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