We’ve rounded up the ten things that annoy us most, along with how to fix them. Thankfully cleaning them up is possible, though it will require you rolling up your sleeves a bit. It’s extremely annoying, but the fix is a simple one. Either way, up to you. For the rest of us, they are really irritating and need to be disabled. It’s extremely annoying, but we can disable it....

Quick Links Our monitor only gives us a limited space to edit Word documents. For instance we can set different zoom levels for each pane. We can even set different layouts in each pane for better editing. tap on the Remove Split button to remove the window split. Arranging Multiple Word Windows choose the Arrange All button to stack two Word Document windows vertically.

How many of them did you already know about? Youll probably notice that some of these arent technically Easter eggsin fact, one of them is a bug. But since they are indeed unexpected behavior, keep reading for the fun. The Square Root of 4, Less 2, Equals… 1.06? This one is actually a bug, but its kinda entertaining. And what youll see is this… weird. Note: this article idea was inspired after somebody sent methis video....

It will move forward or back based on increments of 10%. For instance, here we hit 5 to get 50% through the video. To get back to the beginning of the video just hit zero. Or hit the 9 key to skip 90% into the video near the end. Unfortunately one caveat is you cant skip through the commercials. Also, you’ll want to double-check you have the latest version of Adobe Flash installed....

Here’s how to fix it with a quick parameters change. Diagnosing the Problem Open up the Preferences and head over to the Exclusions tab. From there, you’ll want to poke the New button. These embedded Internet Explorer windows are what is causing the problem. At this point you should notice that the blank windows are finally gone from VistaSwitcher.

We will show you how to manage footnotes in Microsoft Word. Each footnote will be marked as a superscript number beside each reference point in the document. Our footnotes can have different number format and special characters. Reusing Footnote Microsoft Word maintains a list of footnotes in a document as a ‘cross-reference’ list. We can reuse each footnote in other part of the document. So that’s how to create footnote in Microsoft Word....

We’ve previously showed you how toquickly create appointments from Tasks in Outlook 2007and works the same in 2010. Then create a Subject, Location, Time, Description, and categorize it if you want. When you’re finished choose Send or Save if you didn’t invite attendees. The appointment will appear in your Calendar. The recipient gets the appointment information and can select to attend or change their response before sending. Then verify you want to send the cancellation to the other Attendees....

Here’s how to make them stick there. It’s as simple as that. This is the third part in our series explaining how to use Rainmeter. If you haven’t already, see to it to read the previous two parts in the series:

Plus its a geeky hidden trickwhats not to like? As mentioned, this article is courtesy of our geeky friendJustin, who figured out the registry hack. If you put this one side-by-side with a regular shortcut, youll see the difference.

Here’s how to use uTorrent as a simple tracker and share files privately with your friends. First, you’ll need your external IP address. A very easy way to find this out is to visitWhatIsMyIP.com. Open up uTorrent, and go to Options > Preferences. hit the Connections Tab on the right. Lastly, we need to enable uTorrent’s built-in tracker. In uTorrent’s preferences, hit the Advancedtab. choose “bt.enable_tracker” and change the value to True....

As one of the hallmark features of Photoshop, Layers are the foundation of learning good photo editing techniques. Your layer panel is one of the most important within Photoshop. Whenever you use Photoshop, you’ll work spend a lot of time working in it. For more on panels, look intoPart Two of the How to Geek Guide to learning Photoshop. New layers can be created by clicking the button in the Layers panel....

Going to a lot of night parties? Paint.NET has a simple tool for doing this called the Color Replacement Tool, illustrated here. Shortcut key will give it to you. you’re free to adjust the colors you want to change in your colors panel. In the illustrated image, the Primary color should be black, and the Secondary color should be red. This means I will be switching the reds in my image with the black in my color palette....

Heres how your APC UPS can shut down your PC gracefully. Heres what youll need: For this article were using anAPC ES 550 Model. Features may vary based on your model and operating system. Ours came with version 2.1.1 and after we registered our UPS, we found Version 3 on their site. double-check your data cable is plugged in before installing the software, otherwise youll get the following message. Installation is quick and easy following the wizard and accepting the defaults....