Tom’s Tech Tip: Certified Legal Nurse Consultants Take Control of Your iPhone®’s Voice Control

As the Institute’s resident Tech-Tipper I always recommend that Certified Legal Nurse Consultants keep all of their devices (computers, tablets and phones) fully patched up and, especially with mobile devices, on the most current operating system.
Tom’s Tech Tip: Computers – Repair or Replace? Facts, Fictions and Recommendations for Certified Legal Nurse Consultants

One thing Certified Legal Nurse Consultants can count on with computers is that they’re going to crash at some point. Another thing you can count on is that the breakdown will occur at the worst possible time – such as in the middle of a report for an attorney-client.
Tom’s Tech Tip: Legal Nurse Consultants You Can Take Control of Your Threads – Email Threads That Is!

Recently a colleague updated her iPhone to the newest iOS and told me she hated it. When prompted to explain why, she said the update had changed the way it displayed her email.
Tom’s Tech Tip: Legal Nurse Consultants It’s Time to Get Sticky (Notes)

We all love those crazy Post-It Notes in all their sizes and colors. I’ve got them all over my desk and the sides of my computer monitor. Here’s a way to add a reasonable facsimile of Post-Its to your computer’s desktop if you’re running Windows 7 or later by using Windows Sticky Notes in your legal nurse consulting business.
Tom’s Tech Tip: Legal Nurse Consultants Will Never Lose a File Again with This Tech Tip

Have you ever opened Windows® Explorer to try and find a photo you want to upload to Facebook or insert into your legal nurse consulting report?
Tom’s Tech Tip: Legal Nurse Consultants, Fix Your Firefox’s Dashlane in a Dash!

I love the Dashlane password vault and highly recommend it to all legal nurse consultants for use in their legal nurse consulting businesses.
Tom’s Tech Tip: Legal Nurse Consultants, Add a Medical Dictionary to Your Firefox Browser

With more and more writing and research tools moving online, I’ve found that the built-in spell-checking dictionary in the Firefox® web browser is usually a powerful tool, except when it’s not (it can’t spell Ziemba, LOL).
Tom’s Tech Tip: Microsoft Word Wildcards for Wild Legal Nurse Consultants

I’ve long used the asterisk wildcard in Microsoft Windows to search for lost documents, photos and more. I simply open up Windows Explorer (not Internet Explorer) on my computer and type in as much of the name of the document I remember in the search box.
Tom’s Tech Tip: Legal Nurse Consultants Can Now Solve the Puzzle of Stopping Autoplay Website Videos

To me, there’s nothing more annoying than visiting a website (think yahoo.com) and the minute the page loads, a loud video or commercial starts playing. More and more websites are autoplaying embedded videos as soon as you visit the page.
Tom’s Tech Tip: If You’re Too Late to Return to Windows 7, You Can At Least Get the Start Menu Back

In my last Tech Tip I gave legal nurse consultants who had accidently upgraded their personal or legal nurse consulting business computer to Windows 10 from Win7 or Win8 an easy way to revert to the earlier version of Windows. But, if you read that blog after the 30-day mark, you are pretty much stuck with Win10.