Clever Clogs tip # 761
1 December 2025


Best of 2025 - top 3 tips *

Hello and welcome to the final tip of 2025... and you know what that means (as it has since 2015): it's time for the annual Top Tips of the Year! Thank you for still opening my emails in the midst of the Christmas inbox mayhem is something I never take for granted.

Thank you also for your comments and feedback (you know who you are - and it means a lot!) so without further ado, here are your nominations:

  1. Keep your folders within easy reach with File Explorer's Quick access: tip_752.php
  2. Get more done by reducing distractions using focus sessions in Windows 11: tip_756.php
  3. Use Quick Steps to automatically clear categories when moving emails (Microsoft Outlook): tip_750.php

Top tips of 2015 - 2024

  1. Best of 2024 - top 4: tip_749.php
  2. Best of 2023 - top 3 tips: tip_736.php
  3. Best of 2022 - top 12 tips: tip_723.php
  4. Best of 2021 - top 11 tips: tip_683.php
  5. Best of 2020 - top 10 tips: tip_634.php
  6. Best of 2019 - top 10 tips: tip_591.php
  7. Best of 2018 - top 10 tips: tip_559.php
  8. Best of 2017 - top 10 tips: tip_529.php
  9. Best of 2016 - top 10 tips: tip_502.php
  10. Best of 2015 - top 10 tips: tip_470.php

Last month's posts on LinkedIn (newest first)

  1. A very serious professional dilemma...
  2. I never thought I'd say this...
  3. 20 sleeps to go!
  4. Open to everyone!
  5. Day off today
  6. Finally! A fast way to type an Em dash
  7. Goodbye landline - it's been fun (sort of)
  8. Double-click a floating PivotTable Field List to dock it

Enjoy the festive season - whether you celebrate Christmas, Yule, Hanukkah or any of the many joyful traditions this time of year. And remember... Escape isn't just a button on your keyboard!

Until next year.

K.

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* Unless stated otherwise this tip is written for Microsoft 365 desktop apps and Windows 11 users, but might also be useful in Office 2010, 2013, 2016 and 2019.