100 Computer Tips in 100 Days
Tip #49 - Quick Hide Your Windows!
So you have a bunch of windows open and you want to
quickly see your desktop. You can hide all windows, revealing only what’s on
the computer’s desktop, with one keystroke: hit the Windows key and d (for desktop) simultaneously in Windows, or press F11 on Macs (on recent Mac laptops,
Command+F3).
This tip is great for when the boss or your spouse comes
in your office and you’re checking your Facebook page or buying a special
present for him/her. It’s also helpful when you want examine or delete
something you've just downloaded to the desktop. Press the keystroke again to
return to what you were doing.
That’s it-- a case of peek-a-boo! This tip might save a few jobs or marriages!
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Happy computing!
Diane
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Happy computing!
Diane
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