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Better Paste Takes The Annoyance Out Of Pasting Formatted Text

9:00AM Adam Pash | Windows only: Better Paste is a simple, lightweight application (or AutoHotkey script) that tweaks the default Ctrl+V paste shortcut such that it pastes plain text every time; if you want formatted text, simply hit Ctrl+Shift+V. More »
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Create The Perfect, Customised Boss Key With AutoHotkey

3:00AM The How-To Geek | We’ve all been there — trying to do something else while we’re supposed to be working for the man. Sure, they are paying us, but can’t we get a little break every now and then? More »
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WinLayout Moves And Sizes Windows With Your Numpad

11:00PM Kevin Purdy | Windows: If you’re a number pad ninja and dislike switching to your mouse hand to move windows around your desktop, WinLayout is the perfect utility for your system tray. It utilises your keyboard to move, resize and shuffle windows around. More »
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TxtGTD Is A Text-Based System For Getting Things Done

4:00AM The How-To Geek | Reader BishKopt writes in with his ubergeeky system for getting things done with a simple text file format and a script that parses items into separate contexts. More »
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Delete Outlook Emails With The Middle Mouse Button

2:00AM The How-To Geek | Reader Grigory writes in with his ubergeeky script that deletes messages in Microsoft Outlook just by middle-clicking on them in the list—so you can make short work of cleaning out your inbox. More »
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Quickly Send An Email With A Hotkey

2:00AM The How-To Geek | Reader Alex writes in with his ubergeeky solution for sending a quick email from his Gmail account—a tiny AutoHotkey application assigned to a hotkey. More »
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Quick Add To Google Calendar With A Hotkey

6:00AM The How-To Geek | Reader Alex writes in with his ubergeeky solution for quickly posting new events to your Google Calendar using an AutoHotkey script and a small command line utility. More »
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Turn Double Right-Click Into A Quick Clipboard Paste Shortcut

4:00AM The How-To Geek | Reader Nakul writes in with a useful script that quickly pastes content from the clipboard into any application with nothing more than a double-click of your right mouse button. More »
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Open A New Command Prompt From Explorer With A Hotkey

4:00AM The How-To Geek | Reader Kevin used his ubergeeky AutoHotkey scripting skills to create a hotkey that opens a command prompt window at the same location as the folder you are browsing in Windows Explorer. More »
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Get Firefox’s Ctrl+K Shortcut In Internet Explorer

6:00AM The How-To Geek | Most modern browsers implement the Ctrl+K shortcut key for quickly focusing the built-in browser search box—and now you can use the same shortcut in Internet Explorer as well. More »