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[19 Dec 2009 | No Comment | ]

If your desktop looks anything like mine, from time to time it gets fairly cluttered with stuff I’m working on. Then when I need to find something in a hurry, I have to look through all the “stuff” on my desktop. Windows 7 has an easy fix to this problem. As in Vista, you can right-click the desktop and select View > Auto arrange, but a simpler solution is just to press and hold down F5, and Windows will automatically arrange its icons for you.

Hints Tips and Tricks, Windows 7 tips »

[3 Dec 2009 | No Comment | ]

So as part of an effort keep the site up to date and to be more useful in general, we are going to start posting some tips, tricks and hints for all the One Less Mac readers. Here is the first one:
Printing to PDF on Windows 7:
Yes it seems crazy that Windows 7 does NOT have a virtual PDF printer out of the box. Of course some fan boys will mention that some other operating system does (cough cough). Well luckily there are quite a few options, some of which …