Tag: RECENT

Jumping back and forth between browser windows is easy -- alt+tab has taken care of that for ages. If you prefer restricting your browsing activities to a single browser window, however, bouncing back and forth between two tabs can be a little trickier. The Recent Tabs extension for Google Chrome handles this task nicely. Once installed, you can invoke the switcher via ctrl+q or ctrl+`. ...

When you're working with a bunch of different files on a Mac, it can be a pain to remember where each one of them saved, where your downloads ended up, and what you've recently opened. Blasted puts all your recent files right in the menubar, making it extremely easy to find what you were just working on. It's hard to believe there's nothing like Blasted built into OS X. You can add various ...

Folder View is a free Windows utility that gives you quick access to the folders you use most often in Windows Explorer. You can add shortcuts for every folder in My Documents, or choose custom folders to add to the toolbar. We'd advise against selecting an entire drive, since you'll wind up with a toolbar several rows deep filled with folders. It sort of defeats the purpose of having shortcuts ...