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If you have already tried to cut hair in a photo in Photoshop, then you probably know what a long and laborious work it is. And if, as an obstinate head of hair, there are chic, like Electronics, curls, then there is no doubt: you will have to spend the next 2-3 hours with your nose buried in the monitor

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Microsoft Word is the most widely used document creation and editing tool. The advantages of such text editors in comparison with simpler editors (for example, Notepad) are the availability of advanced text formatting capabilities, including the creation of new pages

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Covering a subwoofer with material is far from an easy task, even for those who have been involved in this business for a long time, since each model, having its own characteristics, requires a special approach. Necessary - a standard set of tools for wrapping subwoofers

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A function graph is a set of defined points on a coordinate plane. In a simple special case of the graph of the function y = f (x), two coordinates are considered. One of them on the abscissa axis (OX) represents the permissible values of the variable x, and the second on the ordinate axis (OY) represents the values of the function y corresponding to this variable

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An illustration of the calculations performed in the form of diagrams and graphs is an excellent opportunity to make the prepared reports more visual. Information presented in the form of visual images is much better remembered. One of the ways to improve the perception of the results of the study is to translate dry statistics into visual images of Excel diagrams

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Excel spreadsheet software offers tremendous opportunities for digital information processing. But no table can present the process as clearly as the graph of the function that describes it. In Excel there is also such a possibility in the menu item Insert - Chart (for Microsoft Office 2003)

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Before you start viewing any disc, you need to make sure that there is no malicious software on it. Also, you will not be able to view certain formats of files recorded on the disc if the necessary codecs are not installed on the PC. Necessary Computer, disk, anti-virus software

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MOV files are used to store movies, various video materials. This format and video compression technology was developed by Apple. It is compatible with both Macintosh and Windows platforms. Instructions Step 1 This format is played by many players, including:

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DVD is one of the most popular formats for playing various video recordings. This format is characterized by high quality, good color reproduction and sound in Dolby Digital 5.1 format. When creating DVD movies, MPEG2 compression is used, thanks to which the volume of a standard DVD disc does not exceed 4

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The average user of a personal computer is accustomed to perceiving this device as something whole. It happens that there are problems with the equipment or one of the components simply fails. But there are options in which specific components are simply absent

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Changing the default software installation path allows the user not to worry about where to look for a particular directory. The user will always know the location of his programs on the computer. Changing the default installation path Perhaps, many users of personal computers are faced with the fact that this or that software is installed automatically (does not ask to indicate the path)

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Environment variables are used to tune many parameters of operating systems. Thus, the path variable tells the system the path to search for executable files. Instructions Step 1 Right-click on the My Computer icon located on the desktop or in the Start menu

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Changing the download order in the torrent client allows you to set the priority of a specific file, so that it will download at a faster speed than other documents. Necessary Computer, torrent client, Internet access. Instructions Step 1 Change the loading order using the navigation bar

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File extensions are used by the operating system and application programs to determine the purpose and format of the data written to these files. In the file name, the extension is placed after the last dot and sometimes there can be several of them at once

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By default, programs are installed on the system drive. As a result, free space on it is rapidly decreasing, which can lead to difficulties in work. You can cope with this problem using Windows tools. How to choose a path when installing the program When installing most programs, the installer asks for a directory in which to place the folder with the files

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Almost all modern electronics have a built-in USB channel. Through it, the necessary information is transmitted in digital form. Also, many devices use USB power, which replaces charging with electric current from an outlet or batteries. The connection to the USB port is made through special wires, so it is important to know how to connect the USB cable

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Plugins are additional modules that are plugged into the browser to extend its capabilities. As a rule, the user has the ability to independently choose and install the plugins he needs. Instructions Step 1 To display a list of all installed plugins on the Opera screen, type opera:

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Plugins are programs created in addition to the main application that provide it with certain functions in addition to the main one. Disabling plugins is a little more complicated than installing them. Instructions Step 1 Launch your browser

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A plug-in is a stand-alone program that is an addition to the main program and allows you to expand the possibilities of using the latter. Users install a number of plugins quite deliberately, trying to improve the performance of a particular application

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In some cases, you need to copy data from one document to another, and they can be created by different programs. Most often, you need to transfer several tables from a document created in MS Excel to a new document in MS Word, or vice versa

