Microsoft is a software company best known for their Windows line of operating systems.
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How to enable scrolling in Visual Studio when it's run under admin privileges
I'm the owner of a Microsoft touch mouse and like it a lot. However it seems that it stops working when I startup Visual Studio 2012 under admin privileges. I read somewhere that I also need to start ...
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Setting default image position and wrapping in MS Word 2010 Templates
Long story short: I am building a custom Word template to match a new style guide. Somewhere along the line insert images into the template has gone really wrong - the default is set as inline as text ...
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How can I get the spreadsheet fit to one page while printing when data exceeds page limit?
I have data in 40 tabs in a spread sheet which are not fitting into one page while printing since the data exceeds the page limit. I can do it by doing ALT+Enter at every end of the data line to fix ...
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Can not see dll in msinfo32 “Loadud Module” section
I use msinfo32 for getting the list of loaded module ("Lists all modules currently loaded into memory." - according Microsoft documentation). But in this list I cannot find DLL which was loaded by ...
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What is the difference between “Send To” and “Copy or Cut and Paste” method in windows operating System?
I have googled and found few Answers. But till i'm not clear about Send To and Copy Paste operation
During copy and paste, when u copy something that will get stored in
the clipboard and u can ...
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Microsoft Access divide listbox with lines
I have a table including listboxes. I want to divide content of these listboxes into lines. Is there any way to do so? Thanks.
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Formated and Partition Hard disc and lost data [duplicate]
I have my internal laptop HDD that had several (6) partitions. I wanted to remove one of them and merge with several others unfortunately during the process i forgot and remove one of the partitions ...
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Microsoft Word 2010: “replace all” with same word + something else
I want to find all bolded words and replace them with the same word, unbolded, but with a symbol after it indicating that it was bolded.
So for example
Yesterday, love was such an easy game to play.
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Unintelligible result opening csv in excel
When I open a .csv file in excel this is what is showing up:
Maxtor Encryption ver 2.0.1.1.0 ³§o rkDV’)cÿA®T7B‡LôŠì£\% i¼r1 ØÕë—„×½é¿wjd ´Íâ¿…Öö?HÐ)vM!W« Va<žÒ LåRpµI©ô ...
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Why is the ping on microsoft.com so bad? [closed]
I'm getting these ping results for microsoft.com and outlook.com:
Arthurs-iMac-2:~ arthur$ ping microsoft.com
PING microsoft.com (65.55.58.201): 56 data bytes
Request timeout for icmp_seq 0
Request ...
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What do Ctrl-J, Ctrl-M and Ctrl-I mean in Microsoft Notepad?
I just noticed, by a fluke, that when hitting Ctrl+J or Ctrl+M in Microsoft Notepad (on Windows 7), it has and same effect as Enter.
Hitting Ctrl+I has and same effect as Tab.
This has no practical ...
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Right to Left Writing Using English Letters [duplicate]
Can you write your name from right to left using English characters in micrsoft word 2007. For example if your name is zaid it shoud appear as diaz by typing z, a ,i and d respectively.
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Writing Arabic words using English characters [duplicate]
In word 2007 can I write the one single English word (hsilgnE) from right to left as in Arabic and Hebrew but using English characters instead Arabic or Hebrew Characters.
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Excel 2010 Formula Bar - autofit?
In Excel 2003, the formula bar would autofit the height of the active cell. In Excel 2010, this doesn't happen. Is there a way to revert the behavior to the Excel 2003 functionality without trying ...
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How much MS pays a dealer when he sells a Windows license? [closed]
I cannot seem to find official information on how much (dollar or percentage) Microsoft pays a dealer when he sells a Windows license to the end-user. A dealer is usually a company which sells PCs.
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Since I got a new hard drive, the 'tape measure' at both sides of the screen in Word documents has disappeared
When I open a Word document, a 'tape measure' appears on the right and left side of the screen. Using the cursor, I can extend the space available for text down to the bottom and/or up to the top of ...
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free repackaging tool (perhaps by Microsoft) [closed]
Is there a free repackaging tool (.exe to .msi) by Microsoft ?
I found some on the Internet but all were payed ones.
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What may have caused an Interactive Services Detection error?
I did look at the message. The secured desktop showed me nothing.
I am wondering as to what may have caused this problem ?
I was running BlueStacks at the time. I am assuming that may have ...
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Installing Mountain Lion on PC without Mac or DVD [closed]
First off, I am new to superuser.com, so I hope this question qualifies here. I apologize if not.
I am trying to install Mountain Lion OS onto my Windows 8 PC. I do not have access to a Mac. The ...
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install Microsoft Windows Installer (MSI)
I have windows 7 ultimate x64 and I need to install the Microsoft Windows Installer (MSI) (to distribute other application silently, but anyway).
So I go to this page and tried with all of the files ...
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Is it possible to give standing permission to screen share in Microsoft Lync 2013?
My company has been happily using Google Apps for almost a year now. However, we have a few remote computers that we periodically need to access - for that, we have been using the free version of ...
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Disable delete table option
I have several tables in my word document template and the table numbers are used in macros. If an user of this template delete a table then the macros would go for a toss. How do I programmatically ...
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need to recover bios settings from bricked eee
I'm new in the computer world and.I just bricked my first laptop. I tried to power on the laptop without a cmos battery. Now only the power and wi fi lights are on. No monitor, nothing. Please help ...
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Can I make a CD or DVD to install Microsoft updates?
Say I'm setting up (brand new) multilple PCs at one time and I don't have enough ethernet ports to hook them all up to the internet at once, is it possible to create a CD/DVD of updates that I could ...
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Can I run SSRS reports against TFS Online?
