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Check out this bundle featuring “CCleaner”, short for “Crap Cleaner”.
CCleaner is good for covering up your Internet tracks, freeing up space, fixing your registry and a few other tricks.
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Using the System Preferences you have a ton of cool and helpful things you can enable (or disable). In today’s bundle, “System Preferences Tips for Leopard”, learn how to:
Change your system appearance (color)
Change what happens when you insert different types of CDs and DVDs
Disable the translucent menu bar
Change the keys used for Expose and More >
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A new feature in Mac OS X Leopard is the ability to use Stacks in the dock. This has been a feature of some debate – is it useful, or merely eye candy? If you ask me, Stacks are useful. Click on the Stacks image to watch a video which explains:
Create Stacks
Stacks options
How they’re sorted
How More >
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As you’ve probably noticed while writing in Word 2007 or Pages ‘08, when you make certain common misspellings, Word and Pages automatically corrects those mistakes. While this is helpful, you can do more than use it for the occasional misspelling. Do you have a word or phrase that you use often, maybe a name, or technical term? Or More >
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Time Machine is my favorite backup solution, and these tips can really help you when dealing with your backups.
Use Quick Look while in Time Machine mode to easily preview files before you restore (or delete) them.
Delete all backup copies of a particular file or folder.
This allows you to delete those large file and folders you don’t More >
about 1 year ago - 1 comment
There may be times when it would be beneficial for you to view hidden files and folders on your computer. Perhaps you need to edit a hidden file, or maybe you’ve hidden a file yourself, and now want to view it. Once hidden files are folders are viewable, they’re changeable, and deletable, just like any other file or More >
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You can change the color scheme used in each Office 2007 application. Watch this video to see how to change the scheme – this particular video features Word 2007, but the process is the same for the other applications.
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Conditional formatting allows you to format cells conditionally, based off sets of rules. This makes it easy, for example, to pick out important data from a huge list.
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VoiceOver on the Mac is great for anyone with seeing or hearing disabilities, but also has some helpful features for those who just want a more interaction with their computer. All you need is Mac OS X Leopard and speakers.
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Once you’ve got the basics down for Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007, you can take a look at these 16 tips for PowerPoint.
First, see how to create motion paths. Motion paths allow you to move objects in the presentation. Objects include images, graphs, shapes and text. Move these objects when you click, or have the objects More >
In my situation, I set up a formula which always added up all the numbers in my two columns, and then set up a Watch Window. Now, as I input data, I can constantly make sure that each column is equal. Watch it here.
about 6 months ago
Wow what a great feature. I never thought of doing that before. You have some great videos here, and you’ve stolen my idea for a great site. I can’t do it better than you though… all the best! I’ll probably direct my students here for more references.