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Assign Drive Letters to Folders in Windows
If there are folders that you access frequently, this post shows you how to quickly access these folders in Windows…
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Fix Missing or Corrupted Hidden Files and Folders Option in Windows
By default, Windows Explorer does not display files with the Hidden attribute. However, there is an easy way of showing…
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Use Spike to Cut and Paste Multiple Text Items in Word
There is a little known feature in word that allows you to gather groups of text and/or graphics from different…
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Change the Location of User Folders in Windows
If you have an old computer or a new computer with a small SSD drive as your primary drive, you…
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How to Layer Objects in a PowerPoint Presentation
If you never use desktop publishing programs such as Microsoft Publisher, Corel Draw, or Adobe InDesign, you may not be…
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How to Add Action Buttons to a PowerPoint Presentation
Found in a strange place in the application, you can add action buttons to a PowerPoint slide to make your…
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Easily View Hardware Information in Ubuntu 10.04
If you need to know the details of your PC’s hardware, there is a simple graphical application, called GNOME Device…
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Dealing with Too Many Fonts in Windows?
Unknown to some Windows users, it’s the operating system that stores and manages fonts on a computer, not the individual…
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Change Measurement Units in Microsoft Word
By default, Microsoft Word uses inches as its unit of measurement in dialog boxes and on the ruler. You can…
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Change the Host Key in VirtualBox
If you want to use any of the shortcut keystrokes in VirtualBox, you must use the Host key in combination…
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Hide the Menu Bar and Status Bar in VirtualBox
When you run a virtual machine in VirtualBox, there is always a frame around the virtual machine’s desktop with a…
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Attach a VHD File in Windows XP
If you also use Windows XP on another computer, you can transfer that VHD file to the XP computer and…
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Center Your Worksheet Data in Excel for Printing
If you have created a small worksheet in Excel, you may want to center it on the page when you…
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Generate Random Text or Lorem Ipsum Text in MS Word
Ever need to add some random or meaningless text into Microsoft Word to test a document, temporarily fill some space,…
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Troubleshoot Windows Hanging During Shutdown
Does Windows hang when you try to shut it down? On one of my laptops, I ran into the problem…
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Cannot Run Windows Update on a Windows 7 PC?
Recently, I was working with a client and they had an issue updating their Windows 7 PC. Basically, whenever they…