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In Microsoft Office 2007 and 2010 applications, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, a keytip is a keyboard shortcut to use a function on a Ribbon, also called a Ribbon control. There are multiple and varied Ribbons in an Office application; however, the Home Ribbon is found in most of them. This Ribbon contains common controls utilized by Office users, as seen in the image below. A Ribbon contains unique keytips for each Ribbon control, but a single keytip could be shared between Ribbons....

Like may refer to any of the following: With social networking, videos, forums, and other online content, a like is a method a visitor has to indicate they enjoyed certain content. Once the like button is clicked, the number of likes is increased by one. The number of likes helps the content creator understand what content people enjoy, and help users find the content that is most liked by others. The company managing likes can use the likes as a web beacon to better understand their visitors’ interests and show them ads they’re more likely to click....

Alternatively called a vector font or font scaling, a scalable font can increase in size without causing any degradation in the quality. Unlike bitmapped fonts, scalable fonts may be manipulated to generate characters of variable sizes without the use of a new file or set of characters. These fonts are stored as several mathematical expressions that define the curves and lines of the characters. As shown in the example above, zooming in on the “Computer Hope” font causes no degradation in the quality when scalable, whereas the bitmapped font becomes quite pixelated....

A suit may refer to any of the following: When referring to something that is worn, a suit is an outfit, usually made of all the same fabric. Suits are often complimented by a matching jacket, trousers, or skirt. When referring to an outfit worn in a clean room a suit is another name for a bunny suit. Suit is a common misspelling for Suite when taking about a collection of software or programs, for example, a software suite or Microsoft Office suite....

A wrapper may refer to any of the following: With a computer processor, the wrapper describes the casing around an Intel Pentium II CPU. In computer software, a wrapper describes an intermediate set of functions that allow one piece of software to be accessed directly by other software without additional computation. For instance, compiled software written in the C++ programming language may offer a wrapper that can be used directly by programs written in Python....

An air mouse is a computer mouse that controls the cursor using motion-sensing technology and does not require a desk. You can control the cursor by waving the mouse in the air as if you were pointing to where you want the cursor to go. For example, a person doing a presentation may use an air mouse to control a cursor and the presentation while standing. In addition to controlling the mouse pointer while standing, an air mouse often has additional buttons to help control the presentation slides....

Amber may refer to any of the following: Alternatively called orange, amber is a color often used to indicate a temporary or constant error. Unfortunately, because so many devices have orange lights, what it means can vary. Below are some common causes of an orange light. Orange light on the computer When a computer goes to sleep mode, the power LED may change to a blinking or solid orange light. If you’re using a laptop, a solid or flashing orange light often indicates the battery is charging....

The term address bar refers to the text field in a web browser that identifies the user’s location on the web and allows them to access different websites. The address bar is known as a location bar, and in Google Chrome, it’s called the omnibox. Address bar overview All address bars are located at the top of the browser window, as you can see in the image below. Address bar overview....

APA style is a writing format used for research documents, commonly used for citations and sources in educational or professional pieces of writing. It was introduced by the American Psychological Association as a 61-page manual in 1952, published in the peer-reviewed Psychological Bulletin. It provides guidelines for the formatting of various aspects of a document, including citations, headers, margins, lists, quotations, table of contents, and titles. Example of APA style Below is an example of how someone might cite the Computer Hope Safe Mode page....

Bluetooth and devices or Bluetooth & devices is a Windows setting area that lets users enable and disable Bluetooth and view and manage connected Bluetooth devices. Below is an example of how the Bluetooth & devices window appears in Windows 11. How to open Bluetooth & devices The Bluetooth & devices window can be opened through the following methods. In Windows 10, this window is called Bluetooth and other devices....

Shorthand for be right back, BRB is commonly used in chat rooms to let someone know that you are stepping away from the computer, but are returning shortly. Below is an example of how this would be used in chat. User1: That’s pretty funny.User2: Heh yeah, BBIAB.User1: Ok.User2: Ok I’m back.User1: WBUser2: Thx BBIAB, Chat terms, Game terms, WB Related information Top 10 terms every parent of teenagers should know. What are the most important computer terms I should know?...

Canned software is software you go to a store and buy off the shelf, opposite from software that someone would make for your specific needs and not the average user. Custom software, Software terms Related information How to uninstall software in Windows. How to install software. How to run a computer software program. Software help and support.

Difficulty Moderate Steps 12 Time Required 30 minutes Sections 1 Touch Screen 12 steps Flags 0 BackSony Xperia Sola Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction What you need Step 1 Touch Screen Lay the phone as shown and put the camera facing up. Lay the phone as shown and put the camera facing up....

Difficulty Moderate Steps 0 Time Required Suggest a time?? Sections Flags 1 Member-Contributed Guide An awesome member of our community made this guide. It is not managed by iFixit staff. BackSony Xperia XZ1 Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction What you need Video Instructions To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order....

Difficulty Easy Steps 8 Time Required 15 - 30 minutes Sections 1 Sony Xperia Z1 - Password Removal, Firmware update with PC Companion 8 steps Flags Member-Contributed Guide An awesome member of our community made this guide. It is not managed by iFixit staff. BackSony Xperia Z1 Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications...

Difficulty Moderate Steps 6 Time Required 5 - 10 minutes Sections 1 Bose SoundDock Motherboard 6 steps Flags 2 Incorrect Tools Help make this guide better by using the correct tools in images and/or text. Markup Mishap This guide needs better markups. Help out by correcting or making some markup annotations. BackSpeaker Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes...

Difficulty Easy Steps 7 Time Required 10 - 30 minutes Sections 1 Fuse 7 steps Flags 2 Needs More Images A few more images would make this guide’s procedures crystal clear. Member-Contributed Guide An awesome member of our community made this guide. It is not managed by iFixit staff. BackTesla Model S Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes...

Difficulty Easy Steps 5 Time Required 3 - 5 minutes Sections 2 Main Battery 2 steps Backup Battery 3 steps Flags 0 BackTexas Instruments TI-84 Plus Silver Edition Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction What you need Step 1 Main Battery Push firmly down on the tab located on the back of the calculator near the center....

Difficulty Easy Steps 6 Time Required 2 - 3 minutes Sections 1 RAM 6 steps Flags 0 BackToshiba Satellite L305D-S5895 Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction What you need Step 1 RAM You will use your P0 screwdriver attachment to undo this screw. Undo the screw using the screwdriver. You will use your P0 screwdriver attachment to undo this screw....

Difficulty Moderate Steps 7 Time Required 5 minutes Sections 2 Battery 3 steps Keyboard 4 steps Flags 1 Better Introduction Improve this guide by completing or revising its introduction. BackToshiba Satellite L775D-S7340 Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction What you need Step 1 Battery Make sure the laptop is unplugged and powered off....