Make your life easy with these 6 online lifehacks
Lifehacks are tricks that make your life just that little bit easier. This can be about the best way to cut a pomegranate, for example, but also how you can make your (work) life a lot easier and more productive in 2023. Read the top 6 online lifehacks of the moment below.
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#1 Edit audio and video with Descript
Descript is a desktop program that you can install on your PC (Windows or Mac). With this software you can easily import and transcribe your audio and video clips. Ideal if, for example, you want to edit and subtitle your self-made instructional video or presentation.
Do you want to know how Descript works? Watch the video below for a short (English) explanation of less than 3 minutes.
#2 Write texts quickly and easily with ChatGPT
Does writing copy take up a lot of your precious time? With the now popular AI chatbot ChatGPT you can – with the help of artificial intelligence – answer questions and generate different texts. In January 2023, there are already an estimated 100 million users of this chatbot. This while this lifehack only appeared since the end of November.
With Jumpshare you can easily share files with others via a link. This mainly concerns the sharing of small files. Recipients receive a link that allows them to view the shared files without having to log in. You can compare this lifehack with WeTransfer. See in the video below how Jumpshare makes your life just that little bit easier.
#4 Temporary email address with 10 Minute Mail
Do you want to create an account on a platform, but do not want to use your own email address? With this number 4 free lifehack you create temporary email addresses. How it works? When you open the 10 Minute Mail website, there is already an email address that you can copy. From the tab, you can send and receive emails to this temporary address for 10 minutes. Once done? All you have to do is click away from the website.
#5 Postpone sending mail
Is the following situation a daily occurrence for you: sending an email and realizing a few seconds later that you forgot to put down the most important thing. With this number 5 lifehack you can solve it easily. Extend the cancellation period of sending your email.
How do you do this? With Gmail you go through the following steps:
- First go to ‘Settings’
- Then find ‘Undo Send’
- You can postpone the cancellation period longer under the heading ‘Send cancellation period’. This is set to 5 seconds by default. The maximum delay time is 30 seconds
#6 Creative brainstorming with Freeform
Are you working on a project for your studies or work where collaboration and brainstorming are essential? The (new) program for brainstorming is Freeform, designed by Apple. You can view and edit various types of files from the canvas with this tool. It is also possible to save plates in iCloud.
Do you want to use the free lifehack Freeform? This is possible if you have the following operating systems: iPhone, iPad and Mac running iOS 16.2, iPad OS 16.2 or a macOS Ventura 13.1.