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Saving tables in the Excel office application included in the Microsoft Office package obeys the general rules for saving documents in the Microsoft Windows operating system and does not require the user to comprehend the hidden secrets of computer resources

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A plug-in is a computer program that complements the main program. The plugin allows you to expand its capabilities. Most often, the program is used in popular Photoshop, it allows you to simplify many tasks. So read carefully how you should run the plugin

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Excel saves documents in xml format by default. Sometimes it becomes necessary to change the document: add text, images and set margins. It is much more convenient to do this in Microsoft word program, which uses doc or docx format. There are several ways to convert xml to doc:

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The most important resource of a modern person is time. And quite often we lose precious minutes due to the fact that we cannot wake up on time. Many people use an alarm clock on their mobile phone. But if you don't have a phone at hand, you can use a computer

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The right awakening sets the right tone for the day. If you do not have the opportunity to replace the annoying alarm ringtones on your cell phone, use one of the computer utilities or standard Windows tools to wake up to your favorite melody that contributes to a great mood

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The term "computer virus" is used to refer to a specific category of programs, or elements of programs, capable of unauthorized entry into a computer for harm. It is especially worth noting the ability to self-replicate, which is characteristic of most of these programs

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The movie you liked was successfully downloaded to your computer hard drive. However, the procedure for further recording a given media file is not always successful enough. The fact is that the so-called DVD format is considered the most popular today

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Avast is a popular antivirus system, which today is one of the most demanded products for keeping your computer safe. However, like any other antivirus program, it takes up RAM and CPU resources that might not be enough to run demanding applications

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Networking and Internet technologies are developing at a tremendous pace. Today, there is a large number of completely free software that allows even a non-professional to create and administer network services for a wide variety of purposes

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Creating a Windows boot disk is not as difficult as it sounds. It just takes a little patience and time. For recording, you need the following - the xpboot.bin file, which will be the bootloader. And also a program for burning discs, such as Nero Burning Rom (version 5

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The computer has over 65 thousand ports. The port is opened only if some program is using it. The port number is selected by the OS or running application. In some cases, the user may need to open a specific port. Instructions Step 1 The program needs a port to communicate with the network

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Not all programs can be started before entering the operating system. To be able to do this, it is necessary to burn discs with the programs you need in a certain way. Necessary Nero program. Instructions Step 1 If you need to create a Windows operating system recovery disc, use the function built into your operating system

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Some programs are specifically designed to work in the DOS environment. To be able to run the utilities before entering the Windows operating system, you must create a boot disk. Necessary - Iso File Burning; - Nero Burning Rom

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The need to know the characteristics of your computer on Windows 7 may arise for various reasons. For example, this may be necessary to check the status of all devices, update or replace them. Instructions Step 1 You can find out the characteristics of your Windows 7 computer through the System Properties menu

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To play videos on most mobile devices, you need to reduce the size of the image so that the weaker processor of your phone or player can correctly process and run the file. There are special video editing programs for resizing videos. Instructions Step 1 One of the most common video editing utilities is VirtualDub due to its small size and wide functionality

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Since the beginning of the rapid development and popularization of cameras, thousands of photos began to accumulate on the hard drives of each of us, taking up gigabytes of space. Sooner or later, it becomes necessary to somehow organize the space and move the accumulated photo archives to another location

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The compact disc is a versatile means of storing digital information. However, the process of copying data from a computer to a disk may cause some difficulties for some users. Instructions Step 1 Prepare a CD to be burned. Insert it into your computer drive and wait for it to load

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Today almost every family knows what a camera is and how to handle it. Over time, a large number of pictures accumulate on the hard disk of the computer and it takes a long time to view them. But it is possible to create several collections of the best photographs that will be read by any DVD player

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You have probably seen many photographs in which only the main subject is clearly visible, and the background is beautifully blurred. These are mainly portraits. It is for portraits that this technique is most suitable. Although in fact, in this way, you can photograph a lot of objects and events

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Some video player models only play the native DVD format - “VOB”. Movies in MPEG, AVI, WMV and other popular video formats such players simply refuse to accept. To watch videos on these players, you need to convert individual files to a full DVD Video disc

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The Excel application included in the Microsoft Office suite provides the user with the ability to view any well-formed XML files, create Internet queries to their data sources, and save information in the form of XML tables. Necessary Microsoft Office Excel

