Archives - Chris Clu's Computer Clues |
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Introduction These archives consist of unedited short articles that were originally distributed via church bulletins. As time permits, we will edit & format these archival articles, one by one, for easier on-line reading. In the meantime, please feel free to read or print them for personal use. |
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Suggested Printing Method If there is an archival article that you want to print, we suggest using the following method... 1) Hit Control A - this will select all text on the page. 2) Hit Control C - this will copy all text on the page to your computer's clipboard 3) Open Microsoft WordPad 4) Put the cursor on WordPad and hit Control V - this will paste all the copied text onto WordPad. |
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Title |
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21001 | Desktop- Icons Acting Funny? |
Are the icons on your Control Panel or Desktop icons displayed incorrectly or just plain black? Don't panic. |
21002 | Memory Mgt- Ram And Your Clipboard |
The Clipboard is stored in RAM, and if it's full of a massive file such as an image file, it can make your system behave sluggishly. |
Files Mgt- Saving A File Search |
If there are certain file-searching parameters you return to again and again, you should know that you don't have to retype your search parameters every time. | |
Installing- Protect Against Catastrophic Installs |
Every time you put another program onto your system, you run the risk of breaking something that's already there. | |
Files Mgt- Shortcut To Properties |
When you want to know all about an icon--file, folder, whatever--you right-click the icon and select Properties. | |
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