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How to Increase USB Drive Speed

This free video tutorial explains how to enable write caching on your USB drive. The end result is increased speed for reading and writing to your USB thumb drive by selecting “Optimize for Performance”. If you opt for this setting, ensure that you safely remove the USB drive in Windows to prevent any data loss, [...]

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Using the Text Function in Excel to Extract and Concatenate Data

The Text Function in Excel 2007 can be used to extract data from Excel. Using use the Left, Mid and Right function arguments, data can be easily extracted. Taking this one step further, your extracted data can then be combined or concatenated, thus making this a very power tool. In this video, we show you [...]

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Get Your Work Done With Portable Apps

A portable application, or portable app for short, is a software program that does not require any kind of formal installation on a computer’s permanent storage device to be executed. Just store it on any removable storage media such as USB flash drive, flask card, iPod, etc., plug it onto any computer available, then run [...]

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