Computer Help for Customizing the Start Button Text of the Windows XP Desktop by Patrick A. Wilson
Most computer users who have long been utilizing the Windows XP Home and Professional operating system suite versions are so sick and tired of that green conventional button on the bottom left-most portion of their desktop. The perpetual "Start" has been on this button since time immemorial or... Select the Edit String menu item on the dialogue box. ... Navigate to the Shell option, and right click on it so as for a menu box to appear. ... Navigate to the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindows NTCurrentVersionWinlogon item, and carefully go through options one after the other.

Writing – MS Word 2003 – Create Your Own Custom Toolbars by Ugur Akinci
MS Word comes with a wealth of toolbars, all accessible from the View > Toolbars menu. But what if you need your very own special toolbar with only the kind of menu items and functional tools that you need and use frequently? By designing your own toolbar you can increase your productivity... 6. ... In the Customize dialog box, click and select the Commands tab. ... 5. ... Select a Category from the left list. ... Now it's time to add the all functions and buttons you like onto your custom toolbar.

Where to Start with Adobe Photoshop by James Middleton
Anyone who has ever used Adobe Photoshop will tell you that there is a lot to learn in order to perform even simple tasks. You would be forgiven for admitting that you felt a little bewildered by the large array of menus, floating palettes and tools on offer. ... Feel free to open up an image and run through each menu, clicking on menu items and buttons or slide bars and submitters…EXPERIMENT! ... If this happens, you can recall them by using the ‘Window’ menu. ... Secondly, I bet you barely had to think about it!

Windows Keyboard Shortcuts by Paul Van Zyl
When I observe most colleagues and friends working on their PC's they mostly use the mouse as they are unaware of the powerful Windows keyboard shortcuts that will make their lives so much easier. Some people might be aware of the keyboard shortcuts, but they are used to be working mostly with... Now press the Down Arrow until the Notepad menu item is selected and the press Enter. ... Once the selection rectangle enters the Start menu press the Left Arrow to move to the left section of the Start menu.

Internet Explorer Upgared Solves Security Problems by Brian Clancey
Internet Explorer version 7 Beta 2 will help computer users get used to some of the concepts behind the upcoming Windows Vista, but also cure some of the security problems which have been afflicting Internet Explorer for the past couple of years. The latest Beta release is immune to the latest... In MSIE 6.x this was in a named menu item, which is really easy to spot and find. ... You can get this back by selecting the Tools menu in the, which beside an icon that looks like a gear, and choosing Toolbars and selecting "Classic Menu".

Cure your Outlook Malaise and Work Faster by Chris Cooper
If you use Outlook as your business organizer like I do, it can be quite frustrating when it starts to run slowly. Common symptoms of Outlook malaise include: • Outlook takes several minutes to start • Outlook crashes or causes error messages • Switching folders or viewing email content takes... By running the "Detect and Repair" function (from the Outlook Help menu) on regular basis you can prevent anything bad happening in the background. ... You can disable the use of Windows Messenger for Outlook from the Tools menu, under Options -> Other -> Person Names.

iPod's Unique Advantages by Mia LeCron
Have you every bought something, like a new car or new kitchen device, and months (or even years later), someone comes by and introduces you to a feature that you never knew existed? Well, if this has ever happened to you; take heed: you aren’t alone! ... There are so many features and gadgets and settings on today’s modern devices, that it sometimes feels that you need to take a school course in gadgetology just to ensure that you’re enjoying your item to its fullest capacity. ... Of added convenience, the new iPods also offer a new music menu, and support for multiple playlists.

Prototyping – Static Motion by Shamil Nizamov
This article is geared toward systems analysts who need to efficiently verify requirements proposed by business or end users. There are several techniques for doing so, and one of the most appropriate is prototyping. It is a known fact that a graphical representation is better understandable and... Also, notice that you can add more pages to your drawing by using the Insert – New Page menu item. ... Each control (stencil actually) on your prototype has “Go to page” or “Run macro” settings in menu item Format – Behavior – Double Click.

Adobe Photoshop Elements Product Review by Joseph Pescatello
I found out about this program by Googling 'Digital Photo Software' and following various links. I read many reviews and compared features of those programs which were available for trial on the Web. After testing a number of them, I found that this tool is far-and-away the the best available in... ), and then choose 'inverse selection' from the menu. ... Say I want to brighten the contrast of everything in a photo except for one particular item - a person's face, for example. ... This selects everything that wasn't selected initially.

The Web Browser is Essential to Your Computer's Security by Richard Rogers
For most people, the web browser is central to what you do on your computer. Companies are increasingly putting more and more services on the web and are encouraging their customers online. Securing your web browser is a vital part of surfing the web safely and keeping your computer free of... Within the Options of your browser’s Tool menu there are ways to control how these scripts are handled. ... You can do this manually through your browser’s Options menu or use a free software tool like CCleaner which is highly recommended.