/r/LifeProTips - top ten submissions for each month of 2014

sfw subreddits | LifeProTips 2015 >>
2014, December
LPT: Windows 7 and 8 has a hidden steps recorde...
5966 LPT: Windows 7 and 8 has a hidden steps recorde...
LPT: If you're having trouble deciding on a goo...
6555 LPT: If you're having trouble deciding on a goo...
LPT: Not sure when to use i.e. or e.g.? Just pr...
8182 LPT: Not sure when to use i.e. or e.g.? Just pr...
LPT: always cut grapes In half for young childr...
6786 LPT: always cut grapes In half for young childr...
LPT: Start 2015 off with an empty jar and fill ...
10010 LPT: Start 2015 off with an empty jar and fill ...
LPT: A lot of people forget this, but if you ev...
4818 LPT: A lot of people forget this, but if you ev...
LPT: Save Powerpoint presentations with .pps/.p...
4630 LPT: Save Powerpoint presentations with .pps/.p...
LPT: If a family experiences a miscarriage, pre...
7005 LPT: If a family experiences a miscarriage, pre...
LPT: If your SO has long hair, keep one of her/...
5442 LPT: If your SO has long hair, keep one of her/...
LPT: Check Craigslist the next few days for peo...
3827 LPT: Check Craigslist the next few days for peo...
2014, November
LPT: Use the extension "/html5" at the end of a...
13240 LPT: Use the extension "/html5" at the end of a...
LPT: When copying text, use Control+Shift+V to ...
9963 LPT: When copying text, use Control+Shift+V to ...
LPT: When wearing a tie on a windy day, slip a ...
14485 LPT: When wearing a tie on a windy day, slip a ...
LPT: Caught in a "why?" loop with a child? Just...
11521 LPT: Caught in a "why?" loop with a child? Just...
LPT: Instead of wiggling the mouse cursor when ...
5568 LPT: Instead of wiggling the mouse cursor when ...
LPT: When applying for jobs (especially to larg...
4888 LPT: When applying for jobs (especially to larg...
LPT Always take a picture of your valet parking...
4784 LPT Always take a picture of your valet parking...
LPT: Guys growing out their beards or scruff, w...
5011 LPT: Guys growing out their beards or scruff, w...
LPT: If two children are fighting over how to d...
3944 LPT: If two children are fighting over how to d...
LPT [Request]: How to negotiate pay when given ...
3532 LPT [Request]: How to negotiate pay when given ...
2014, October
LPT: sick of web ads that play sound and video?...
7945 LPT: sick of web ads that play sound and video?...
LPT: Send a text message by email, using these ...
6624 LPT: Send a text message by email, using these ...
LPT: Can't focus at the computer? Play music fr...
7486 LPT: Can't focus at the computer? Play music fr...
LPT - Don't use WD-40 to lubricate your bike ch...
6270 LPT - Don't use WD-40 to lubricate your bike ch...
LPT: Once you have a child, create an email for...
6388 LPT: Once you have a child, create an email for...
LPT: always remember that one huge sign of an i...
9724 LPT: always remember that one huge sign of an i...
LPT: store your ice cream tubs in freezer bags ...
4882 LPT: store your ice cream tubs in freezer bags ...
LPT: Instead of saying to yourself, "I don't ha...
6112 LPT: Instead of saying to yourself, "I don't ha...
LPT: If your electricity bills is still high af...
5342 LPT: If your electricity bills is still high af...
LPT: When trying to watch an age blocked youtub...
4269 LPT: When trying to watch an age blocked youtub...
2014, September
LPT: When delivering a speech, print it and cha...
7825 LPT: When delivering a speech, print it and cha...
LPT: If ever visiting Ireland, save lots of mon...
8068 LPT: If ever visiting Ireland, save lots of mon...
LPT: When you get a new job, save the job descr...
6685 LPT: When you get a new job, save the job descr...
LPT: The correct & easiest way to safely break ...
5845 LPT: The correct & easiest way to safely break ...
LPT: Disconnect your center channel speaker to ...
5535 LPT: Disconnect your center channel speaker to ...
LPT - If "somebody from the IRS" calls and thre...
5283 LPT - If "somebody from the IRS" calls and thre...
LPT: Don't pay anyone to "diagnose" your check ...
5776 LPT: Don't pay anyone to "diagnose" your check ...
LPT + TIL Combo: This small tip might make it e...
5935 LPT + TIL Combo: This small tip might make it e...
LPT: Use "Crtl + Backspace" to delete entire wo...
