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Thu
03
Sep
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Display the Tabs Dialog Box Quickly in MS Word

As you are all aware, I am all about saving time and keystrokes and setting the tabs in my documents is no exception. Simply double-click on the ruler just below the markings. Make certain that you double-click at the bottom of the ruler instead of ... the top. If you double-click at the top, you might be surprised to see the Page Setup dialog box appear. Please take care that you do not inadvertently set a tab stop when you double-click on the ruler, but if you do so, you can delete the newly created tab stop at the Tabs dialog box or simply drag it off the ruler. When you become a member at ... (view more)

Thu
07
Sep
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Using the Status Bar Indicator Boxes: MS Word

Most folks don't know the names of the toolbars in MS Word. Well, this tip will teach you about one of them. The Status Bar is at the very bottom of the screen in MS Word. You may have seen those four little boxes that reside on the Status bar but ... weren't aware of what they are or do. Think of them as status indicators that let you know if a certain feature is active or not. Below is a list that will explain what they mean and how they work. REC – Indicates the Macro Recorder is running. Double-click it to open the Record Macro dialog. TRK – Shows the status of the Track Changes feature. ... href="/news/1554/using-status-bar-indicator-boxes-ms-word" class="more-link">view more)

Wed
02
Nov
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Mouse Computing

A mouse is a handheld pointing device for computers, involving a small object fitted with one or more buttons and shaped to sit naturally under the hand. The underside of the mouse houses a device that detects the mouse's motion relative to the flat ... surface on which it sits. The mouse's 2D motion is typically translated into the motion of a pointer on the display. A mouse is called a 'mouse' primarily because the cord on early models resembled the rodent's tail, and also because the motion of the pointer on the screen can be mouse-like. In popular usage, the plural can be either mice or ' ... (view more)

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