About MatthewA
Matthew is a freelancer who has produced a variety of software articles for sites such as Bright Hub and Captured Snapshot. He has an A - Level in ICT, at grade C, and is proficient with a number of software packages. Matthew also has a golf blog http://amateurgolfer.blogspot.com/.
Check out his book at http://battlesofthepacificwar.blogspot.co.uk/. Battles of the Pacific War 1941 -1945 recalls where, when and how the Pacific War was won and lost within the battlefields of the Pacific.
Before Google scrapped it, you could set up your own browser start page with iGoogle. As an alternative to iGoogle check out STARTME. With STARTME you can also set up a browser start page with themes and a multitude of website sho...
Search And Replace is software that you can search & replace specific text in documents with. Instead of deleting and entering text in the document yourself, you can quickly search and replace text strings without opening the ...
Splat is a freeware app that you can set up profiles with without setting up new Windows account profiles. You can set up profiles that have triggers for launching or closing programs and background services. Each profile can incl...
A batch file is a script file executed by command line interpreter. With AutoStater X4 you can set up batch files that open software, files and website pages. The batch runs all the items in a specified sequence. You can save the ...
There are various third-party image viewers available for Windows. Most will probably include search, tag and slideshow options. However, few of those can boast 3D effects comparable to the Visions image viewer. That’s an im...
This article told you about the Lyrics plug-in for Windows Media Player. That shows you the lyrics for songs in Windows Media Player. To find lyrics for an MP3 without a media player plug-in, check out Lyrics Finder. Lyrics Finder...
If you copy and paste some tables from a website into an Excel spreadsheet, they might include hyperlinks in them. To remove the hyperlinks, you could delete them and then re-enter the text. However, there’s a couple of shor...
If you’re drafting a Word document that includes images, you can alter the layout of the text so that it wraps around the pictures. Wrapping the text around images will remove empty spaces from the page that would be left if you a...
Most of Excel’s graphs have gridlines. The gridlines highlight data points on the charts. You can customize Excel graph gridlines from the Chart Tools tab. First, select a few numbers on an Excel spreadsheet. Click Insert an...
If you often open the same software packages, it might be handy to set up a schedule for them. You can set up a schedule for the software to open at specific dates and times with Freebyte Task Scheduler. That’s a freeware pr...
Windows 7 has a variety of bundled apps, and you can also add a few more that Microsoft removed from the OS. Windows Movie Maker, Windows Calendar and ClipBook Viewer are three apps bundled with XP and Vista. You can also add them...
DCOUNT is one of Excel’s database table functions. This is a function that counts records in a database that meets the criteria. For example, the function can count how many numbers in a table are above a specified value. As...
Excel’s PMT function is one that calculates the monthly payments required to clear a loan over a specific period. So if you’ve taken a loan out, you can find out exactly what you need to pay each month to clear it over...
You can copy and paste cell formatting in Excel spreadsheets with the Ctrl + C and Ctrl + V hotkeys. However, those hotkeys only copy and paste the formatting applied to a specific number of cells. What if you need to add previous...
You can add a variety of charts to Excel spreadsheets with its graph options. In addition, you can also set up basic graphs with the REPT function. That’s a function which repeats text. First, enter some alternative number...