5530 LPT: Use "Crtl + Backspace" to delete entire wo...
LPT: When taking a taxi, always get a receipt. ...
4658 LPT: When taking a taxi, always get a receipt. ...
2014, August
LPT: When you're cringing with humiliation at s...
12447 LPT: When you're cringing with humiliation at s...
LPT: What to do when you're beginning to look f...
6775 LPT: What to do when you're beginning to look f...
LPT: Brush your teeth with your off-hand
7529 LPT: Brush your teeth with your off-hand
LPT: When complimenting someone's achievements,...
6226 LPT: When complimenting someone's achievements,...
LPT: When highlighting text to copy from a webp...
5619 LPT: When highlighting text to copy from a webp...
LPT: Use the Socratic Method to persuade others
4769 LPT: Use the Socratic Method to persuade others
LPT: Have a mouse problem? Soak cotton balls in...
4363 LPT: Have a mouse problem? Soak cotton balls in...
LPT: Always leave the address line BLANK while ...
5146 LPT: Always leave the address line BLANK while ...
LPT: Be more exciting to people/friends/dates A...
4401 LPT: Be more exciting to people/friends/dates A...
LPT: If you need a textbook for college look fo...
3719 LPT: If you need a textbook for college look fo...
2014, July
LPT: Make sure you have your carbon monoxide de...
8817 LPT: Make sure you have your carbon monoxide de...
LPT: When an elderly person can't hear you, spe...
7749 LPT: When an elderly person can't hear you, spe...
LPT: If you get in a taxi cab and the manual do...
8614 LPT: If you get in a taxi cab and the manual do...
LPT Admit when you are wrong instantly
8212 LPT Admit when you are wrong instantly
LPT: Use the "over/under" method to keep your w...
5324 LPT: Use the "over/under" method to keep your w...
LPT: Prevent a Double Chin by Sticking Out Your...
4417 LPT: Prevent a Double Chin by Sticking Out Your...
LPT: When heading out to an amusement park, or ...
6042 LPT: When heading out to an amusement park, or ...
LPT: Try not to let yourself feel hate or grow ...
8341 LPT: Try not to let yourself feel hate or grow ...
LPT: If someone experiences a near drowning, ge...
4641 LPT: If someone experiences a near drowning, ge...
LPT: if a company gives you a verbal, "unoffici...
4202 LPT: if a company gives you a verbal, "unoffici...
2014, June
LPT: Watching a movie or TV show on your PC tha...
3767 LPT: Watching a movie or TV show on your PC tha...
LPT: When making homemade fries, after slicing ...
3544 LPT: When making homemade fries, after slicing ...
LPT: Test if a pineapple is ripe by pulling out...
3321 LPT: Test if a pineapple is ripe by pulling out...
LPT: If you want to watch the World Cup but onl...
3190 LPT: If you want to watch the World Cup but onl...
LPT Sleep with your car keys on your nightstand
3105 LPT Sleep with your car keys on your nightstand
[LPT] Sick of websites that AUTOPLAY content?
3061 [LPT] Sick of websites that AUTOPLAY content?
LPT: You can turn off the annoying skype banner...
2954 LPT: You can turn off the annoying skype banner...
LPT: If you screw up while leaving a voicemail ...
2895 LPT: If you screw up while leaving a voicemail ...
LPT: When going to a zoo or similar park (when ...
2868 LPT: When going to a zoo or similar park (when ...
[LPT] Wash your bedding before you go on vacation
2755 [LPT] Wash your bedding before you go on vacation
2014, May
LPT: If you're struggling with a concept and ar...
4623 LPT: If you're struggling with a concept and ar...
LPT: Developing friendships after college.
3603 LPT: Developing friendships after college.
LPT: When traveling abroad without cell service...
3482 LPT: When traveling abroad without cell service...
LPT: Never engage a door to door home security ...
3113 LPT: Never engage a door to door home security ...
LPT: What you should actually do if you find a ...
3038 LPT: What you should actually do if you find a ...
LPT: Looking for apartments in a new city? Make...
2993 LPT: Looking for apartments in a new city? Make...
LPT: When being a designated driver, don't driv...
2902 LPT: When being a designated driver, don't driv...
Ladies and Gentlemen, it makes me proud to anno...
2858 Ladies and Gentlemen, it makes me proud to anno...
LPT: When submitting a resume by e-mail, send y...
2854 LPT: When submitting a resume by e-mail, send y...
LPT: Use a browser tab as a quick and simple no...