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Often, the OS installed on the computer with its native programs cannot satisfy the user's requests. Additional software is needed for work, study, games, web surfing. The process of installing programs seems to some people a real nightmare - incorrect installation threatens at least wasted time

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The GPS navigator is usually supplied with already installed software from the manufacturer or from a company with which the manufacturer has a contract. Often there are navigators with the installed Navitel program. If for some reason you have deleted your navigation program, or want to use another one, you can do this

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Sometimes a situation arises in which it is required to transfer the format of a photograph or some other image from one to another. The program for sorting and editing pictures ACDSee can help in this. Necessary - ACDSee Pro 4 program Instructions Step 1 Open ACDSee

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The toolbar allows the user to perform a number of actions with data located in the application window or folder. If the panel suddenly disappeared, you need to enable its display. Instructions Step 1 In Microsoft Office Word and Excel, the default toolbar is at the top of the window

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Sometimes the user is faced with a situation when a CD that has recently opened well stops starting. If there are important files on it, you should try to recover or read files from it using special utilities. Necessary - soft cloth and toothpaste

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With Adobe Photoshop, you can change your appearance the way you want. You may be more comfortable with a different eye color, a different nose shape, or a more determined chin. Try using this editor to increase the volume of eyelashes. Instructions Step 1 Open the image

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The process of synchronizing a fake Chinese phone is no different from synchronizing a regular mobile device, the only difference is that before performing this action, you will need to perform several manipulations with the phone's firmware

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In the world of Minecraft, as in the real world, you can get lost without a map. With this subject, you can go far, studying the world, and then get back by marks. Today we will talk about how to make a map in Minecraft. Instructions Step 1 Place paper on the workbench in all the cells except the central one, place the compass in the center

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The advent of mobile devices allowed the active user to continue working anywhere, on city trips, in cafes and even on the beach. But at the same time, there was an urgent need to synchronize data between the tablet, computer and laptop. Cloud technologies serve this

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Currently, many users have access to high-speed unlimited Internet. And this is the ability to download an unlimited number of movies and other video files. As a result, even the most high-capacity hard drives fill up in a short period of time

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The DVD format is extremely easy to play on consumer DVD players. It perfectly solves the problem of compatibility and allows you to encode videos in high quality. However, for other devices, this format is far from ideal. The movie recorded in DVD format is too large and fragmented into parts, which, moreover, have incomprehensible names

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In the graphics editor Adobe Photoshop, there are only nine basic options for selecting areas of an image of arbitrary shape. Each of these basic tools can be modified, and the areas highlighted with their help can be added, subtracted and combined in other ways

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If you liked any movie or other video, then you will probably want to save it to your computer hard drive. In addition, having recorded a video on a computer, you can watch it at any convenient time, without having to insert a disc. Also, over time, the media may become unusable, and then the video from it will no longer be played

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A DVD disc can contain different types of information recorded in completely different ways. These optical media are used today to distribute multimedia recordings and store files of any format. DVDs can also be burned to the standards used for creating music CDs, and also have several copy protection options

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The cheapening and increase in the capacity of commercially available hard drives has led to the fact that today almost any user of a personal computer can afford to increase the amount of space for storing data when needed. Installing the hard drive in the system unit takes a few minutes

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It often happens that you need to move files from one disk partition to another, for example, if you are going to reinstall the system, or simply this section of the hard disk has run out of free space. You can use an easy way to move files from one disk to another using the usual Explorer and using the Total Commander program

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The main place for long-term storage of information on a computer is a hard disk (hard drive). Random access memory - RAM - serves for temporary placement of data, after turning off the power, they all disappear. For more convenient and secure storage of information, sometimes you need to transfer data from one disk to another

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Wi-Fi is a standard for wireless data transmission that is widely used today around the world. To connect to a Wi-Fi network, you must first configure your computer and the necessary system parameters. Instructions Step 1 If you are setting up Wi-Fi on a new computer, you need to install the drivers for the wireless network card

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Write protection of a USB flash drive allows you to protect it from various types of malicious programs that can get there from the outside. Unfortunately, now it is not as easy to do it as it used to be, but it can still be done. USBDummyProtect Of course, in order to protect a USB flash drive from writing to it, you do not need to open it, sort out the chip inside, etc

