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    What windows 8 camera app lets you pinch to zoom?

    What camera app would you recommend? What are the best free and nonfree camera apps? Searched "windows 8 camera app with pinch to zoom" on google and haven't found it yet Been lurking around the store. I did find some that let you pinch to zoom for attachable cameras to laptops like...
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    Pasting in image into a table in microsoft word

    When I paste an image into microsoft word outside of a table, the image resizes to fit the width of the page. I was wondering if that auto resizing could also be set for pasting inside of tables. Is there a name for this to better search how to find this feature?
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    Search all word docs/ppts in a folder for phrasse and link

    How to Search for Text Inside Multiple PDF Files at Once Foxitreader lets you search for a phrase in a folder and makes an index of links to exactly in each pdf where the phrase was. Very convenient for finding stuff. I was wondering if there was something analogous for microsoft documents...
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    How to prevent sound in a window from becoming quiete

    When I move my cursor away from the screen with the youtube video, the sound from the video decreases. My guess is that the computer is made to realize what window I am on and decrease the volume of all other windows not currently being used. How do I prevent this?
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    Force to choose one wifi over another if possible

    http://i.imgur.com/eR4MwRl.png Manage wireless network profiles - Windows Help I was reading these instructions and am having trouble. Basically, my school has several networks including what called "<School Name> Guest" I am not able to print from that network but my laptop often defaults...
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    Search for a phrase in all word documents on computer

    Google drive works decently to find the document with the word or phrase in it but will not show me where in the document the word is. Are there any solutions for this?
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    Search for a phrase in all word documents on computer

    I've been searching for how to do this: https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_7-files/how-do-i-search-using-a-word-or-phrase-in-the-file/86f5dd53-c0c6-4bbe-a167-cfcdde6d13a4 I don't understand alot of what I read in my search but the key seems to be this phrase: "Allow files...
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    Text to speech programs w/ word highlighting you tried?

    Software to read and highlight text as each word is being I've tried a few like SpeakIt in chrome. I am trying to find something like this that is free or doesn't cost as much https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/readwrite-for-google/inoeonmfapjbbkmdafoankkfajkcphgd The program...
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    How set timer force sleep no matter what

    At bedtime, I put on some earphones connected by a long wire to my laptop and listen to audio. I'd like the laptop to force go to sleep no matter what within say 25 minutes. Hopefully by then I will be asleep and don't want to move. How do you do this? Can it also be done on windows 7?
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    How do you bookmark a part of a word doc?

    Word and onenote 2013 How about let's say you don't care if it is control F able You just want to be able to find a spot in your document or onenote file as fast as possible. You've got a worksheet with a problem and you have scribbled on it in onenote and now you want to find that spot to...
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    Keyboard shortcut change window/screen where you are typin

    Say you have two monitors with a word doc in one and an word in an another. Now you want to toggle between the places where you can type (in one word doc or the other) Without picking up your mouse and clicking, how do you toggle between typing in one document on one screen to typing on a...
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    Going to a shortcut with just keyboard

    Click this imgur image above to understand what I am talking about I made some shortcuts to things like web sites and files. I hit the window key and microsoft onenote and files come up. I really want files to show up on top because that is where my cursor (not the right word?) starts...
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    How prevent this sound on windows 8 computers?

    I'll try these things but first I'd like to also say That sound that I posted seems to be a repetition of a single ring sound. My guess is that for whatever reason the laptop is repeating a sound that is only supposed to happen once. In fact sometimes I only hear one ring sound. And I am...
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    How prevent this sound on windows 8 computers?

    What would be some ways to narrow down the source and find out? I am pretty sure someone at least has heard that sound before.
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    How prevent this sound on windows 8 computers?

    I've attached the sound. It happens also at other random times. What are some things you would try? How do I get rid of it? Vocaroo | Voice message To hear it, click the link, make sure you are not muted, and raise the volume. You should hear a series of successive ringing sounds that...
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    How do you bookmark a part of a word doc?

    When I am inking in microsoft word or onenote or powerpoint or a pdf in foxitreader, I often want to mark a lecture slide or problem set solution so I can quickly find it later to ask a professor or TA. What is the best way to do this when your laptop is in tablet mode? I use a wacom pen if...
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    How do I change size/color of one or two desktop icons?

    So let's say you have two word docs open and two pdfs and a powerpoint and maple open. Now you are going to make a folder on a desktop with several shortcuts- a shortcut to each document currently open so you can easily find all the files again later. To do this, normally you would have find...
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    How do I change size/color of one or two desktop icons?

    Thank you. Is there any fast way to create a shortcut for say a word document in word itself when the document is open without having to find the file? Basically it sounds like the only step I could speed up for Q2 is to create the shortcuts faster.
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    How do I change size/color of one or two desktop icons?

    When I turn on the computer, I want a few shortcut icons to be very prominent with color and size so I can find them easily and poke them with my finger on the touchscreen. Question 1 (the title^) Question 2: In general, if you want to save all the windows you are currently using and be able...
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    Scroll through windows tabs with right hand mouse

    I want to scroll through tabs on internet browser with right hand mouse alone I don't want to discuss the specifics why but basically I don't want to use my left hand at all sometimes during certain web browsing sessions. Please don't judge or ask why. How do I browse through internet web...
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