To conserver power or if you’ve finally had enough of being connected to everything all the time (ha!), you can easily power off your iPhone.
By default, the iPhone will only check for new emails manually when you open the Mail screen or when you tap the refresh icon (the icon in the lower left screen of the email list). You can configure your iPhone to automatically check for new emails by following these easy steps.
Different folks want to clear their cookies for different reasons. The paranoia-prone like to remove them because of perceived privacy issues. Developers need to remove them in order to fully test some applications. Others need to clear them in order to erase all evidence of their, um, browsing history. Regardless, clearing the cookies in your iPhone’s Safari is easy.
When looking at a list of emails, the iPhone can display the first few lines of the email, up to five, or none at all to make a more compact list. It’s easy to change this preview length to find what works best for you.
If you have decided to start using Sunbird instead of your Outlook calendar, you are going to want to have any appointments in Outlook to be on your new calendar. Instead of retyping the appointments, follow these steps:
The new RealPlayer makes it easy to download and play videos you view in your web browser, such as those from YouTube. However, if you didn’t opt for the “Download this Video” button to appear in your browser during the installation of RealPlayer, you won’t have this great option. No worries though, simply follow these steps to enable the functionality:
I use Microsoft Notepad for all sorts of tasks from quick edits to web pages to viewing text files to making grocery lists. One thing I’ve always hated is that it prints a header and footer on each page of the document. Since I don’t need the file name or the page number, I have them disabled so that I only have the information that I want on the document. Here’s how to quit printing the page header and footer in Notepad:
The Visual Effects option, which is disabled by default, provides a much smoother scrolling experience. Without it, the scrolling seems jumpy and clumsy. To enable the Visual Effects and enjoy the scrolling functionality as it should be, follow these steps:
By default, Windows Live Messenger starts when Windows does. If you don’t use it on a frequent basis, you are wasting resources by having it run when you don’t need it.
Running out of room on your precious device? Do you have too many things installed? Remove those extra applications and make your some more room.
If you’ve used OneNote for note taking or documentation creating, some times its just nice to have the screenshots/clippings as actual image files. Onenote has a feature builtin that will let you save these files as such.
If you are like me, you get so focused on the content of your blog posting, that you forget to add the categories and tags for it. I usually have to go back and add this afterwards, each time thinking that I’ll do better with the next posting. Windows Live Writer can be set to remind you to add categories and/or tags before publishing, here’s how to enable this helpful functionality:
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