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Computers are necessary household and office components in today's globally run society. Learn about computer software and accessories with advice from an IT professional in this free video series on computers.
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Creating a form for the Web in Microsoft Excel requires opening a new Excel document, choosing a template and clicking on "Forms." Turn a form into an HTML document in Excel for the Web with insight from an IT professional in this free video on computer programs.
Get rid of computer screen glare by moving the monitor or the light source causing the problem. Additionally, one can purchase a computer screen glare guard to hang on a monitor with tips from an IT professional in this free video on computer accessories.
Disposing of computer printer toner cartridges can be done via the Web, but check state laws concerning proper disposal. Make money from used toner cartridges by selling them on the Internet with ideas from an IT professional in this free video on computer printers.
Installing a TV tuner card on a computer is as simple as sliding the tuner card into a PCI slot. Avoid forcing in a tuner card to a computer PCI slot by pushing down firmly with a thumb using advice from an IT professional in this free video on computer accessories.
Converting MP4 files to MP3s requires purchasing a computer conversion software program. Make MP4 files compatible with most computer systems by changing them to MP3 files with insight from an IT professional in this free video on computer software.
Find replacement laptop computer keys by first contacting the manufacturer or by searching the Internet for laptop repair shops. Fix a laptop keyboard by finding spare keys in the phone book with insight from an IT professional in this free video on computers.
Download a SNES, or Super Nintendo Entertainment System, modulator by first performing an Internet search and then loading the program onto a computer. Rediscover older video games by downloading an emulator with ideas from an IT professional in this free video on computers downloads.
Make a Pivot Table on Microsoft Excel 2007 by opening a new template, highlighting the data and clicking Insert. Insert highlighted data to create a Pivot Table in Excel with insight from an IT professional in this free video on computer software.
Fix sticking laptop computer keys by spraying compressed air in the keyboard or using a cotton swab dipped in a little alcohol. Remove debris and crumbs to improve laptop keyboard performance with advice from an IT professional in this free video on computers.
Finding cheap printer ink for a computer involves checking the Sunday newspaper for sales or by doing an online search. Locate inexpensive computer printer ink cartridges with tips from an IT professional in this free video on computers accessories.
Find a new computer mouse cursor by opening the Control Panel from Start, clicking on "Mouse" and scrolling through and picking a cursor option. Change the look and feel of a computer screen with a new cursor using ideas from an IT professional in this free video on computers.
Installing a computer mouse cursor requires opening Mouse Properties from the Control Panel and browsing available cursor options. Download new computer cursors from the Internet and save them to the desktop with tips from an IT professional in this free video on computer programs.
Getting the most out of a computer printer cartridge is controlled through the Print Quality function in the Printers and Faxes folder. Lower the Dots Per Inch ratio to make long-lasting printer cartridges with insight from an IT professional in this free video on computer accessories.
Copying computer bin files to a DVD is similar to burning a normal or data DVD but requires an external software program. Burn computer bin files at top speed on a DVD for safe storage with ideas from an IT professional in this free video on computer printers.
Finding refurbished computer printer ink cartridges for a Brother MFC420CN can be done with a simple Internet search. Locate inexpensive, recharged Brother printer ink cartridges with insight from an IT professional in this free video on computer accessories.
Install a Dell 720 computer photo printer on Windows XP by first visiting the Dell Web site and downloading the necessary driver. Save the driver to the computer desktop when installing a Dell 720 photo printer on Windows XP with insight from an IT professional in this free video on computer downloads.
Finding Canon printer cartridges for a computer can be done through Canon's Web site or by visiting a local office supply store. Bring the cartridge model number when ordering from an office supply shop with advice from an IT professional in this free video on computer accessories.
Getting rid of Adware.Win32 computer error messages can be done with a simple download from the Internet. Protect a computer against spyware or malware with Windows Defender using assistance from an IT professional in this free video on computer downloads.
Replacing ink for an Epson CX1500 computer printer is done by opening the lid and pulling up on the lever to pull the cartridge out. Learn the simple process of replacing computer printer ink cartridges with assistance from an IT professional in this free video on computer accessories.
Artificial intelligence is a program that allows computers to use pattern recognition on humans like fingerprint scans. Discover other ways artificial intelligence is used like iris scanning and facial recognition with insight from an IT professional in this free video on computer programs.
ISO, or International Standards Organization, was originally set up to set the standard for communications. Find out more about the eight nine-member countries that belong to ISO with information from an IT professional in this free video on computer terminology.
A use case is used in computer software development to validate that a system, like call tracking, works. See how a use case is used to see if programs met procedures and requirements with assistance from an IT professional in this free video on computer software.
Print contrast for computer printers is defined as the difference between the lightest tone on a page and the darkest tone. Use print contrast to increase or decrease printer density with tips from an IT professional in this free video on computers printer settings.
Microsoft Excel is a computer spreadsheet program that is practical for keeping track of monthly expenses. Use Excel to create a personal budget with aid from an IT professional in this free video on computer programs.
Replacing ink for a Canon computer printer is done by opening the lid and pulling up on the leg, which then allows the cartridge to be pulled out. Exchange old ink cartridges on a Canon printer with a new one using help from an IT professional in this free video on computer accessories.
Computers are complex machines built upon very simple principles. They perform arithmetical operations millions of times over to transform digital information moving at lightning speed into usable human data. A personal computer's job is to help a user create, manipulate, deliver, receive or delete media content. Nevertheless, these fundamental functions mimic human ability in some surprising ways. Therefore, the computer is increasingly becoming an engine of the imagination, a platform for the digital life. In this free video series, learn about computers, software and accessories from an IT professional. Learn to use Microsoft Excel to create a form for the Web, discover what to do with old printer cartridges, how to find replacement laptop keys and how to fix sticking laptop keys. Find cheap printer cartridge ink, install cursors and copy bin files to a DVD. Also get tips on finding printer cartridges for a Canon printer and learn some practical uses for Excel.
Eric White Eric White is a workflow manager. He manages a global operations team for a software development company in Austin, Texas. Eric has more than 10 years in the IT field spanning technical support, call center management, Windows system administration, Unix system administration and help desk management and desktop support. White has an unusual mix of hardware and software skills gained through years of diverse system support.dkdk
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