Can someone please tell me why in the world I can’t simply right-click on a file in Windows and copy it’s complete file directory path and name?
There are many times when you want to share the specific location of a file with someone in an email or perhaps a user guide document and there’s no quick way to do this.
I know you can open the folder, start typing the file name in the address path field and then copy it out of there, but doesn’t that seem pretty convoluted process?
Some people would recommend I just right-click on the file …read more

 
Today as I was working on developing some items for clients, I was reminded of another small frustration I have with Microsoft Office Outlook 2007. The application is built for email management right? I use it to quickly and efficiently send emails to friends, family, business colleagues, prospective clients, etc.
Why isn’t the “Send Email” link one the first level menu when you right-click on a contact in your address book? In fact, why should I have to right-click on a contact at all. There should be a little email envelope icon right next to their name or something that would …read more

I was reminded today of a real annoyance of mine when I’m trying to work with Outlook. Somewhat frequently in my week I receive an e-mail with a graphic or image in it that I need to do some editing. It’s not really any serious editing that needs to be done, just a notation or illustration to help a client or something.
Here’s where the challenge presents itself.
The images are usually embedded in the HTML message and aren’t seen as an attachment. If if right-click on the image I get a nice context menu as shown above in the …read more

Looks like one area where Microsoft hardware can be sure to beat Apple is in the little rodent category, computer mice that is.
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