The Ask Leo! Tip of the Day Archives: 2019

2019-12-31 Tip of the Day: Shoot Horizontal
2019-12-26 Tip of the Day: Block All Notification Requests in Google Chrome
2019-12-25 Tip of the Day: Your Google Docs Probably Aren’t Backed Up
2019-12-24 Tip of the Day: Recognize Advertisements in Search Results
2019-12-23 Tip of the Day: The Windows 10 Startup Sound
2019-12-19 Tip of the Day: The Windows Key as a Character
2019-12-12 Tip of the Day: Remember, Security Software Interferes
2019-12-11 Tip of the Day: An Encrypted Drive is Not Encrypted in the Cloud
2019-12-10 Tip of the Day: Combining Files Using Command Prompt
2019-12-09 Tip of the Day: What Makes the Dark Web Dark
2019-12-06 Tip of the Day: Download the Latest Windows 10 Update
2019-12-05 Tip of the Day: Go Paperless
2019-11-28 Tip of the Day: Your Anti-malware Tool Will Fail
2019-11-27 Tip of the Day: Don’t Share that Meme
2019-11-26 Tip of the Day: Consider Compression if You’re Low on Space
2019-11-25 Tip of the Day: Clean Your Machine Before Giving it Away
2019-11-22 Tip of the Day: Remove Malware by Reformatting
2019-11-21 Tip of the Day: Check Your Blockers
2019-11-20 Tip of the Day: Make Command Prompt Bigger
2019-11-18 Tip of the Day: Automate Your Backups
2019-11-13 Tip of the Day: Enable Enhanced Search in Windows 10
2019-11-12 Tip of the Day: If Your Bank Calls You, Full Stop
2019-11-11 Tip of the Day: Your Backup Drive Can Be Slow
2019-11-08 Tip of the Day: Format that External Disk Before Disposal
2019-11-07 Tip of the Day: Your CPU Speed in Task Manager
2019-11-06 Tip of the Day: Jump to Letter in the Start Menu
2019-11-04 Tip of the Day: Keep Track of Your Alternates
2019-10-31 Tip of the Day: Check Your Backups
2019-10-29 Tip of the Day: Google Search History
2019-10-28 Tip of the Day: Save Your Codes and Keys
2019-10-23 Tip of the Day: Make Sure You Can Boot from Rescue Media
2019-10-22 Tip of the Day: Avoid Laptop and Tablet Microphones
2019-10-17 Tip of the Day: Set or Change Your Microsoft Account Picture
2019-10-16 Tip of the Day: Use Browser Sync to Migrate Bookmarks, Extensions, and more
2019-10-15 Tip of the Day: Put Important Website Shortcuts on the Desktop
2019-10-09 Tip of the Day: Set a Wi-Fi Password
2019-10-08 Tip of the Day: Windows Narrator
2019-10-07 Tip of the Day: PowerToys
2019-10-02 Tip of the Day: LastPass Password History
2019-10-01 Tip of the Day: View Update History
2019-09-27 Tip of the Day: Get Rid of XPS
2019-09-26 Tip of the Day: Check Word Docs for Information Leakage
2019-09-25 Tip of the Day: See and Control Webcam Access in Windows 10
2019-09-24 Tip of the Day: Easily Change Your Audio Device in Windows 10
2019-09-19 Tip of the Day: Windows 10 Start Menu Folders
2019-09-18 Tip of the Day: Blow Out your Keyboard with Compressed Air
2019-09-17 Tip of the Day: Night Light in Windows 10
2019-09-13 Tip of the Day: Command Prompt Command History
2019-09-12 Tip of the Day: Use Caution with Clipboard History
2019-09-11 Tip of the Day: Show Running Services with Net Start
2019-09-10 Tip of the Day: Search is Safer than Spam
2019-09-05 Tip of the Day: The Special Meaning of “.”
