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SHIFT+Click to run another instance

SHIFT+Click to run another instance

Tip of the Day: Quickly Run Two Copies of a Program

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Hide Empty Drives option

Hide Empty Drives option

Tip of the Day: Show All Drives in File Explorer

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Tip of the Day: the Clip Command

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Keyboard Keypad

Keyboard Keypad

Tip of the Day: ALT Keyboard Characters

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Tip of the Day: Diagnose Network Problems with Ping

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Tip of the Day: Try the Word Processor You Already Have

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Tip of the Day: The SUBST Command

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Tip of the Day: Run a Program Minimized from the Command Prompt

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Settings -> System Information

Settings -> System Information

Tip of the Day: System Information in a Keystroke

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Many Icons from SHELL32.dll

Many Icons from SHELL32.dll

Tip of the Day: Change a Folder’s Icon

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Tip of the Day: View Your Network IP Configuration

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Creating a Webpage Shortcut

Creating a Webpage Shortcut

Tip of the Day: Make a Shortcut to a Webpage

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Tip of the Day: Manage Taskbar Icons

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Tip of the Day: Remember to Use Application Repair

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Tip of the Day: View the Full Taskbar Notification Area

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Run "As Administrator"

Run "As Administrator"

Tip of the Day: Run As Administrator

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Mouse Selection Techniques

Mouse Selection Techniques

Tip of the Day: Mouse Selection Techniques

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Shutdown Windows Dialog

Shutdown Windows Dialog

Tip of the Day: Exit Windows Using ALT+F4

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Tip of the Day: Tracert

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Tip of the Day: Windows File Explorer Search

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Horizontal Scrolling with the Mouse Wheel

Horizontal Scrolling with the Mouse Wheel

Tip of the Day: Horizontal Scroll with the Mouse Wheel

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nslookup and ping

nslookup and ping

Tip of the Day: Resolve IP Addresses in Command Prompt

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Tip of the Day: Change Your Browser’s Home Page

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Tip of the Day: Add Your Own Auto-Start Programs

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Copy as path Example

Copy as path Example

Tip of the Day: Copy as Path

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Drag and Drop into Command Prompt

Drag and Drop into Command Prompt

Tip of the Day: Drag and Drop Full Paths into Command Prompt

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Zoom in File Explorer

Zoom in File Explorer

Tip of the Day: Zoom in Windows File Explorer

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Tip of the Day: Quickly Change the Default App for a File Type

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Tip of the Day: Copy Only Updated Files Using XCOPY

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Clicking the icon to minimize and restore an app

Clicking the icon to minimize and restore an app

Tip of the Day: Minimize and Restore Programs Quickly Using the Taskbar

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Tip of the Day: Windows Calculator

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Tip of the Day: List All Drivers

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The TaskKill Command

The TaskKill Command

Tip of the Day: The TaskKill Command

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Remote Folder Listing

Remote Folder Listing

Tip of the Day: Use Remote Files Without Connecting First

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File Extensions in Windows File Explorer

File Extensions in Windows File Explorer

Tip of the Day: File Extensions

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SHIFT+Right click

SHIFT+Right click

Tip of the Day: SHIFT+Right-click

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Charmap with a character selected

Charmap with a character selected

Tip of the Day: The Character Map

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Text in Notepad

Text in Notepad

Tip of the Day: CTRL+A, CTRL+C, CTRL+V

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Bits on a Disk Drive

Bits on a Disk Drive

Tip of the Day: Realize What a Windows Log-in Password Is and Is Not

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Tip of the Day: Change Directory and Change Drive in Command Prompt

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Windows 10 in high contrast

Windows 10 in high contrast

Tip of the Day: Using High Contrast Display Settings

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Tip of the Day: Flush DNS to Help Diagnose Problems

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The Echo command

The Echo command

Tip of the Day: the Many Uses of Echo

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Tip of the Day: Clean Up “Send To”

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Startup in Task Manager

Startup in Task Manager

Tip of the Day: Review Startup Items

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Tip of the Day: Never Hide Extensions

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Selection by Range

Selection by Range

Tip of the Day: Multiple Item Selection

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Ctrl+C In Action

Ctrl+C In Action

Tip of the Day: Abort Command Prompt Programs with Ctrl+C

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Windows File Explorer Showing Thumbnails

Windows File Explorer Showing Thumbnails

Tip of the Day: Icons Versus Thumbnails

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

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