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Tip of the Day: Windows Color Filters

Tip of the Day: Win+TAB to Switch Apps

Tip of the Day: Win+X for the Power User Menu

Tip of the Day: Googlemail.com and Gmail.com Are the Same

Tip of the Day: Save Your Receipts

Tip of the Day: Click the Logo to Go Home

Tip of the Day: Autoruns

Tip of the Day: Remember That Malware Can Do Anything

Tip of the Day: Choose the Right Network Type

Tip of the Day: Drag and Drop Notification Icons

Tip of the Day: Encrypt Your Laptop’s Hard Drive

Tip of the Day: You’re Not Obligated to Be Polite

Tip of the Day: Create an Online Account With Your Bank

Tip of the Day: Ignore Unrecognized SMS/Text Messages

Tip of the Day: Search for It!

Tip of the Day: Keep Your Backups a Little Longer

Tip of the Day: The Hidden Second Right-Click Menu

Tip of the Day: Restart Your Phone Periodically

Tip of the Day: Format for Secure HDD Erasure

Tip of the Day: Mind Your Bits and Bytes

Tip of the Day: Watch Your Disk Space

Tip of the Day: Change or Turn Off System Sounds

Tip of the Day: Play DVDs Using VLC

Tip of the Day: Don’t Open Files with Extensions You Don’t Recognize

Tip of the Day: Restart Shuts Down in Ways Shutdown Doesn’t

Tip of the Day: Learn How to Make Photos Smaller

Tip of the Day: Not All USB Ports Are Alike

Tip of the Day: Try Another Port

Tip of the Day: Take Responsibility for Your Own Backups

Tip of the Day: Adjust Your Keyboard Repeat

Tip of the Day: Use Cryptomator Even Without the Cloud

Tip of the Day: Avoid Dots in Email Addresses

Tip of the Day: Focus Assist

Tip of the Day: Snap Layouts

Tip of the Day: Customize Your Start Menu

Tip of the Day: Name or Label Your Disks

Tip of the Day: Go Ahead and Uninstall Teams

Tip of the Day: Get A Portable Email Address Before You Need It

Tip of the Day: Send Content, not Attachments

Tip of the Day: Google Wallet and Apple Pay

Tip of the Day: Back Up Computers First, Not Applications

Tip of the Day: Clearing an External Drive

Tip of the Day: Find My Device (With Caution)

Tip of the Day: Prefer Credit over Debit

Tip of the Day: Avoid In-App Purchases

Tip of the Day: A Command Prompt Shortcut That Sticks Around

Tip of the Day: The Difference Between Update and Upgrade

Tip of the Day: Your Email Address Is No Secret

Tip of the Day: Digital Criminals are Not Dumb

Tip of the Day: Make Your Credit Card a Contact