2019-09-04 Tip of the Day: Locating Windows Wallpaper
2019-09-03 Tip of the Day: The Emoji Keyboard is for More than Emojis
2019-09-02 Tip of the Day: Consider a USB Power Bank
2019-08-30 Tip of the Day: Quick Format is (Probably) Enough
2019-08-29 Tip of the Day: Google Voice
2019-08-27 Tip of the Day: Watch Those Download Buttons
2019-08-26 Tip of the Day: Move Quickly Through a List with the Keyboard
2019-08-23 Tip of the Day: The Windows 10 Emoji Keyboard
2019-08-22 Tip of the Day: Disable Background Apps in Windows 10
2019-08-21 Tip of the Day: Watch Out for PUPs
2019-08-15 Tip of the Day: Use the Clipboard for Backup
2019-08-14 Tip of the Day: Subscribe Does Not Mean Paid
2019-08-13 Tip of the Day: Get the Windows Version from an Image
2019-08-09 Tip of the Day: Leave Your Laptop Running When Plugged In
2019-08-08 Tip of the Day: The Windows 10 Tips App
2019-08-07 Tip of the Day: Accessing Additional Windows Features
2019-08-06 Tip of the Day: Print to Proofread
2019-08-05 Tip of the Day: Change Your Router’s Password
2019-08-02 Tip of the Day: Customize the Command Prompt
2019-08-01 Tip of the Day: Data Usage per App
2019-07-31 Tip of the Day: Turn on Captions in YouTube
2019-07-31 Tip of the Day: Consider a USB Data Blocker
2019-07-30 Tip of the Day: Skype Call Testing Service
2019-07-29 Tip of the Day: The Power of Right-click
2019-07-26 Tip of the Day: Disable “Bleed Through” in Windows 10
2019-07-25 Tip of the Day: Two Keystrokes I Use Constantly
2019-07-24 Tip of the Day: Try a Troubleshooter
2019-07-23 Tip of the Day: Update Your Recovery Drive
2019-07-22 Tip of the Day: Be Both General and Specific When You Search
2019-07-19 Tip of the Day: Sort Your Apps by Size
2019-07-18 Tip of the Day: Print to PDF First
2019-07-17 Tip of the Day: Cut, Copy, Paste and the Clipboard
2019-07-16 Tip of the Day: Watch for Spaces When Copying Passwords
2019-07-12 Tip of the Day: Shutdown or Reboot from the Command Line
2019-07-11 Tip of the Day: Avoid Spaces in Filenames
2019-07-10 Tip of the Day: Clipboard History
2019-07-09 Tip of the Day: YouTube Captions
2019-07-08 Tip of the Day: Use Your Touch Screen as a Touchpad
2019-07-05 Tip of the Day: Text Selection
2019-07-04 Tip of the Day: Pin an Email Account to the Start Menu
2019-07-03 Tip of the Day: CTRL+SHIFT+V
2019-07-02 Tip of the Day: Look for Blue USB
2019-07-01 Tip of the Day: If There’s Any Question, Back Up
2019-06-28 Tip of the Day: Rename “This PC”
2019-06-27 Tip of the Day: Clean Up File Explorer Quick Access
2019-06-26 Tip of the Day: Use Available Recovery Options
2019-06-25 Tip of the Day: Click, Hold, ALT, SHIFT, Drag, Drop
2019-06-24 Tip of the Day: Desktop Peek
2019-06-21 Tip of the Day: Help and More
2019-06-20 Tip of the Day: Delay Updates in Windows 10
2019-06-19 Tip of the Day: Avoid RAID 0
2019-06-18 Tip of the Day: Be Careful When Changing Phone Numbers
2019-06-14 Tip of the Day: Make Things Readable Using High Contrast
2019-06-13 Tip of the Day: Different Browsers for Different Accounts
2019-06-12 Tip of the Day: Prevent Email Harvesting with Images
2019-06-11 Tip of the Day: Use Remote Access With Caution
2019-06-06 Tip of the Day: Search Google Chrome Settings
2019-06-05 Tip of the Day: View Your Update History in Windows 10
2019-06-04 Tip of the Day: Unsubscribe Versus Mark as Spam
2019-06-03 Tip of the Day: Clear Formatting Using Notepad
2019-05-31 Tip of the Day: Pin a Folder to the Start Menu
2019-05-30 Tip of the Day: Don’t Forward All Email
2019-05-29 Tip of the Day: Belarc Advisor
2019-05-28 Tip of the Day: Remember Clearing Cookies Clears Logins
2019-05-27 Tip of the Day: InPrivate and Incognito Sessions Do Not Make You Secure Online
2019-05-24 Tip of the Day: mklink: Hard and Symbolic Links in Windows
2019-05-23 Tip of the Day: Files and Folders
2019-05-22 Tip of the Day: What’s Preventing “Safely Remove”?
2019-05-21 Tip of the Day: Default to the Cloud
2019-05-20 Tip of the Day: Permanently Delete a File
2019-05-17 Tip of the Day: Icons or Thumbnails?
2019-05-16 Tip of the Day: The TREE Command
2019-05-15 Tip of the Day: ALT+TAB
2019-05-14 Tip of the Day: Try Microsoft Office Online
2019-05-13 Tip of the Day: Searching Via the Command Prompt
2019-05-10 Tip of the Day: the Size of Things on Your Display
2019-05-09 Tip of the Day: Avoid “UAC Blindness”
2019-05-08 Tip of the Day: Give Facebook More than One Email Address
2019-05-07 Tip of the Day: Two Ways to Copy in Excel
2019-05-06 Tip of the Day: View Hidden Files
2019-05-03 Tip of the Day: Just Start Typing
2019-05-02 Tip of the Day: Turn Off Autocorrect on Mobile
2019-05-01 Tip of the Day: Uninstall (Some) Apps
2019-04-30 Tip of the Day: Save the Installation Media
2019-04-29 Tip of the Day: Put a CPU Meter in Your Taskbar
2019-04-12 Tip of the Day: Removing Start Menu Tiles
2019-03-29 Tip of the Day: Beware of Bit.ly
2019-03-28 Tip of the Day: Personalize the Windows Mail Program
2019-03-22 Tip of the Day: Locate Start Menu Items
2019-03-18 Tip of the Day: Hide the Clock
2019-03-14 Tip of the Day: Inspectre
2019-03-05 Tip of the Day: Modify Your Windows 10 Start Menu
2019-02-22 Tip of the Day: Pin Settings Items to the Start Menu
2019-02-15 Tip of the Day: Searching Ask Leo!
2019-01-31 Tip of the Day: Disabling Your Network Interface
2019-01-30 Tip of the Day: Control Your Laptop’s Power Button
2019-01-08 Tip of the Day: Edge is Not a PDF Reader