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Auto launch Outlook at Windows Startup

July 19, 2015 By Ravi Shankar 3 Comments

Lot of office users would like to start their day by reading their emails. Configuring Outlook 2013 and Outlook 2010 to automatically launch at Windows startup would definitely benefit these users. This can be done by adding Outlook to the Startup option available as part of the Start Menu.

This requires the following two steps

Creating a Outlook application shortcut. For creating Outlook 2013 and Outlook 2010 shortcut check out the article on Windows Desktop shortcut for Office 2010 application.

Copying Outlook shortcut to Windows startup folder.

Right click on the Start button and select Explore from the menu list.

Expand the Start Menu folder in the explorer window then navigate to the Startup folder and copy Outlook 2010 shortcut file to Startup folder.

Now this would start Outlook 2010 during Windows Startup.Demo Video – Auto launch Outlook 2010 on Windows Shortcut

Windows shortcut for renaming a folder

July 12, 2010 By Ravi Shankar 4 Comments

Renaming a folder in Windows operating system can be done by right clicking on the folder and selecting Rename from the context menu.

But if you want to rename number of files then the above process would be time consuming. The quickest way of renaming a folder is to use Windows Keyboard shortcut. Select the folder and press F2 and this would allow us to rename the folder.