Tag: keyboard shortcuts

  • Exciting Keyboard Shortcuts that will Make you a Twitter Ninja

    Exciting Keyboard Shortcuts that will Make you a Twitter Ninja

    Out of over 500 million Twitter users, only 30% can boast of knowing their way around Twitter main website without clicking. Though the new Twitter interface is pretty much like the old one, using keyboard shortcuts could prove useful when you want to perform a quick task.  

      If you use the main Twitter website, we can help you out with some seriously useful keyboard shortcuts. Whether it’s navigational tricks or keyboard actions, these handy shortcuts will save you tons of time.

    To view the complete list of keyboard shortcuts from your Twitter account at any time. Click on the Gear Icon on the menu bar and select Keyboard shortcuts.

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  • Explore Skype Keyboard Shortcuts Like a Ninja!

    Explore Skype Keyboard Shortcuts Like a Ninja!

    Ofcours, everyone wants to navigate more fluently on skype while using a computer but not everyone knows it’s “hotkeys”. The use of keyboard shortcuts helps you navigate easily and save time while using the VoIP service.


    “It makes you a Ninja” but unfortunately, not everyone knows how to setup this all important keyboard shortcuts. In this tutorial, I’m going to take you on a walk-through on how to setup and personalize your keyboard shortcut for skype.

    #1. Enabling Keyboard Shortcut in Skype

     These are keyboard shortcuts for when you want to:

    • Answer a call
    • Answer a call with video
    • Ignore a call
    • End a call
    • Take a snapshot during video calls
    • Focus on Skype
    • Search for people on Skype
    • Mute your microphone
    • Toggle mute (Push-to-talk)
    • Switch view

    If you have already enabled keyboard shortcut for your skype skip this part, otherwise:

    • Locate tools on your skype interface
    • Click on options
    • At the bottom of the list, click on the advance tab and
    • Select hotkeys (is represented with 
    • Check the box next to “Enable keyboard shortcuts.” Do not close the window.
    • Check the actions you want to enable hotkeys for.

    #2. Personalize your Keyboard Shortcuts

    In the “hotkey” window you will find a couple of hotkey commands already set up, but you can personalize all the actions with shortcuts of your own preference. 

    • Simply click on the check box next to an action, 
    • Click on Change selected shortcut
    • Add your own shortcut key sequence into a pop-up window.

      The number of shortcuts you want to setup depends on you, Avoid using complex key combination that will be difficult for you to remember, I suggest using hotkey commands that you’re already familiar with, e.g., “Control” + “F” for search. Once you’ve personalized the hotkeys to your taste, click “Save” at the bottom of the window.

    •  Finally, click save and enjoy skype like a ninja!