2823 LPT: Use a browser tab as a quick and simple no...
2014, April
LPT: Quickly gain traction in a new job
3512 LPT: Quickly gain traction in a new job
LPT: Recovered my stolen car by checking the ci...
3324 LPT: Recovered my stolen car by checking the ci...
LPT: Gmail has an "Undo Send" feature you can t...
3186 LPT: Gmail has an "Undo Send" feature you can t...
[LPT] If you find a locked iPhone, and Siri is ...
3128 [LPT] If you find a locked iPhone, and Siri is ...
LPT: Products labeled unscented contain fragran...
2915 LPT: Products labeled unscented contain fragran...
LPT: If your older family members constantly ca...
2904 LPT: If your older family members constantly ca...
LPT: When conveying your condolences stick to "...
2893 LPT: When conveying your condolences stick to "...
LPT: How to increase your chances of winning a ...
2891 LPT: How to increase your chances of winning a ...
LPT: Dryer lint is mostly your clothes graduall...
2647 LPT: Dryer lint is mostly your clothes graduall...
LPT: When switching from iPhone to Android, cal...
2629 LPT: When switching from iPhone to Android, cal...
2014, March
LPT: Make your vehicle a contact in your phone....
3494 LPT: Make your vehicle a contact in your phone....
LPT: Spend 2 minutes a day stretching your body...
3235 LPT: Spend 2 minutes a day stretching your body...
LPT If you are a stargazer or are just curious ...
3105 LPT If you are a stargazer or are just curious ...
LPT: If your roommates' cell phone alarm is goi...
2985 LPT: If your roommates' cell phone alarm is goi...
LPT - If you notice a group of ants exploring y...
2664 LPT - If you notice a group of ants exploring y...
LPT: Another grammar tip: Who=He, Whom=Him
2659 LPT: Another grammar tip: Who=He, Whom=Him
LPT: The calculator in Windows does more than y...
2555 LPT: The calculator in Windows does more than y...
LPT: If someone writes on a whiteboard in perma...
2288 LPT: If someone writes on a whiteboard in perma...
LPT: If you have an old cell phone, keep it cha...
2260 LPT: If you have an old cell phone, keep it cha...
LPT; when picking a hotel for your wedding,stay...
2214 LPT; when picking a hotel for your wedding,stay...
2014, February
LPT: When streaming Netflix on a computer, if t...
3941 LPT: When streaming Netflix on a computer, if t...
LPT: access google maps offline on your phone
3121 LPT: access google maps offline on your phone
LPT: Going on vacation? Leave a cup of ice in t...
3006 LPT: Going on vacation? Leave a cup of ice in t...
LPT: Learn to coil cables correctly
2962 LPT: Learn to coil cables correctly
LPT: Before going to a porn site, google "safeb...
2912 LPT: Before going to a porn site, google "safeb...
LPT: If you're currently unemployed, or stay at...
2848 LPT: If you're currently unemployed, or stay at...
LPT: If you just got dumped/divorced/cheated on...
2811 LPT: If you just got dumped/divorced/cheated on...
LPT: When Kids ask "Why...?"
2811 LPT: When Kids ask "Why...?"
LPT: Use Wikipedia's 'Nearby' to find interesti...
2668 LPT: Use Wikipedia's 'Nearby' to find interesti...
LPT: Shift + Del removes autfill entries from t...
2310 LPT: Shift + Del removes autfill entries from t...
2014, January
LPT: If a baby/toddler appears to hurt themselv...
6573 LPT: If a baby/toddler appears to hurt themselv...
LPT: How to find a lost dog
5340 LPT: How to find a lost dog
LPT - New Year's resolution to learn programmin...
3715 LPT - New Year's resolution to learn programmin...
LPT: If Google Chrome freezes, hit Shift + Esc....
3634 LPT: If Google Chrome freezes, hit Shift + Esc....
LPT: Save the job description when you start a ...
3144 LPT: Save the job description when you start a ...
LPT: If a bee or wasp lands on you, blow on the...
2796 LPT: If a bee or wasp lands on you, blow on the...
LPT: If your municipality declares a boil order...
2744 LPT: If your municipality declares a boil order...
LPT Reminder: Due to the bystander effect, if y...
2722 LPT Reminder: Due to the bystander effect, if y...
LPT: College students and those soon-tobe: D...
2692 LPT: College students and those soon-tobe: D...
LPT: Dollar Store pregnancy tests are as sensit...
2674 LPT: Dollar Store pregnancy tests are as sensit...