Windows 7 seems to have an endless number of ways to easily launch your most common programs. Not only can you pin apps to the Start menu, for example, but there's the ability to pin to the Task bar.

Making its appearance again in Mountain Lion is the ability to assign a keyboard shortcut that'll enter an outgoing email account for a message you are composing in Mail. This feature was available in ...

MS Office makes it easy to assign custom keyboard shortcuts to any Word menu item using the Customize dialog box. Here are the steps to take. Unfortunately, the method varies somewhat by which version ...

Mac OS X: FastScripts is a lightweight microapp that makes it really easy to access you AppleScripts from your Mac menubar. It provides you with access to scripts in multiple locations and let you ...

Computers excel at repetitive tasks. So why are you opening the same menus and submenus, looking for the same commands again and again? OS X lets you assign keyboard shortcuts to menu commands so you ...

Google is working on a new Android feature that will let you customize keyboard shortcuts. This option isn’t live yet, but we spotted code for it in Android 16 preview builds. It’s not clear how ...