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What are some things(or ways) that you use to save time or get things done efficiently? Especially things that would be useful for many and are currently less popular. (lemmy.sdf.org)

submitted 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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I have recently started using RSS feeds to get news and other information. It is quite time-saving.
Recently found out that word could open pdfs for edits. Used to upload pdfs to websites to get it converted into some editable format. I think Libreoffice can do the same.
Got that spinning type of mop and mopping has become a bit easier.

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[–] [email protected] 49 points 1 month ago (14 children)

I use a computer frequently. So I take the time to learn hot keys and shortcuts. The two minutes it takes to learn them is quickly made up for in productivity.

[–] [email protected] 31 points 1 month ago (4 children)

It astonishes me how many people in a professional setting don’t even know alt + tab

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Alt + tab is the best

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Shiiiit, wait til you meet alt+shift+tab

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

Ctrl+Alt+Tab on Windows / Ctrl+(iirc)F9 on KDE is pretty cool too

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