Tech tricks

December 2011

Logging in to multiple Facebook accounts

11:08PM | Thursday, 24 November 2011 | By Michelle Hammond Did you know you can never open more than one Facebook user account simultaneously in any browser? What if you need to log in to more? There is a way to do it using a simple script.

iPhone App of the Week: Sorted

11:08PM | Thursday, 24 November 2011 | By Patrick Stafford There are dozens of to-do apps on the App Store, but most of them are incredibly complicated and require ages to customise. But a new, cheap app on the Store tries to do away with this.

How to remove add-ons in Firefox

11:08PM | Thursday, 24 November 2011 | By Patrick Stafford You might find that you’ve downloaded an add-on program or feature in Firefox that you may not want anymore. Here’s how to get rid of them.

Change your default fonts in Chrome

11:08PM | Thursday, 24 November 2011 | By Patrick Stafford Sometimes you may need to change your default font in a browser, or you may just want to increase the default size. There’s an easy way to do it.

Ask before displaying content in Gmail

11:08PM | Thursday, 24 November 2011 | By Patrick Stafford Whenever you see a suspicious email, it likely has some form of attachment. There’s a way in Gmail to actually stop this content from being shown in a summary view before you allow it to.

iPhone App of the Week: Weather Live

11:08PM | Thursday, 24 November 2011 | By Patrick Stafford The iPhone already comes with a weather app, but since the App Store launched developers have been making programs that are much better. One of the latest is a worthy entry.

November 2011

Change the colour scheme in Office

12:26PM | Thursday, 1 December 2011 | By Patrick Stafford Sometimes you may want to change how your programs look, for whatever reason. Most people find the colour scheme in Microsoft Office fine, but you may want to change it. Here’s how.

Restrict editing on Word documents

12:26PM | Thursday, 1 December 2011 | By Patrick Stafford Sometimes you may not want to put a password on a document, but you may want to control who edits it and who can make changes. There’s a way to do that in Microsoft Office.

Uninstall specific Windows updates

12:26PM | Thursday, 1 December 2011 | By Patrick Stafford Occasionally you may download a Windows update with a feature that you don’t like, or perhaps it’s causing problems. For whatever reason, you may just want to get rid of it. To do so, it’s an easy process.

iPhone App of the Week: CardMunch

12:26PM | Thursday, 1 December 2011 | By Patrick Stafford If you’re in business then you’re likely collecting a lot of business cards from everyone you meet. After a while, it can create a bit of a pile. Try the new app – CardMunch.
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