We're using TFS online (http://tfs.visualstudio.com/) and would like to do some reporting against test cases and test plans (as it looks like there's no way to export this information to Word in any ...
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Exporting Data into a form type format from Microsoft Access query to Microsoft Excel Worksheet
Thanks for any help you can provide. I would prefer not to use VBA if possible, but will if necessary. I have MS Office 2007. I have a query which holds information for products that need user ...
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Microsoft Excel value lookup, return result in an undefined number of row above
I know how to use the vlookup function to search my worksheet to return the value. However, what if the value that I want is in an undefined number of row above.
Example below, if I were to search ...
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How do I copy my Microsoft Outlook data without Microsoft Outlook?
My family member's computer stopped running Windows recently (Vista). It said something along the lines of NTLDR is missing. The family member took it to Best Buy and they said that the hard drive was ...
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Removing headers from a PDF document using Microsoft Word
I have a dictionary in PDF format, where I need to remove a horizontal line at the top of the page with the words above it indicating the alphabetic range of words on the page, as shown on this ...
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1answer
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How to find folder size within VSS
I have a repository in VSS and I need to find the size of individual folders inside the VSS. Currently I am checking out each of the folder and then checking its size.
Is there any way using which I ...
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can I expand the haptic feedback capabilities of the Surface Pro?
I notice that, when I touch the Windows logo area on the Surface Pro, it vibrates some. However, this vibration is never utilized elsewhere in the experience. Is there any way I can expand this haptic ...
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Using Word on a Macbook . . . document keeps spontaneously opening and covering the doc I want to see
Using Word on a Macbook . . .
Often when I am working between multiple documents, I will click the icon for the one I want (in the dock) and it will open, but another already-opened document will ...
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Where can I legally download Windows 8 for my OEM product? [closed]
I have a Toshiba Satellite C850 - 1C1. It came pre-installed with Windows 8 64-bit and just like any other Windows 8 OEM product it does not have a product key I can use; or rather, the product key is ...
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Document to document hyperlink 2007
How can I create a link between a Word document and one or more other Word documents in 2007?
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Customizing Microsoft Office 2013 OEM Preinstallation
I am trying to preinstall OEM Microsoft Office 2013 Professional on an embedded Win7 image. This is the type of MSOffice where the user can try it for roughly one week and then must purchase a ...
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Unable to add, create, or remove drop downs on an Excel 2003 spreadsheet
In Excel 2003 the Validation option under Tools is grayed out for a specific workbook. The sheet is not locked or protected, but it is shared. Even the author of the sheet has the Validation grayed ...
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PowerPivot for Excel 2010 not installing on Office 2010 Home And Business
I'm trying to install Microsoft PowerPivot on a machine with a full Office 2010 Home and Student installation, and I'm not able to get the installation to work properly. The COM library will not ...
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How do I find out who owns a Microsoft Software key?
Some of the machines at the office where I work have copies of Microsoft software installed on them, but they were installed a long time ago, and there's no indication of who or what MVLC account was ...
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Adding domain alias for already running account @ domains.live.com
I'm really having some problems to get straight answer from Microsoft Community:
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Excel cell formatting
I want to insert numbers in an Excel cell (ex. 01-00), but the formatting wants it to default to a date (ex. Jan-1). How do I delete this formating so I can enter simple numbers?
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How do I align a column of numbers by decimal point in microsoft excel when some of those numbers are negative?
Let's say I have a list of the following numbers:
0.02
-0.25
-0.04
-4.13
-1.12
5.24
-2.12
-11.36
40.61
-141.20
-1.82
-6.48
How would I align them in a column such that they are ...
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Excel_macro_pivot table_analyzing data
I have two problems with my data in Excel.
I have this table, so for every day in the year I have got 24 values, that´s 365 columns.
I need to write a macro, that transform the data vertically, ...
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How do I stop Excel from checking the validity of hyperlinks before it opens them?
If you open an Excel spreadsheet containing external hyperlinks, when you click the link, Excel will check that the link is valid (i.e. doesn't return a 404 error) before actually opening it in the ...
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Is there a program or way to monitor or record or track a remote desktop session?
I may be hiring some remote employees and would like a way to track that they are working when they say they are.
Is there a way to track how and when someone connects via remote desktop to a ...
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Valid download link for Microsoft's Linguistic Information Sound Editing Tool?
Does anyone have a valid link to download Microsoft's Linguistic Information Sound Editing Tool? I don't want to use C|Net, Softpedia's download link for download.microsoft.com is broken, and I can't ...
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Best way to change an iPhone from a POP/SMTP account to a Hosted Exchange Server account and keep everything [closed]
I am looking for the best way to backup and store everything in an iPhone/iPad and also a BlackBerry in such a way that I can move the emails from POP/SMTP at one Domain into the same folders in a ...
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How do you use conditional formatting in Excel to format based on previous cell information?
I have a document that is created to monitor complaince. I would like to have the following rules:
Highlight the cell if it meets a goal - I've figured this out and the formatting works.
Highlight ...
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How to setup middle button action in IntelliPoint?
I have Microsoft Wireless Mouse 5000 and it's Control Panel applet allows to setup: (1) left button, (2) right button, (3) wheel, (4) second left button (tiny one) and (5) second right button (tiny ...
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How to extend the 2010 Information Worker Demonstration and Evaluation Virtual Machine (SP1)?
I'm doing some tests in a 2010 Information Worker Demonstration and Evaluation Virtual Machine (SP1).
The trial period is expiring and I've done no backups... How can I extend (indefinitely) the ...
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Mapping special function keys on a keyboard [duplicate]
I recently purchased a new Microsoft Natural Ergonomic Keyboard 4000
I want to change a few of the special keys in the keyboard such as the zoom and favorite buttons. Microsoft's default driver ...
