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Tip of the Day: Save a Webpage Shortcut to the Start Menu in Edge

Spacebar Push

Tip of the Day: Scroll a Webpage with a Space

Known networks.

Tip of the Day: Forget Wireless Networks

A photorealistic image of a desktop phone, the kind often seen in offices or homes, with a modern design. The phone should have a digital caller ID display prominently showing the word "scammer." The phone's design should be sleek and contemporary, placed in a setting that might suggest its use in either a personal or professional environment. The image should be detailed enough to convey the realism of the scene, including the texture of the phone's materials and the clarity of the caller ID screen.

Tip of the Day: Don’t Trust Incoming Calls

Tip of the Day: Hit Refresh

End Task

Tip of the Day: Kill an App Using Task Manager

Keyboard Selection

Tip of the Day: Shift-Selection

Login and password

Tip of the Day: Never Send Your Password via Email

Windows Magnifier

Tip of the Day: The Magnifier App

Rename PC

Tip of the Day: Change Your Machine’s Name

Uninstall Windows Apps

Tip Of The Day: Uninstall Unwanted Windows 10 & 11 Apps Using CCleaner

ALT+Space

Tip of the Day: ALT+Space

Coins

Tip of the Day: Don’t Click on the Link Your Bank Sent You

Tip of the Day: CTRL+SHIFT+Enter for Admin

Android Hotspot Configuration

Tip of the Day: You May Already Have Backup Internet

Running a document

Tip of the Day: “Running” Documents in Command Prompt

Copying a File

Tip of the Day: Move Versus Copy

CCleaner

Tip of the Day: CCleaner

Tip of the Day: Turn Off the Windows Welcome Experience

Long Press -> Tap -> Preview

Tip of the Day: Preview Links on Mobile

Login

Tip of the Day: Use a Different Password for Every Site

RD /S

Tip of the Day: Delete the Contents of a Directory in Command Prompt

Help in Windows Command Prompt

Tip of the Day: Two Ways to Get Help in Command Prompt

Windows Live Captions

Tip of the Day: Windows Live Captions

Tip of the Day: Emojis in Filenames

Password Manager online.

Tip of the Day: Access Your Password Manager Online

Windows File Explorer

Tip of the Day: Windows File Explorer

Tip of the Day: Declutter the Windows 11 Start Menu

OneDrive Backup Offer

Tip of the Day: DO NOT Enable OneDrive Backup

Browser back button

Tip of the Day: Open Browser History Pages in a New Tab

Tip of the Day: Turn Off Windows 11 Widgets

A scary unknown USB thumbdrive.

Tip of the Day: Don’t Insert That USB Stick You Found

Command Prompt Command History

Tip of the Day: More Command History in Command Prompt

The back side of a desktop computer with an extreme amount of dust and pet hair, making it appear as the dustiest computer ever seen. The dust should be extremely thick, forming a dense, almost solid layer that covers every part of the computer's back. It should be difficult to even distinguish the ports and cables due to the heavy accumulation of dust and pet hair. The image should convey an extreme level of neglect and lack of cleaning, with the dust and hair almost transforming the appearance of the computer.

Tip of the Day: Dust Is Your Enemy

Search on page

Tip of the Day: Search Within a Webpage

CHKDSK scanning

Tip Of The Day: Run CHKDSK Without Using Command Prompt

File Explorer Views

Tip of the Day: File Explorer Views

Screen Saver

Tip of the Day: Password-Protect Your Screen Saver

Systeminfo

Tip of the Day: The Systeminfo Command

Properties

Tip of the Day: Play with Properties

Pin to the QuickAccess area

Tip of the Day: Pin a Folder to Quick Access

Mute volume

Tip of the Day: Mute the Speaker Quickly

A Restored Window

Tip of the Day: Maximize and Minimize From the Keyboard

Attachment

Tip of the Day: Only Open Safe Email Attachments

Preview pane

Tip of the Day: Preview Files Without Leaving Windows File Explorer

Battery Saver

Tip of the Day: Battery Saver

"God Mode"

Tip of the Day: God Mode

CTRL+SHIFT+ESC

Tip of the Day: Task Manager in a Keystroke

Tip of the Day: Lock Your Computer

Search or address bar?

Tip of the Day: Address Bar or Search?