Lori Kaufman
Contributing since February, 2002
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About Lori Kaufman
Lori Kaufman is a writer who likes to write geeky how-to articles to help make people's lives easier through the use of technology. She loves watching and reading mysteries and is an avid Doctor Who fan.
Latest Articles
How to Choose Which Mailbox Shows Up on Your Apple Watch
The Mail app on your Apple Watch makes it possible to view emails and even reply to some.
How to Use the Alarm, Timer, and Stopwatch on Android
Your Android device's built-in Clock app can serve as an alarm clock, a kitchen timer, and a stopwatch for timing activities.
How to Set Alarms and Timers on the Apple Watch
Your iPhone can be used as an alarm clock, a stopwatch, and a timer.
How to Set a Password on Your Outlook Data File
If you’re concerned about protecting your email in Outlook from prying eyes, especially if you share a computer with others, you can protect the email in each Outlook account, as well as the calendar items, tasks, etc.
How to Use the Alarm, Stopwatch, and Timer in iOS 9
Since smartphones have become more commonplace, many of you have probably given up wearing a watch in favor of having your phone tell you the time.
How to Print a Worksheet with Comments in Excel
You’ve added comments to your worksheet, and now you want to print it out--with those comments intact.
How to Skip the "Send as Text" Prompt for Messages on the Apple Watch
The Apple Watch allows you to send text messages with your voice through the Messages app.
How to Insert the Contents of One Word Document into Another
When working on a document in Word, you may find that you need to insert text from another Word document.
How to Spell Check Worksheets in Excel
Excel's spell check feature doesn't have all the bells and whistles that Word's does, but it does provide basic spell-checking functionality.
How to Create a Folder with No Name on Your iPhone or iPad
When organizing your Home screens on your iPhone or iPad, you’ve probably noticed that a default name is given to each folder when you create it.
How to Change the Behavior of the Enter Key in Excel
By default, when you type information into Excel and then press “Enter”, Excel will move the selection box one cell down.
How to Turn Off the Character Popups on the iOS 9 Keyboard
When you tap a key on the iOS keyboard, it will "pop up" so you know what key you're pressing.
How to Refresh the Content in the App Store by Clearing the Cache
Are you finding that you’re not seeing new apps on the App Store, or that updates to apps won’t go away even after you’ve installed the updates? Here's a simple fix.
How to Add Shortcut Keys to AutoText Entries in Word
AutoText entries are reusable chunks of text you can insert into documents using just a few keystrokes, saving you a lot of typing.
Everything You Can Do on Your Apple Watch Without Your iPhone
Your Apple Watch relies on your iPhone to get notifications, view data, and even send messages and make calls.
How to Quickly Insert Blocks of Text in Microsoft Word with AutoText
We all have a few large chunks of text we have to type regularly--like your address, long names or phrases, or even tables and images you use often.
How to Open Certain Workbooks Automatically When You Start Excel
If you use a few Excel spreadsheets daily, it would be handy if you could open those spreadsheets automatically every time you start Excel.
How to Export and Import Rules in Outlook
If you've been using Outlook for any significant amount of time, you probably have a few rules set up to help you manage your tidal wave of email.
How to Change the Currency Symbol for Certain Cells in Excel
If you’re working with different currencies in one Excel spreadsheet, you’ll need to change the currency symbol on certain cells, without affecting other cells.
How to Center Text Vertically on the Page in Microsoft Word
Need to create a cover page for a report you're writing? You can create a simple, but professional cover page by centering the text both horizontally and vertically.