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Not all good April Fools’ pranks relate to food. For this one, cut a tiny piece of paper to fit undetected under your target’s computer mouse. Write “Gotcha!” on it then stick it on the ...
In computing, a keyboard shortcut is a sequence or combination of keystrokes on a computer keyboard which invokes commands in software.. Most keyboard shortcuts require the user to press a single key or a sequence of keys one after the other.
COMMAND. ACTION. Ctrl/⌘ + C. Select/highlight the text you want to copy, and then press this key combo. Ctrl/⌘ + F. Opens a search box to find a specific word, phrase, or figure on the page
Examples of computer humour include: "Any key", taken to mean pressing the (non-existent) "Any" key rather than any key; April Fools' Day Request for Comments; Bastard Operator From Hell, a fictional rogue computer operator; Blinkenlights, a neologism for diagnostic lights; Bogosort, a portmanteau of the words bogus and sort
Windows 98 has a credits screen Easter egg, which can be triggered by invoking weldata.exe with the argument "You_are_a_real_rascal" in the command line or a shortcut (.lnk file), or by clicking and dragging between the locations of Memphis, Egypt; Memphis, Tennessee; and Redmond, Washington on the Time Zone map.
Here are some Windows key commands and what they do: Windows key (Win): opens the Start menu on your computer. Windows button + Tab: switch your view from one open window to the next.
Another example, you use the shortcut WP:ECU to refer to extended confirmed users, but it links to Wikipedia:WikiProject Ecuador. A common practice is to write "Recent event, delete per WP:NOTNEWS" (or just WP:NEWS). But this is a shortcut to WP:NOTNEWSPAPER (or just WP:NEWSPAPER). The main point of that rule is to proscribe original reporting ...
COMMAND. ACTION. CTRL + End. Scroll to the bottom. CTRL + Home. Scroll to the top. CTRL + A. Select all of the text in the line you’re on. Page Down. Move the cursor down a page