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.
Although you can open some documents within Firefox, there are plenty of formats that aren’t compatible with the browser. As such, the FileFiles add-on might come in handy. That adds a file explorer to the browser’s to...
Most office suites probably don’t include options to create barcodes with. OpenOffice doesn’t have any built-in barcode options, but you can add the Barcode plug-in to it. Then you can quickly set up a barcode with the...
This post told you about the Atari Arcade website from which you can play some classic games. Note that the games on that site are modernized with revamped graphics and sound. To play more authentic retro Atari games, which retain...
The BIOS is the Basic Input and Output System that is one of the most essential desktop programs. This is software that manages connections between your hardware devices. Motherboard manufacturers bring out BIOS updates, but you...
There are a few extensions available that provide various ways to reduce tab RAM allocation. For example, the Dustman – autoclose tabs add-on closes inactive tabs. Alternatively, you can hibernate tabs with the Sidewise Tree Style...
Fruumo Tab Manager is a Google Chrome extension that adds a handy tab management tool to the browser. This add-on organizes your tabs into a list that you can open from the toolbar. It includes search tools for the tabs, a little ...
It might be handy to have a calculator at hand when setting up documents with OpenOffice applications that aren’t spreadsheets. Sure, you can always open Calculator in Windows, but that doesn’t include a matrix operato...
Bookmarks are something you can add to OpenOffice documents. You can add bookmarks as a shortcut that when selected jump to a specific point in the document. In addition, you can also add visible bookmark points to documents with ...
This post told you how to copy website URLs from Firefox’s context menu. You can also copy multiple website URLs more quickly in Google Chrome with the Copy All URLs extension. That enables you to copy URLs by pressing a too...
When you close all the page tabs in Vivaldi and Opera, the browsers stay open. Closing all the tabs in Firefox will also close the browser. However, you can configure the browser so that it remains open when you close all tabs muc...
Clicking the X button at the top right of Firefox’s window closes the browser without any quit dialogue box that would usually open before closing a word processor without saving documents. However, you can still add a Quit ...
Sudoku is a game in which you fill out a grid so that the rows, columns and sub grids include all the digits from one – nine. Now you can add this game to OpenOffice Calc spreadsheets. The Sudoku OpenOffice plug-in adds formatted ...
Draw is one of the OpenOffice applications that you can add plug-ins to. The Diagram extension is a good addition to Draw. With that you can quickly set up organization diagrams. This is the Diagram page on the OpenOffice website....
InstantFox is a Firefox add-on that enables instant searches. This add-on enables you to search with alternative search engines via the browser’s address bar. In addition, it also provides automatic search suggestions as you...
Web developers usually need to add external website hyperlinks to their pages. To do that, you copy and paste the page URL and then add it to site with HTML tags or insert hyperlink option. Make a Link is a Firefox add-on that ena...