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ALT+SPACE: Displays the main window's System menu (from the System menu, you can restore, move, resize, minimize, maximize, or close the window) ALT+- (ALT+hyphen): Displays the Multiple Document Interface (MDI) child window's System menu (from the MDI child window's System menu, you can restore, move, resize, minimize, maximize, or close the child window) ALT+F6: Switch between multiple windows in the same program (for example, when the Notepad Find dialog box is displayed, ALT+F6 switches between the Find dialog box and the main Notepad window)
Keyboard shortcuts for Windows
Using Fields in Microsoft Word
There are no promises that this chapter is of the same quality and depth as the other chapters of this guide. That is because it was written by a single author not working with Microsoft and not subject to peer review. You will not find this chapter on the Microsoft site.
One of the most irritating things about Windows is the context menu clutter that you have to deal with once you install a bunch of applications. It seems like every application is fighting for a piece of your context menu, and it’s not like you even use half of them. Today we’ll explain where these menu items are hiding in your registry, how to disable them the geeky way, and an easier cleanup method for non-geeks as well. If you want to clean things up the truly geeky way, you can open up regedit.exe through the start menu search or run box, and then browse down to one of the following keys… sadly the context menu items are not stored in a single location.
How to Clean Up Your Messy Windows Context Menu
Loads the paragaphz array with the highlighted items. Each item in the array is a paragraph. It would appear the Selection function stores the contents of each paragraph in an array. For y = 1 To (paracount * Int((paracount * Rnd) + 1)) The For loop will run for a random number of times. It will run at least as many times as there are highlighted paragraphs and likely more.
Word macro to randomize a list
PowerPoint Shortcuts
Keyboard shortcuts can save time and the effort of switching from the keyboard to the mouse to execute simple commands. Print this list of Power Point keyboard shortcuts and keep it by your computer for a quick reference.
The World of Office, XP and Vista Tips & Tricks
If you use your desktop a lot like me it can easily happen that he gets pretty cluttered. If you have the same problem, I know you'll love this app. After the video you'll be automatically redirected to the download page. If you have a pop-up blocker on the redirect might not work, here's the link again . It’s been a while since we posted any new tips and tricks here on The World of Office.My Cursor Sticks on a Cell While Scrolling (in MS Excel)
See LUVLE performance statistics here and a blog on any problems encountered here . Note: LUVLE module spaces shutdown briefly each morning at 4:10 am as a precautionary measure related to the instability experienced in the Michaelmas term. If your password has not been changed for months, it may have expired and needs to be changed . If your password has expired, once changed your new password will be accepted by LUVLE within a minute or two.
Google’s Android project , an open platform for mobile devices, has been hitting the news a lot in the last couple of days with it’s open APIs, Java-based development platform and optimized virtual machine which includes the lovely set of typefaces from Ascender Fonts known as the Droid family . Check out previous coverage of the well-known and lesser-known coding fonts . There are a number of Droid fonts including Droid Sans and Droid Serif but of particular interest for developers is the Droid Sans Mono font that looks great in Visual Studio not only at my favourite 10 point… but from 7 point upwards with either ClearType or standard font smoothing although some might find the fact it smooths at all sizes a little soft (or Mac-like). Being that the Droid family is Apache licensed no doubt somebody will fill that gap (okay, okay, I’ll give it a shot when I get some time;-) Download Droid Sans Mono (TrueType TTF) (79 KB, 10/2011 source)
Droid Sans Mono
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Windows Desktop Search - Tips and Tricks
Tile two windows with just two clicks
Lifehacker is making some changes to its comment system that will require you to log in with a Facebook, Google, or Twitter account. You must convert your account to one of these services in order to continue using your account. Converting your account on Lifehacker will do so on all Gawker Media Sites.
Many of us writerly types spend a lot of time in Microsoft Word, and I even know a few Web designers who like to use it and Microsoft Excel for doing simple site prototyping work. Whether you’re sentenced to use Word all day by a dictatorial IT department, or it’s simply your word processor of choice, you can save time and have more options by mastering a few easy shortcuts. The seven tips I’ll list here are very easy to learn. They work in most versions of Word, and under Windows or on a Mac:
7 Tips to Get the Most Out of MS Word
How to change the resolution of a slide that you export as a pic
This step-by-step article describes how to change the resolution dots-per-inch (the dpi settings) of exported slides by adding a new registry value for Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 or for Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007. Additionally, this article describes how to export a slide as a picture. To export a slide as a picture with a resolution greater than the default 96 dpi, you must add a registry value. To do this, follow these steps. Important This section, method, or task contains steps that tell you how to modify the registry. However, serious problems might occur if you modify the registry incorrectly.d. Use microscopy where needed, choosing appropriate system (stereo, bright field, phase contrast, differential interference, fluorescence, SEM, TEM)