Tech Tip Tuesday I recently upgraded to an Apple iPhone 6 Plus 16GB. Through the upgrade process, I did some research on my web services and related apps that support two-factor authentication (more info here). Basically, two-factor authentication requires your user name and password, along with some second method, to verify your login to a … Continue reading T3:13 | Enable two-factor authentication for more security online
This week's Tech Tip Tuesday addresses some simple steps towards using less paper in daily life. I wrote this article for The Indiana Lawyer. The article link is available here.
This week's Tech Tip Tuesday includes a short video that shows you how to use AutoHotKey to automatically change a string of numbers 1112223333 to (111) 222-3333. If you need an overview of AutoHotkey, check out these posts: here, here, and here. Pause the video and type the code into your AHK script. Or, send me a message … Continue reading T3:11 | AutoHotKey Tip: Convert Number to Phone Number
Over the next few Tech Tip Tuesday posts, I'm going to show you how I created an appellate brief template in Word. The back story Several years ago, I became the go-to person in my office for technology related questions. After we made it through the first level of tech support ("have you restarted your … Continue reading T3:10 | Create an Appellate Brief Template in Microsoft Word
Tech Tip Tuesday (T3:09) I've posted before about using AutoHotKey text expansion (and more) software. This week's Tech Tip Tuesday will focus show you how to use AHK to automatically add your email signature to an Outlook message or web-based email. Step One: Read this post for how to download and install AHK Read step-by-step … Continue reading T3:09 | Use AutoHotKey To Automatically Add Email Signatures
Have you ever wanted to just tell your iPhone/iPad to activate Siri to perform a task? Now you can. This week's Tech Tip Tuesday will show you how to set up your iDevice (iPhone/iPad) to have Siri listen for your voice and respond automatically. A couple of notes: (1) You must have iOS8 installed; and (2) you … Continue reading T3:08 | Use “Hey Siri” to voice activate your iPhone
For this week's Tech Tip Tuesday (T3), here's an article I recently wrote for the Indiana Lawyer about creating Outlook e-mail distribution lists to reduce email frustration. How do you use Outlook to improve efficiency?
Tech Tip Tuesday (T3:06) This week, we'll build on T3:05 Microsoft Word Heading Styles to use Word's built-in heading styles to create an automatic Table of Contents. Open the document you created last week, or read through the instructions again. Insert a Table of Contents Now, return to the top of your document and insert … Continue reading T3:06 | Using Word Styles to Make Table of Contents
Tech Tip Tuesday (T3:05) In last week's tip, T3:04 | Microsoft Word Styles, I discussed using Styles in Microsoft Word to apply "set it and forget it" formatting in your documents. This week, you will learn how to make Headings and Subheadings using the same principles. Then, in the next Tech Tip Tuesday, you can … Continue reading T3:05 | Microsoft Word Heading Styles
Modifying Word Styles This week's Tech Tip Tuesday will introduce Microsoft's Word built in styles. This tip is best learned with hands on the keyboard. So, open a new blank Word document. What is a Style? A style is a predefined set of formatting, applied to a paragraph in Word. Word formats between its paragraph … Continue reading T3:04 | Microsoft Word Styles
