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Excel: Print Only Selected Part of a Spreadsheet

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If you are working with a large spreadsheet, you may want to only print a portion of the total worksheet. Why print out 1200 rows of data when you only need 25? Using these steps you can define what area you want printed just by having an area selected. These steps work in Excel 2007 or Excel 2010.

Word: How to Add Drop Cap

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Drop caps are those giant letters that begin the first paragraph of a chapter or document. They get your readers attention by standing out and demanding focus. Continue reading to learn how to add a drop cap to a paragraph in Word 2007 or 2010. If authors have been using this since the 7th century, shouldn’t you know how to do it too?

Word: Adding Sidebar Content to a Document

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A sidebar is a standalone addition to the main document that resides on either side or on the top or bottom of the page. The sidebar is ideal for highlighting important additional information on the topic matter of the document. Due to its styling and orientation, this location really stands out to the reader.

Block Contact from Strangers on Facebook

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Users are very concerned about the privacy issues regarding Facebook. One of the big concerns is how spammers and marketers can contact you and collect information about you. You can reduce your exposure to strangers by limiting how people can find you, if people can attempt to befriend you, and who can directly message you.

The Legacy of the Gmail Invites

Google’s infamous gmail invite system forever changed the way startups would roll out new services.

Prevent Google from Placing Your Site in the Cache/Archive

Google automatically forms a cache of your site; however, you can disable this.

XP/2K/2003: Change Default Printer Properties

If you find yourself frequently changing one or more printer properties such as print quality or grayscale, you can set the default properties on each printer on your system to make your life easier.

Appending a List of Files to One File Using xargs Command

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This tech-recipe explains how to use the xargs command in Korn shell to work with multiple files. The instructions will show how to combine ten files into one file, without manually combining them using a: cat file1 > bigfile, cat file2 >> bigfile, etc. The uses of this command are wide and most helpful. Using the xargs command is an effective way to work with large amounts of files. For example, it can even help you avoid “the parameter list is too long” message when trying to grep more than 1024 files.

Slipstreaming Service Packs into your Windows XP Setup Files

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This is another handy tech-recipe for XP install geeks. This tutorial explains how to ‘slipstream’ a service pack into your Windows XP Installation and then create a bootable Windows XP with an install CD. This is convenient since the slipstreaming will update your XP installation files to have the service pack applied before you install. That means no more downloading or updating to SP3 on new installs.

Cisco PIX: Password Recovery/Reset

The password paradox is a commonplace condition. Make your passwords strong and difficult to guess, change them frequently, and do not write them down. It is a formula for forgetfulness. Eventually, many organizations find themselves locked out of their PIX. This tech-recipe describes the process for resetting the PIX password.

Windows 8: Disable the Reveal Password Button

Whenever you type a password in the password field of a metro app or a website, a reveal password button will appear at the end of the field. Clicking this button will display your password on the screen. Security conscious users (and network administrators) will worry about this feature and many will want to disable it for extra security. This tutorial will show you how to do exactly that.

iTunes: Change Video from Movies to TV Shows

Most ripped videos will come into iTunes into the Movies category. This tutorial will show you how to change the category so it will appear correctly in your iPhone, iPod, or AppleTV. This technique works in all versions of iTunes including 8, 9, and 10.

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