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Plain-English quick tricks help from the Gorge Computers archive — 9 guides.
Quick Tricks7 Keyboard Shortcuts That Save Real Time Every DaySmall habits that compound. These seven shortcuts work in almost every program and replace the clicks you repeat dozens of times a day.September 20264 min readQuick TricksHow to Capture Just Part of Your Screen in Windows 11Learn how to capture a selected area of your Windows 11 screen without taking a screenshot of the entire desktop.September 20265 min readQuick TricksAccidentally Swiped Away an Android Notification? Here's How to Find It AgainLearn how to use Android notification history to find recently dismissed alerts and messages.September 20265 min readQuick Tricks10 Windows Keyboard Shortcuts That Make Everyday Computer Tasks EasierLearn ten practical Windows keyboard shortcuts for opening files, switching apps, taking screenshots, and working more efficiently.September 20265 min readQuick TricksWindows 11 Can Show How Long an Update Will Take to InstallWindows 11 can estimate how long some updates will take to finish. Learn where to look and why the displayed time should still be treated as an estimate.September 20265 min readQuick TricksAndroid Quick Share Has a Privacy Setting Worth CheckingCheck Android Quick Share visibility settings to control who can discover your phone and use temporary broad visibility only when you actually need it.September 20265 min readQuick TricksFive New Android Features Worth Knowing About in September 2026Five Android features worth knowing about in September 2026, including Find Hub memory, Motion Assist, guided vision, collaborative notes, and message themes.September 20265 min readQuick TricksHow to Use Clipboard History in Windows 11Learn how to turn on Windows 11 Clipboard history with Windows+V, retrieve older copied items, pin useful entries, and protect sensitive information.September 20265 min readQuick TricksStop Apps From Opening Automatically When Your Computer StartsIf a crowd of apps appears every time you sign in, you can stop most of them without uninstalling anything.September 20265 min read