Category Archive: Tips and Tricks

By CNS IT
July 13, 2012 4:35 pm MT
Posted in E-mail, General CNSIT, Knowledge Base, Tips and Tricks

Having problems with your outlook auto-caching email addresses? It is nice to be able to type in the first few letters of an email address and have outlook give you recent cached email addresses to choose from. This is a real time saver! If suddenly your auto cache is no longer working chances are your […]

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By Ross Madden
April 25, 2012 9:16 am MT
Posted in General CNSIT, Tips and Tricks, Windows

With the Consumer Preview out for Windows 8 – it seems as though we are stuck with running the new Metro Start Menu/Screen (without 3rd Party Software that is).  So, I started to look around a bit to see what I could find on making that a little more useful for an actual business environment.  […]

By Ross Madden
February 2, 2010 10:04 am MT
Posted in Tips and Tricks, Windows

For the past decade or so, I have been stuck using the default Notepad application that comes pre-installed on every Windows computer.  For my purposes, the ‘Development Suite’ applications such as the MS ‘Visual’ tools and other development environments are too much – heavy and complicated.  As I am usually working on a single file […]

By Ross Madden
November 17, 2009 3:53 pm MT
Posted in General CNSIT, Tips and Tricks, Windows

I am often asked these two questions. I have a new computer, how can I remove all the CRAP that came preinstalled? I have an older computer, how can I speed it up? I will share with you a little IT secret, and that is CCleaner.  In short, this program optimizes your system, by removed […]

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