By Marlo Anderson – The Tech Ranch
Taking notes at the board meeting and can’t remember the date? Press Alt + Shift + D and Word types it for you.
The Shortcut
- Alt + Shift + D: today’s date
- Alt + Shift + T: the current time
- Word on Windows
Bonus Tip: Alt + Shift + T
Swap the D for a T and Word types the current time. Handy for noting when the meeting started.
More Keyboard Shortcuts, Explained
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