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Opera 9.2: Use Speed Dial

Opera gives you an easy way to access nine of your favorite web sites. By using Speed Dial, you can not only click and go, but also see an updated thumbnail of the site, based on an interval that you set.

Windows 2000/XP/Vista: Fix a Window or Application that Opens Offscreen

Every once in a while, you will run into a situation where a window or application opens somewhere beyond the scope of your monitor. It magically was placed somewhere to the far, far right and you can’t get to it to bring it back. I’ve experienced this with Winamp and IE has done this to me a couple of times. There’s a simple solution to get your application or window back on your screen, here’s how:

Outlook 2007: Assign Shortcut Keys for Categorizing your Mail and Task Items

By giving each category a shortcut key, you can significantly reduce the time it takes to categorize an inbox full of email as well as a lengthy list of tasks. To assign shortcut keys to your categories, follow these steps:

Outlook 2007: Disable Time and Date Display on Notes

By default, Outlook shows the date and time from the most recent changes to your Note. If this information is unnecessary or a distraction for you, you can turn this option off and have a cleaner looking Note. Here’s how:

Evolution: Set Interval for Automatic Removal of Deleted Items

Without proper management, your Trash folders can get out of control and take up unnecessary space on your drive. Instead of manually managing the items in your Trash folders, you can set the interval that you want Evolution to automatically remove these items.

Outlook 2007: Use Multiple Column Headings to Sort your Inbox

Trying to get to information in a crowded Inbox (or other folder) can be a rather frustrating process. Outlook makes it easier by allowing you to sort your messages by using multiple column headings as your sorting criteria. Here’s how:

Skype: Only Allow Chats from Members of your Contact List

If you use Skype to chat with your friends and family, it is doubtful that you want to chat with any and everybody that uses Skype. To only allow chats from members of your contact list, follow these steps:

Skype: Disable Promotions, Tips, and Help Messages from Displaying

By default, Help, Skype tips and Promotions are displayed at the bottom of the Contacts and Call Phones tabs on the Skype interface. If you’re like me, you’d prefer to not have these messages showing up. To disable these messages, follow these steps:

Outlook 2007: Share RSS Feeds List with IE7

Instead of running separate RSS feeds lists for Outlook and Internet Explorer 7, you can use the same list for both applications. Use the following steps to use the Common Feed List to maintain subscriptions for Outlook and IE7:

Outlook 2007: Manage IMAP Inbox by Manually Purging Deleted Items

When you delete a message in your IMAP inbox, it isn’t removed. Instead, it is displayed using stikethrough text. IMAP folders require purging for the removal of deleted items. To manually purge your IMAP folder, follow these steps:

Kubuntu: Use a Slideshow for the KDesktop Background

If you desire a little variety in your desktop background without continually having to change it yourself, use a slide show for your KDesktop Background. You can set he time interval that you want the background to change, the order and the images that the slide show will use.

OS X Mail: Highlight specific emails with background colors

If you use Mail on your Mac, you may have noticed that news emails from Apple show up with a blue background in your email listing. It’s easy to setup different email addresses or domains to come up in different colors. This can be useful to draw your attention to urgent emails.. honey-do emails in my case. To highlight your important emails, or to disable the Apple blue emails, follow these steps.

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