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Speed Up Windows Vista Using ReadyBoost

Windows Vista introduced a new utility which can speed up your computer’s performance by utilizing your spare portable storage. Instead of using your hard drive, which is generally slower, you insert into your computer a USB drive, secure digital card (SD), CompactFlash and other portable storage. Windows Vista will use this faster storage for disk [...]

How to Insert WordArt in Your Word 2007 Document

In this video training tutorial, we show you how to insert WordArt using Microsoft Word 2007, a great way to insert decorative text in your Word document.
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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 [...]

How to Use the Text Function in Excel 2007

There are some marvelous things you can do with the Text function in Excel 2007. There are functions that were convert your text into upper case or all capitals, lower case, and proper – which will turn all case into proper case. Using the Text function in Excel is easy to learn and another great [...]

Using How to Use the Side by Side View and Synchronous Scrolling in Windows 2007

The Side-by-Side view in Word 2007 is a great option to view two Word documents for comparison reasons. You can also lock the scroll bars so when you scroll, the scroll bar for both documents will move at the same time. This is called Synchronous Scrolling, which you turn-on by clicking on Synchronous Scrolling [...]