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There are many programs that allow you to perform various operations with hard drives. Usually they are used to create, delete or resize the required partitions of the hard drive. Necessary - Partition Manager. Instructions Step 1 Use Partition Manager if you need to remove or expand your local drive

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Instructions on how to quickly and easily create a reflection from a complex object in Adobe Illustrator Necessary Adobe illustrator a couple of minutes Instructions Step 1 So we have an image that needs to be flipped

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When you start the program for the first time, the toolbar is on the left side of the screen. You can move the panel, as well as hide and show it again in the Window> Tools menu. The tools in this panel are used to create, select and edit objects in Adobe Illustrator

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For creating images and collages in various graphic editors, one of the common functions is to create a shadow. The presence of a shadow on an object visually accentuates it and gives it a more realistic look. Many image publishing programs are equipped with shadowing functionality

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With the Stroke panel, you can change the appearance of path strokes and single lines, including getting interesting dashed lines. The Stroke panel can be invoked from the Window> Stroke menu or by pressing the key combination [Ctrl + F10]

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Using the MS Word text editor, you can beautifully design a document, for example, by adding frames to the pages. The type of frames is determined by the user to his liking. How to create a frame on a page Create a document using the New command from the File menu

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The language bar functions allow you to select the input language, keyboard layout, and store settings for other options. But when enabled, the language bar is minimized and is located on the desktop panel. A few tips to open it. Instructions Step 1 Move the cursor over the letters “RU” or “EN”, depending on which language is enabled

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In today's world, it is very important to have high-speed Internet access. However, getting this fastest Internet, especially WiFi, is often expensive. But some craftsmen are able to strengthen the WiFi signal with the help of improvised means

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In this tutorial, I'll show you how to create an isometric mesh in Illustrator in a few easy steps. Necessary Adobe Illustrator CS3 or higher Proficiency level: Beginner Time to complete: 2 minutes Instructions Step 1 Create a new document and select the Rectangular Grid Tool

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The default input language in Windows is selected by the user during the installation of the operating system or is activated automatically when the country of use of the personal computer is selected. Instructions Step 1 To change the input language when typing in a window, document or any program, press the Alt + Shift key combination on the keyboard

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Counter Strike 1.6 is one of the most popular online shooters that allows an ordinary player to easily create his own server. A distinctive feature is also the ability to change the created server in various variations, in particular, by introducing music into it instead of the standard one

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The program for creating presentations Microsoft Power Point has a fairly wide range of possibilities for working with multimedia files. You can add audio files of various formats to your slides. Instructions Step 1 Open the presentation file to which you want to add the music file

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When buying a DVD with a game, you need to be prepared for the fact that there may be problems with its reading by the computer drive. In each specific case, you will have to figure out why this happened. Physical damage to the DVD Often, even a new disc can be damaged

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The first thing that catches your eye right after the transition from Windows XP to newer versions is the size of the icons on the desktop. It is very easy to restore the usual appearance, there are several ways to resize shortcuts in any version of this operating system

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Modern disc burning software allows you to copy information from one disc to another, without wasting time transferring information to a computer. However, for this you need two DVD drives. Necessary - a computer with Nero installed

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The use of compact portable computers (PDAs) saves time and nerves in difficult life situations. Such situations include orientation in unfamiliar terrain. In order for the PDA to become your "guiding star", it is necessary to update the maps on it in a timely manner

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Burning DVD-Videos is not an easy task, even for experienced personal computer users. It is important to consider many aspects here, in particular those related to the quality of the recorded files. Necessary - blank DVD; - Nero Vision program

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Very often, for work or for entertainment, it becomes necessary to record information on a DVD disc. The capacity of such a medium is almost 5 gigabytes, so you can put a movie in good quality, a video game, a large archive of music, images, etc

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DVD-video is a format for recording video to discs, which involves dividing content into chapters. Modern DVD-players can reproduce all kinds of recording, but older models only support CD or DVD-video. Therefore, many films continue to be recorded in this format

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Two subwoofers, when properly set up, can provide higher signal strength as well as correct room impacts on sound quality. When installing, you can experiment with their placement and get the best fit. Necessary - subwoofers

