Sometimes a Word Doc or PowerPoint will contain images you want. The problem is, it takes for ever to save images from an office doc.
Today’s post will show you how to break open an office document and extract all the images at once. A real time saver!
The Touch Bar held so much promise, but for most of us it’s just annoying.
If you’d rather not worry about this thing anymore, then there’s a way to make it function like a traditional system key/function key row.
Keyboard shortcuts can save you innumerable trips to your mouse. Keep building your keyboard self reliance by enabling full keyboard control
Save dialogs are easier dealt with when you use your keyboard.
Your Mac is full of hidden settings. Go to System Preferences > Dock and you can change the animation effect for when you minimize a window. Should it scale down into the Dock? Or should it act like Aladin’s Genie, flowing from it’s corner like coming into or out of a lamp? The Dock Preference […]
And so Keyboard Shortcuts Week closes by taking you to a whole new level.
You can make shortcuts for keys on your keyboard. You can change what your caps lock does.
There is no end to what you can do, because you are awesome.
Use shortcuts for a while and you’ll inevitably ask this question: What about when there is no shortcut?
MacOS gives you the ability to create your own keyboard shortcut for any action present in an app’s menu.
There are great (better) 3rd party options you can use for free to make even better shortcuts too!
There are so many shortcuts to know and the internet doesn’t make it easy to learn them.
Giant lists of shortcuts have their place but what you really need are learning skills. You need a way to figure out for yourself how to find the shortcuts you need.
In Day 3 we explore the myriad ways of finding what you need.
Admit it. If there’s a window behind other windows, you’ll drag every window in your way off screen.
Sure that get’s you where you’re going but it’s like blowing a hole in the wall because the door handle is sticky. It gets you where you’re going but you’re left with more work.
Today, we turn our backs on that and become masters and mistresses of our screens. App and window management was never so easy.
So we begin
Today you learn four indispensable shortcuts and to recognize the big four modifiers:
Command⌘ Option⌥ Control ⌃ and Shift ⇧
This week is all about the most underrate, underused, overlooked, unglamorous of all automations: the humble keyboard shortcut!
Each day this week a new post will level up your skills and make you an overall more competent user.