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Maxthon is a free Internet browsing program available for computers running the Windows operating system. According to its website, it is 200 percent faster than the Google Chrome browser. To have…

Whether you use your BlackBerry for business or pleasure, you may want to make it easier to navigate your device by adding shortcuts for phone calls, applications, menu items or other features. While…

Android smartphone users have the ability to create shortcut widgets to applications on their phone's home screens. These shortcut widgets, when tapped, open the application as though the user had…

Save time by accessing your Yahoo! email login page from your Windows desktop or even the Start menu. Shortcuts are nothing more than links to files that reside on your computer or links to website…

The LG Cosmos Touch features a shortcut bin full of widget icons. These icons allow you to access phone functions such as the memo pad, calendar and games list. Instead of wading through phone menus,…

The default Drupal shortcut could either refer to the default Drupal shortcut bar, or the default Drupal shortcut icon. While these items are radically different, both are simple to customize through…

Permanently delete the “Yahoo! Mail Classic” shortcut from your Windows computer desktop once your Yahoo! Mail has been converted to the new format. If you click the shortcut once and…

A JAR file is a Java archive file used to execute Java code. You can use the VBS scripting language to automatically create a shortcut that points to the JAR file. This process is typically used by…

Microsoft Word 2010 can format a paragraph for a custom look. Word’s command ribbon contains dozens of editing tools. If you prefer sending commands to the computer by keyboard instead of by…

One of Android's greatest strengths is its customizability. In addition to a strong selection of apps both on and off the Android Market, customization includes the Web browser of your choice and…

Icons on the Windows desktop - also known as shortcuts - allow you to easily open applications and files with a double-click. This saves you the trouble of having to manually locate the program folder…

As fanatics of television shows and visual designs, computer owners often change icons and desktops to represent their personalities. When you change a shortcut, the target location tends to get…

The shortcut arrow has been part of the Microsoft Windows operating system since Windows 95. It shows which icons on the computer screen merely point to a program or file. Icons without a shortcut…

Assigning keyboard shortcuts to the character and paragraph styles you create in Adobe InDesign documents lets you apply these styles without using or even opening the InDesign Styles panel, speeding…

The desktop environment of a computer provides shortcuts for quick and easy access to the respective applications. The desktop icons may be double-clicked to quickly launch the respective programs.…

The 2010 Retirement Confidence Survey found that 27 percent of Americans have less than $1,000 in savings for retirement, which is up from 20 percent in 2009. Retirees are unlikely to retire early if…

The Windows desktop can be used to store files that you use daily as well as shortcut icons to programs installed on your computer. These shortcut icons can be differentiated from files by the arrow…

Young and old, people have turned to the Internet for information, entertainment and communication. Just like any other activity, using the Internet requires building a set of skills. Once you develop…

The internet houses a mass of information, fun and entertainment on a truly worldwide basis. Websites are out there for everyone, covering a wealth of topics. However, new users can find the Internet…

Shortcut photo icons can be small and tough to see on your computer, especially when you have a lot of icons in a folder or on your desktop. Windows 7 allows you to manipulate the size of your icons…

Sometimes playing pranks on somebody's computer can be a fun and harmless way to get a good laugh, and there are several simple pranks you can perform without being too computer-savvy. One of these is…

Windows 2000 is an operating system that improves the NT technology of its predecessor, resulting to increased stability and security for the entire operating system. These enhancements make Windows…

Microsoft Windows allows you to customize your experience with your operating system installation. Setting certain programs to open whenever your computer is started is one of the custom options…

On a Windows PC, the system tray is a notification area on the main taskbar that displays icons for various active programs. The tray can also display system icons such as the system clock and…

If QuarkXPress has been your favorite page-layout software for years, chances are you've memorized many of its keyboard shortcuts. Those shortcuts save you lots of time by helping you work faster. If…

Shortcuts are everywhere on computers and other devices. These are little icons that typically represent software that is opened by clicking on the shortcut. Microsoft Word's shortcut, for example, is…

Internet Explorer or "IE" is a Web browser tool that first came out with the Windows 95 Plus Pack release many years ago. It has seen several updates since then. Shortcuts are ways in which computer…

Many computer users have become accustomed to the F1 key on their keyboards being a shortcut to launch the Windows Help and Support Center. This support function is useful for new users, but as they…

The wastebasket shortcut, also called the recycle bin, is a default icon on the Windows desktop that allows users to store and delete junk data. The quickest way to empty the recycle bin and delete…

Players of Microsoft's Age of Mythology, Age of Mythology Gold and Age of Mythology: The Titans have reported experiencing issues that do not allow them to connect to the Ensemble Studio's multiplayer…

In today's economy creating a budget for yourself or your family is more of a financial necessity rather than merely as an added convenience. Using a spreadsheet program is the simplest way to create…

A shortcut menu, also called a context menu, is the menu that pops up when an object is right-clicked, and it often includes options to rename, delete, move or send a file. Discover the convenience of…

If you are a fast and furious e-mail addict, you know how time-consuming it can be to use a mouse to point and click through messages. However, Gmail feels your pain, and has provided a way to enable…

Computer shortcuts allow you to access files, folders, network drives and programs with a simple double-click. Create a shortcut to frequently used software, data files and network locations to save…