In recent builds of Windows 10 Technical Preview, Microsoft added a new set of Mail and Calendar apps that will replace Mail, People and Calendar apps in Windows 8.1. The new Mail app now is stamped with Outlook brand in order to ...
Drivers are software that operates desktop or laptop hardware devices. So without the required drivers a hardware device such as webcam won’t work correctly. You can open a list of your drivers with the Command Prompt in Win...
Calc is OpenOffice’s spreadsheet application with which you can set up tables that include fields and records. So you can set up flat-file (single table) databases with the package. However, the software doesn’t includ...
OpenOffice applications have a variety of options. Its Drawing toolbar includes options that you can add shapes to documents with. In addition, you can also add 3D effects to those shapes. Open a OpenOffice application such as Wri...
To add page numbers to OpenOffice documents, you would usually add a header or footer to the document first and then select Insert > Fields > Page Number. However, with the Pagination plug-in you can add page numbers directl...
Footnotes are something you can add at the bottom of OpenOffice Writer document pages. With them you can add additional numbered references to the bottom of the page for content in the document. This is how you can add footnotes t...
Perspective is something your images may or may not lack. Either way, Paint.NET’s Perspective plug-in might come in handy. With that you can add or reduce perspective in a picture. First, add this plug-in to the image editor...
Paint.NET includes a built-in tool that you can select to adjust image colors. You can also add the Recolour Choice tool to the image editor. That’s a more flexible option which you can adjust picture colors with. Recolour C...
Last week at Build 2015 conference, Microsoft released build 10074 for Windows 10. With this build, the company also rebranded Windows 10 Technical Preview to Windows 10 Insider Preview. One important change in this build is that ...
In MS Word, one would usually open one document at a time. Plus, there are different ways to open or load a document in Word. You can open a document right within the folder where it’s located or you can simply open the document r...
Adding layers is a great way to combine images in Paint.NET, which this post covered. It’s all the more effective when you have pictures with transparent backgrounds. You can add transparent backgrounds to images with the Al...
This post covered how to add wave effects to text. You can also add wave effects photos in Paint.NET. With Paint.NET’s SinWaves plug-in you can add waves to images. Save the plug-in’s ZIP from this page. Click Here is ...
Paint.NET is a freeware image-editing package that already has a built-in gradient tool. However, you can add better gradient options to it with a couple of plug-ins. One is the Gradient plug-in that adds alternative color gradien...
Red ochre is a Paint.NET plug-in pack that includes a variety of options. Among those options is Slinky, which adds rendered ellipses, or circles, along a line. With the plug-in you can add colorful, rendered line effects to image...
If you often create and edit documents using Google Docs, then you’ll definitely want an easier way to create new documents. By default, Google Docs isn’t like MS Word. It doesn’t have a keyboard shortcut for creating new document...
