Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

Keyboard shortcuts are a brilliant time-saver. It’s much easier to tap two or three keys at once than to go hunting through nested menus. But shortcuts depend on knowledge and muscle memory – you need ...

Save your work often with CTRL+S Copy and paste quickly with CTRL+C%2C CTRL+V Get rid of Mac%27s %27spinning beach ball of death%27 by pressing CMD+OPT+ESC The great thing about computers is that they ...

I use plenty of app-specific shortcuts, but a few keyboard commands work almost everywhere on my PC. It doesn’t matter if I’m in a browser, a document editor, or File Explorer. The same keys handle ...

FioWriter is yet another new iPad text editor, but with one huge difference: it has Command, Option and Control keys right there on the keyboard. What’s more, they work as they should: hold down the ...

Is there any way to make a Windows keyboard work with a Mac and macOS? The keys are different. If you don’t like the keyboard that came with your Mac, there’s a fair number of alternatives to choose ...

Almost as old as the computer keyboard is the keyboard shortcut, which can transform several clicks of the mouse into a simple combination of keys. Using these shortcuts can save a lot of time and ...