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IE7: Alternative Method for Navigating Back and Forward

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As I am sure you know, you can go back and forward between web pages by using the arrow buttons on the toolbar. On IE7, there is a shortcut for doing this that can be quite useful.

Windows 8: Use a Different Input Method for Each App

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If you usually have to switch between input methods to work with programs, consider setting up the input method for each program individually so that you do not have to manually switch methods. This tutorial will walk you through the necessary steps to use a different input method for each application.

iOS: Force Videos to Play from the Beginning

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By default in iOS, when you play a video, it will resume where you left off. While this is a convenient feature for watching movies, it may not be with shorter videos like music videos or family recorded videos which you may want to start watching from the beginning. Luckily, you can change this and force all videos to start from the beginning.

Access: How to Create a Splash Screen

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You can easily create a splash screen for your Access application. Even better, you can give it purpose by making it interactive with buttons, text boxes, or other objects. This tutorial explains adding a splash screen to your Access application.

Dreamweaver: Adjust the Brightness and Contrast of an Image

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You can use Dreamweaver to modify the midtones, shadows, and highlights of an image. This is helpful in correcting images that are too light or too dark. This Tech-Recipe describes how to adjust the brightness and contrast of an image.

Excel 2003: How to Set Acceptable Values for a Cell

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In Excel, you can set up a validation rule to make sure the data entered into a cell meets certain criteria. The Data Validation dialog box can be used to define the type of data that Excel should allow in the cell and to set the conditions data must meet to be accepted in the cell. Keep reading to find out how this is done.

Microsoft Word 2003: Obtain the Current Document’s File Size

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Working on a Word document and wondering what the file size is? You can view the document size from inside Word without having to go to Explorer to get the information. This tutorial describes how to do it.

Access 2003: How to Use AutoFormat

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Access comes with several predefined formats that it allows you to apply to an entire form. This tutorial explains applying a format to a form with AutoFormat.

Outlook 2003: Ignore All Read Receipt Requests

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Some Outlook 2003 users like to turn on Read Receipts for their e-mail. While this can be a useful method to a receive notification that an email message has been read by a recipient, it can also be a nuisance. To increase privacy, you can choose to ignore these requests so that people will not know when you have read your e-mail messages. Read on to find out how.

Microsoft Word: How to Wrap Text around a Picture

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After inserting an image into your Word document, you can wrap text around the picture for better presentation. The steps below explain how this is done.

Winamp 5: How to Control Multimedia Playback from the System Tray

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Winamp comes with built-in funtionality known as Nullsoft Tray Control that allows you to place icons on your Windows taskbar to control multimedia playback. To enable this feature, use the steps below.

IE7: How to Print Part of a Page

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Why waste ink and paper printing out entire ads, menus, and graphics? This tech-recipe shows you how to print out a specific section of a web page that you want.