Category Archives: Windows Tips

An online calculator for all seasons – and a lot more

We know what you’re thinking. Windows has a calculator. You have a calculator. Your cellphone has a calculator. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. But what if you wanted to calculate the phases of the moon? Or sunrises and sunsets – anywhere? Can you cellphone do that? How about amortize a mortgage? How about distances between airports? Or what about your… Read More »

Manage Your Windows Tasks

Windows task manager is probably one of the most powerful programs on your computer. And probably one of the most underused. You can use it to stop or start Windows Services, check your computers performance, to end processes (programs) and to view all running applications on your computer – and more. Task Manager shows you the programs, processes,… Read More »

Two easy Windows right-click tips

Here are two handy (and easy) Windows right-click tips. The results you’ll get depend on your version of Windows. These tips work on Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7. Drag and Drop + Right-Click When you drag and drop using a left-click you have only limited options. When you drag and drop using right-click you get a context… Read More »