YouTube Guide and Hints

Determine a Start Time:
To begin at one minute and eight seconds in a YouTube video, add #t=01m08s to the end of the URL. As an alternative, right-click the movie and choose “Copy video URL at current time”.

Play Videos Slowly: To slow down the playing speed of any YouTube video, hold down the space bar.

Utilise the Force, Luke:
To move the videos around on YouTube, search for “use the force luke” and use your mouse.

Scotty, Beam Me Up.
You may get entertaining, transported search results on YouTube by typing “beam me up scotty”.

Put a “Pow!” Button at the Bottom of a Video: To add a “pow!” button at the bottom of a video, add &pow=1&nohtml5=1.

Doge Meme: For some amusing results, search YouTube for “doge meme”.

Try the Harlem Shake: Type “Harlem shake” into YouTube and watch as the whole page begins to dance. Most people love it!

Download Videos from YouTube:
Get the video by going to KeepVid, typing your YouTube URL into the search box.

Google Fun Lookups

Gameplay for Atari Breakout
Search for “atari breakout” in images, then play the beloved game.

Google around 1998: To view an early Google version, do a search for “google circa 1998”.

Go to “Do a Barrel Roll” and see Google whirl about.

Microsoft Windows 8 Shortcuts

Turn on the desktop or open the start screen:
Hold down the Windows key.

To access Windows Desktop, use Windows + D.

To pin and unpin Windows programs to the side of the screen, press Windows key +. (period).

Show the Power User Menu.
To use utilities like Command Prompt and Device Manager, press Windows key + X.

To launch Charms, use Windows + C.

To open Settings, which resemble those in Charms, use the Windows key plus I.

Display Currently Open Apps
To view open apps, press and hold the Windows key plus Tab.

Snap a Picture of It
To take a screenshot that is immediately saved to your My Pictures folder, use Windows key + Print Screen.

These hints and ideas will improve your Windows 8 and YouTube experience. Discover these entertaining and practical features with pleasure!