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If your computer is running slower than you would like, perhaps one of the reasons for the congestion of the system is the excessive number of applications at startup. Because of them, the system may not start correctly and take too long to start, which negatively affects performance

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During installation, the program was registered in the startup of your computer, and in its settings there is simply no corresponding item for canceling it, or you simply cannot find it. No problem. There is a way to turn off the startup of any program without unnecessary nerves

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Automatic launch of programs when loading a profile is a convenient feature implemented in modern operating systems. However, even such a useful tool can cause certain inconveniences. The fact is that the principles of installing software in Windows allow the possibility of adding programs to the startup list without the user's knowledge

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The unexpectedly appeared account validation window when opening your page on the social network "Vkontakte" suggests that the page has been hacked or the computer is infected with a virus. However, do not immediately call the master or panic

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Working with electronic documents in Word format for many people has long been one of their job responsibilities. And despite the fact that, it would seem, all the options of this program are already known, PC users may have difficulties where they are not expected at all

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You can view or read a document in pdf format using the Acrobat Reader program. This kind of document can be obtained using a scanner or program "format converter", if this document was scanned or photographed in advance. Acrobat Reader also allows you to modify (correct) the text of scanned pages

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The Microsoft Office Word word processor offers users a simple and intuitive interface for working with documents. After getting used to this simplicity, users sometimes get stumped when trying to complete basic tasks. For example, not everyone will immediately figure out how to remove headers and footers in Word

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The AutoCAD graphics package is designed to work in the Microsoft Windows operating system, which automatically starts after turning on the computer. Launching AutoCAD does not require special computer knowledge and the involvement of additional third-party programs

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A plotter is a large format printer that is used to print large diagrams, maps, and drawings. You can also use a plotter to print Microsoft Word or Microsoft Excel files. To do this, you need to change some print settings and adjust the page size

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When working with spreadsheets created in Microsoft Office Excel, it is not always necessary to print the entire table, sometimes just a few lines from it or even a certain group of cells. In Microsoft Excel, this feature is implemented and it is very easy to use it

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DWG - (from the English drawing - drawing) binary file format used to store two-dimensional (2D) and three-dimensional (3D) design data and metadata. It is the main format for some CAD programs (direct support - for example, AutoCAD, nanoCAD, IntelliCAD and its variations, Caddie)

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If you do not often have to deal with drawings made in AutoCAD, then there is no need to buy an expensive program to view and print multiple DWG files. It is much easier to use free or not very expensive programs. The advantage of such software will be the speed of work even on low-power computers and netbooks, which AutoCad cannot boast of

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Dragon Age is one of the most popular role-playing projects of recent times. Players have access to a world with many possibilities, varied gameplay and a dozen options for passing. However, the main thing is that the product gets along very comfortably with amateur modifications, which allows expanding the in-game content almost indefinitely

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In some photographs, an overly light background spoils the entire viewing experience. It distracts, attention is scattered throughout the picture, and it is difficult for the viewer to focus on one and the most important thing. The best way out of this situation is to darken the background

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Burning video games saved on your computer to disc can significantly free up space on your computer's hard drive. After all, after you have recorded the game, you can delete it from the hard drive. Necessary Computer, Alcohol 120% program, Internet access, disk Instructions Step 1 You will need special software to burn games to disc

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Nowadays, almost every user of a personal computer has at least once been infected with a computer virus. And it doesn't matter at all whether you have access to the Internet or not. Viruses can get to you in any way: through a disk, flash drive, etc

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Recovering a deleted game on a Windows computer follows the general principles of recovering deleted files. In some cases, you can get by with the built-in system tools, in others, you will need to use additional software. Instructions Step 1 Check the contents of your shopping cart

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Vector graphics are a way of representing objects using geometric primitives - points, lines, polygons. Raster graphics, on the other hand, use fixed-size matrices of dots (pixels). Software converters are used to convert the image to vector format

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The presentation looks especially bright if, in addition to the effects on the slides, it uses music. Necessary - computer with internet connection - installed Power Point program - audio file - basic knowledge in the field of computer technology Instructions Step 1 Copy the audio file to your presentation folder

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When an antivirus program finds a virus on your computer, it quarantines it. This is done because among the infected files there may be files that the user needs. They can be restored from quarantine. In quarantine, the infected file is not active and cannot harm the computer