Add the cow to your desktop with Google Gears

Are you using Remember The Milk with Google Gears so you can manage your tasks offline?

The latest version of Google Gears comes with a handy new feature – the option to create a shortcut icon on your desktop for quick access to RTM. If you’re connected to the Internet, clicking the icon will launch your web browser and load RTM online; if you don’t have an Internet connection, the offline version of RTM will automagically load.

If you have Google Gears installed and enabled for RTM, the next time you login you’ll see this dialog:

Google Gears shortcut

Say “Yes”, and you’ll have the RTM cow on your desktop. :)

RTM cow on desktop

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Request for your best Tips & Tricks ideas!

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