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This article lists keyboard shortcuts that you can use with Windows. Windows system key combinations F1: Help CTRL+ESC: Open Start menu ALT+TAB: Switch between open programs ALT+F4: Quit program SHIFT+DELETE: Delete item permanently Windows Logo+L: Lock the computer (without using CTRL+ALT+DELETE) http://support.microsoft.com/kb/126449

Keyboard shortcuts for Windows

Using Fields in Microsoft Word

http://addbalance.com/usersguide/fields.htm After completing this lesson, you will be able to: You will find fields to be one of your basic tools in preparing document templates that will automatically update themselves to reflect information you want to be in the document. Combining them with AutoText will give you a handy toolbox that you can use in all of your documents.
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. Either way, your context menu won’t look like this one anymore…

How to Clean Up Your Messy Windows Context Menu

http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/windows-vista/how-to-clean-up-your-messy-windows-context-menu/
http://forums.eslcafe.com/korea/viewtopic.php?t=43895 Sub randomizelist() The name of the macro Dim paragaphz(100) Sets the array dimension at 100. If you want to sort more than 100 lines you need to bump this up. paracount = Selection.Paragraphs.Count

Word macro to randomize a list

My Cursor Sticks on a Cell While Scrolling (in MS Excel)

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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). Here it is at 9 point with Rob Conery’s Vibrant Ink 2 theme : Here it is at 11 point with my Humane theme :

Droid Sans Mono

http://damieng.com/blog/2007/11/14/droid-sans-mono-great-coding-font
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: Where Was I? I get up and walk around frequently when I’m writing—gets the blood flowing. http://gigaom.com/2007/08/04/getting-the-most-out-of-ms-word/

7 Tips to Get the Most Out of MS Word

How to change the resolution of a slide that you export as a pic

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/827745 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 2013, 2010, 2007 or 2003. Additionally, this article describes how to export a slide as a picture. Note The following table shows the default settings for a slide that you export as a picture. Collapse this table Expand this table Add the registry settings Important This section, method, or task contains steps that tell you how to modify the registry.