windows based computer in either Word or Outlook – you can now quickly change the capitalization with one easy click.

Ever want to get things done faster, but don’t know how? Well now you can with shrtcuts! At shrtcuts.org you will learn the best tips are tricks for Office, Windows and Mac! If you have a question – send it to us on our Twitter accounts – @shrtcuts.
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