Video Tutorials/Quicktips

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QUICKTIPS help you learn a lot in a little time — all are 2 min. or less. Newer ones are towards the top, and you can sort by clicking the icons in column headers.

Title - click to watch!	High-Quality	Description
Add a webpage to your profile	DOWNLOAD
Change text and effect colors	DOWNLOAD
Click actions make using stuff easier	DOWNLOAD
Get high in the sky instantly	DOWNLOAD
Make flexible objects	DOWNLOAD
Make local light objects	DOWNLOAD
Open a box	DOWNLOAD
Prim and mesh hair differences	DOWNLOAD
Rebake textures to fix clothing glitches	DOWNLOAD
Redock tabs to clear clutter	DOWNLOAD
Save textures to disk	DOWNLOAD
Save your avatar's outfit	DOWNLOAD
Sell Original, Copy, or Contents?	DOWNLOAD
Show who's chatting around you	DOWNLOAD
Skip popups after reinstalling	DOWNLOAD
Sort columns for easier selection	DOWNLOAD
Take a snapshot	DOWNLOAD
Texture shortcuts	DOWNLOAD
The 1-prim barstool trick	DOWNLOAD
Use Inventory filters	DOWNLOAD
Avatar mouse steering	DOWNLOAD
Copy Selection	DOWNLOAD
Focus	DOWNLOAD
Fun with floating text	DOWNLOAD
Hiding groups you belong to	DOWNLOAD
Hiding objects temporarily	DOWNLOAD
How old is an object?	DOWNLOAD
Planar texture mapping	DOWNLOAD
Reference ruler & grid	DOWNLOAD
Retrieving lost attachments	DOWNLOAD
Saving objects back to your inventory	DOWNLOAD
Shift-drag to copy objects	DOWNLOAD
Teleport location history	DOWNLOAD
You can't remove body parts!	DOWNLOAD
Adding & divorcing a Partner	DOWNLOAD
Building materials explained	DOWNLOAD
Changing the time of day	DOWNLOAD
Changing your login location	DOWNLOAD
Chat bubbles	DOWNLOAD
Cheesy red tracking beacon	DOWNLOAD
Driving a vehicle	DOWNLOAD
Finding stuff buried in the ground	DOWNLOAD
Finding your chat logs	DOWNLOAD
Freezing stuff for snapshots	DOWNLOAD
Friends permissions	DOWNLOAD
Hiding online friend notifications	DOWNLOAD
Hiding the Search panel in the menu bar	DOWNLOAD
Hover tips	DOWNLOAD
How high can you fly?	DOWNLOAD
Increasing font size for better readability	DOWNLOAD
Muting jerks & objects	DOWNLOAD
Stretching prim sides & textures	DOWNLOAD
Turning off object selection glow	DOWNLOAD
What are particles?	DOWNLOAD
What is a sandbox?	DOWNLOAD
World Map	DOWNLOAD
Advanced Mouselook options	DOWNLOAD
Changing your group title	DOWNLOAD
Setting objects to group	DOWNLOAD
Clearing nametag clutter	DOWNLOAD
Deleting duplicate landmarks	DOWNLOAD
Emptying your Trash	DOWNLOAD
Fun with 2 Inventory windows	DOWNLOAD
Getting your system info	DOWNLOAD
Notecard attachments	DOWNLOAD
Starting Conference IMs	DOWNLOAD
The trouble with Linden trees	DOWNLOAD
What is a prim?	DOWNLOAD
What does "rez" mean?	DOWNLOAD
Using your mouse's scroll wheel	DOWNLOAD
Toggling Property Lines	DOWNLOAD
Organizing windows & menus	DOWNLOAD
Chat bar shortcuts	DOWNLOAD
Linking prims	DOWNLOAD
Opening edit tools	DOWNLOAD
Wearing attachments	DOWNLOAD
Editing attachments	DOWNLOAD
Opening the debug menus	DOWNLOAD
Advanced movement controls	DOWNLOAD
Zoom In & Out	DOWNLOAD

Volumes

• Volume V - Hasn't been formally released yet, but is available for download above.
• 2008-04-07 - Volume IV
• 2008-03-20 - Volume III
• 2008-03-13 - Volume II
• 2008-03-05 - Volume I