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7 Amazing Computer Hacks That You Must Know

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The world is changing fast and we are presented with new technology on a daily basis. New day translates to new devices be it mobile phones or PC’s being made or improved. Most of the world population nowadays relies heavily on using of computer devices to maintain their social, professional and personal lives. Using a computer is very easy but ask yourself what if it was made much easier with all the hacks and tricks available. You do not have to be an IT specialist or a certified hacker to do these tricks, no! They are meant for the average computer user at home to give you a smooth user experience when you are browsing or just replying your emails using a computer. Continue reading for simple yet helpful computer hacks that could help you a great deal.

1) How to Navigate Multiple Open Tabs on Your Browser

When doing research or using a search engine you may end up opening multiple tabs on your browser. It can be stressful navigating from one tab to the other. You can, however, try this simple trick and find out how easy you can do this. By pressing Ctrl and a number for example 1 you will go to the first tab and by combining Ctrl with 2 you go to the second tab. Do not stress yourself anymore by using the mouse or touchpad to navigate through these many tabs on your browser.

Are the tabs complicating your search?

2) How Do You Stop These Annoying Ads?

Random Google ads have always been a headache for most internet users. These ads may be very annoying not to mention how they slow you down when you accidentally click on them while searching for certain data online. If you are wondering how to stop them well here is a technique I use to have a smooth user experience while using the search engines. Download, install and synchronize the AdBlock extension in all your search engines. By doing this I assure you of zero pop up and irrelevant Ads on your web page.

Stop annoying Ads

3) Make Strong Passwords to Prevent Unauthorized Access

When creating accounts we prioritize our privacy by creating the most complex passwords we can think of. Most of the time we end up forgetting them which denies you access to your account. You can make a simple yet secure password that should entail uppercase, lowercase letters and a combination of numbers and English words. That would be a much better combination than what most people use for passwords entailing their names and year of births or numbers ranging from 1-5. Easy passwords are easy to hack and that can expose your accounts to unauthorized people.

Passwords should be strong and private

4) How Do You Ensure You Have Zero Grammar Errors?

Not all internet users are native English speakers, most of them come from different countries and that makes everybody susceptible to grammatical errors. When posting online how do you ensure that your readers enjoy a flawless article? Well, there are various websites in the place where you can copy paste your articles and automatic correction of mistakes commences. One such website is www.grammarly.com where you can create a temporary account to help you check errors that may be invincible to your eyes.

No errors in your scripts

5) Make Your Laptop Battery Last Longer Than Usual

This is the best of hack that you need to start practicing. It is very annoying when our battery dies on you while you are in the middle of an important task. Put your laptop on power saving mode at all times. This will force it to charge up to a maximum of 80% which leaves your battery refreshed, new and keep chare for longer hours than the past. You do not have to keep on worrying about staying near a power socket to charge your laptop every now and then.

6) Your Printer Ink Just Ran Out, What Do You Do?

We all know the importance of printers the modern world technology. It is basically impossible to walk into any office and not find at least one printer. It can be however very frustrating when you were in the middle of a project and the inks run out. What you need to do in this case to finish your project is to change the font of the printer. From the default font, you change it to #010101which is dark grey that almost resembles black colour.

The printer should not stress you

7) Keep Your Browser History a Secret

The human mind can be very adventurous while using the internet. You may start browsing for weird stuff or some dark websites out of curiosity. It is important that you keep this browser a secret to yourself as you never know who may find it and how they could judge you after that.  The answer here is to clear your browser history by using a simple shortcut. By pressing the Ctrl, Shift and Del button at once will immediately clear your browser history keeping your secrets safe to yourself.

Delete your browser history

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