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#233 Reverse Google Image Search To Avoid Scams 

May 19, 2014

Looking at ads for new apartments or furniture? Perform a Reverse Google Image Search on pictures within the ad to help determine whether an ad is legitimate.

 

#232 Update Internet Explorer at Home 

May 13, 2014

Many websites (including Canvas) only support the two most recent versions of web browsers.  Please update your home computers and laptops to Internet Explorer 10 to ensure compatibility with certain websites and services.

 

#228 Using Middle Click on a Mouse 

April 22, 2014

Did you know that the scrolling wheel on your mouse is also a button? This tip will showcase some uses of the middle click button.

 

Critical Update For Adobe Flash 

February 6, 2014

There has been a critical security update released for Adobe Flash.  We strongly recommend updating Adobe Flash on your home computers and laptops.

 

#199 Reopen Closed Tabs 

September 18, 2013

Have you ever closed a tab accidentally? Most modern browsers have shortcuts that you can use to recover closed tabs. Here is how to reopen closed tabs in Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, and Safari.

 

#178 Time Saving Web Tricks 

June 11, 2013

Here are a few tricks that work across multiple browsers that can help you navigate the Internet more quickly and efficiently.

 

#167 Speed Up Web Browsing 

May 2, 2013

You can use these shortcuts to speed up your web browsing.

 

#165 Check Links Before Clicking 

April 25, 2013

Does an email containing a link seem suspicious?  You can check the link’s destination without actually following it by hovering over the link.

 

#163 Improve Browser Performance 

April 18, 2013

If you are unsatisfied with your browsing speed, maybe it’s time for a little Spring Cleaning.  Here are three simple tips to improve performance in any browser.

 

#160 Potential Uses for Private Browsing 

April 9, 2013

Many modern browsers are capable of private browsing, but what is it and how can you get the most out of it?

 

#154 Zoom In/Out Within a webpage 

February 27, 2013

If you are squinting at small text on webpages or leaning back in your chair to read large text, then this tip is for you. Learn how to quickly zoom in and out with these easy shortcuts.

 

#151 Find any text on a webpage 

February 13, 2013

Spending too much time looking for a specific link or text in a webpage or document? Save time with this shortcut.