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Tip: Training Word 2010 AutoCorrect – Wichita Computer Support

Wichita IT Support Tip for May 17th, 2011 So are you ever typing away in Word and notice that it corrects some of your common spelling mistakes?  This is due to a handy little feature called AutoCorrect.  It picks up … Continue reading

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IT Support Tip: Windows 7 Snipping Tool – Screen Capture Made Simple

Wichita IT Support Tip for May 13th, 2011 Let’s start at the beginning.  Capturing the screen in Windows serves many purposes.  Sending a screen capture of an error message to your computer tech is something that will make their day.  … Continue reading

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Tip: Get Updates From Your Favorite Blogs With RSS in Outlook 2010

Wichita Computer Support Tip for May 11th, 2011 RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication.  What it means is less important that what it can do for you.  Using the simple RSS reader in Office, you can receive updates from your favorite … Continue reading

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Tip: Using QuickParts (AutoText) In Word 2010 – Wichita IT Support

Wichita IT Support Tip for May 9th, 2011 Using QuickParts in Word 2010 Is there something you type over and over again in Microsoft Word.  Just like your signature in Microsoft Outlook, you can automate some of your repetitive wording … Continue reading

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Tip: Read it Out Loud With Adobe Reader – IT Support Wichita

Running short on time to read those important documents?  To keep current as an IT support professional I end to have to read a large number of books and white papers about current technologies.  The time involved sometimes gets in … Continue reading

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Tip: Use The Search Bar in Windows 7

Wichita IT Support Tip for May 4th, 2011 Today’s tip is all about a little time-saving feature in Windows 7 that I don’t see enough people using, myself included.   How many applications are installed on your laptop or workstation?  Does … Continue reading

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Tip: Wichita IT Support – Quick and Dirty Rules with Outlook 2010

Wichita IT Support Tip for April 27th As an IT support provider, our job is to make your life easier.  One of the ways we can accomplish that goal is to help you get the most out of your applications.  … Continue reading

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Tip: Wichita IT Support – Using SmartArt in Word 2010

Sometimes you want to spice up a report in Word but aren’t a graphic artist.  I know the feeling.  Though my art skills are lacking, I get around in Microsoft Word pretty well and there are a host of great … Continue reading

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Tip: Customize a Template in Publisher – Wichita Computer Support

Most of our advertising material at Proper Technology Solutions is created in Microsoft Publisher 2010.  As a small IT support company in Wichita, we try to produce as much value from our software investments as possible, and one of our … Continue reading

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Tip: Computer Maintenance – Keep it Clean

Proper computer maintenance is key to keeping your systems functioning.  As a computer networking professional in Wichita, I’ve seen machines crash for reasons that could have been avoided with proper maintenance.  Some simple procedures can help ensure that your machine … Continue reading

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