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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 -
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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 - Drive safely, pilot your avie with ease.
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Copy Selection
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build - Copying objects with “Center Copy” and “Rotate Copy” assists you in aligning builds precisely. Learn more.
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Focus
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controls - An essential part of understanding our viewer’s user interface.
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Fun with floating text
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script - Simple scripting lets you make words appear above a prim. More info. Learn more.
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Hiding groups you belong to
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controls, social - A nice little privacy option for those times you’d rather not be known as a member of [CENSORED].
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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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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, 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 -
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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 -
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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 -
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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 -
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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 -
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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 -
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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 -
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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 -
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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 - Note: In Second Life 1.19.1 and newer, this has been renamed to 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