Printing In Black Only

To save ink, consider printing some of your documents in Black Only. It’s called Printing in Grayscale.

Every printer will address this differently, but here are the basic steps to help you find what you’re looking for with your particular printer.

1. From the File menu, choose Print

2. Next to the current choice under the number of pages to print (it may say Layout, or the name of the current program), click to reveal a menu of choices

3. Choose Quality and Media

4. At the bottom of the window, put a check mark next to Grayscale

Forwarding an Email Without All of the Forward Garbage with Apple Mail

When you Forward an email to someone, it includes the previous recipient information. You could highlight it all and then delete it, or,

1. Click on the email

2. From the Message menu, choose Send Again

A new email is created, ready to address, without any of the extraneous information.

If the original email was previously forwarded, it may still contain some of that unwanted text, so be sure to delete it before sending it.

The Missing Keys for Navigation

One of the hardest adjustments former PC users have to make is getting used to the Mac’s keyboard.

Today’s tip addresses the missing navigation keys on Apple’s wireless keyboard.

The Missing Keys for Navigation

The Apple Wireless Keyboard is sleek, compact and feels great on your fingers. But it’s missing the numeric keypad and a few other keys that some people are lost without.

Today’s tip is especially for all of you recently converted PC users who miss those special navigational keys.

Use the FN key (bottom left of your keyboard) with the following keys:

PAGE UP = FN + up arrow
PAGE DOWN= FN + down arrow
HOME = FN + left arrow
END = FN + right arrow
FORWARD DELETE = FN + delete