FAQs

• Netscape Navigator

  Right now Netscape does not provide a version of Navigator for Windows CE. There is some work on porting Monzilla to Windows CE going on if you are interested in assisting or encouraging.

• WebGo

  WebGo is a free PC based application that clips articles from the web so only take and read what you need and avoid all the ads etc. The web files are stored in your synchronized files folder for later transfer to your H/PC or P/PC.

• STNC Hitchiker for Windows CE

  A very small HTML 3.2 compliant browser. It has been demonstrated on a P/PC with Tegic's T-9 keyboard.

• Spyglass DeviceMosaic

  DeviceMosaic is a very small (850k) browser for Windows CE that supports HTML, HTTPS and JScript. This application is designed for 3rd party integration into existing or new Windows CE devices.

• Proxiweb

  Proxiweb offers web browsing for the Palm-size PC. It does not support secure socket layers (SSL) connection so stock and bank access are limited.

• NetFront

  A HTML 3.2 compliant browser with some 4.0 features. Supports frames and is about 300k in size.

• Debugging Web Pages on the Pocket PC

  There is a registry entry you can add to the Pocket PC in order to see html or script errors.

• Undocumented ClearType Meta Tag for the Pocket PC

  There is an undocumented meta tag to enable ClearType on specific web pages. The meta tag is:

• Changing Reported Web Browser Version - Pocket PC

  The Pocket PC reports to websites that it is Monzilla 3.02. Since version 3.02 has been discontinued on the desktop, some websites including secure websites will not allow you access. There is a workaround to make Pocket Internet Explorer...

• Which Application should I use to Make a Newsletter?

  For professional looking publications which can be published on the Web, printed commercially or printed locally choose Microsoft Publisher.

• How do I make changes to my Publisher web pages?

  You must choose Microsoft Publisher to update your existing pages created in Microsoft Publisher. 1. Open Microsoft Publisher. 2. In the New Publication Task Pane select Web Sites & Email. 3. Under Open find and click on your...

• Easy way to fix Puslisher problems before publishing to the web?

  Before you publish your Microsoft Publisher Web site use the Design Checker to find and fix potential problems. Design Checker looks for Web publishing and formatting problems. 1. Go to Tools on the menu bar and click on Design Checke...

• Can I convert my MS Word document to MS Publisher?

  It is easy to convert a Microsoft Word document to Microsoft Publisher. 1. Open Microsoft Publisher. 2. Select File on the menu bar 3. Select Import Word Document 4. Type the title of your document in the dialog box and cl...

• Why are dates right aligned in Excel?

  Dates and times are right aligned in Excel because the program converts them to numbers. Date numbering started on January 1, 1990 (that was day 1, Jan 2, 1990 day 2 and so on.) Time numbering starts at midnight. This numbering comes in h...

• How do I clear the comments or the format of a cell in Excel?

  Click on the Edit menu then choose Clear.

• How can I turn off autocomplete in Excel?

  Select Tools from the menu bar, then Options>Edit then Select or Clear "Enable Autocomplete for Cells"

• How can I create custom lists for auto fill in Excel?

  Auto fill is a very convenient feature in Excel that saves typing time. Days of the week, months of the year are already entered for you. You can also create custom lists by selecting the Tools menu from the Menu bar then selecting Option...

• How big can an Excel spreadsheet be?

  Excel workbooks can contain 255 worksheets. In each worksheet, you can have up to 256 columns and 65,536 rows, giving you about 16M cells.

• Can Excel format Zip codes and Social Security numbers in various ways?

  Yes, these types of special numbers can be formatted by choosing: Format>Number>Special menus from the Menu bar.

• How do I print in Excel?

  You may Print the selected worksheets, an entire workbook, or a selected range of cells. By default the Active sheet ( the one you are looking at) will be printed, unless you made a different selection.

• How do I insert a new worksheet?

  By default, workbooks contain three worksheets To insert a blank worksheet, due the following: * Select Worksheet from the Insert Menu

• How to turn off Office Assistant?

  1. Right click the assistant 2. Select Options from the pop-up menu 3. Click the Options tab 4. Clear the 'Use the Office assistant' box 5. click the OK button "

• How do I widen cells?

  Automatically widen cells – Double click on the bar (top of the column) between the cells you want to widen. Note: If you see # signs displayed in cells instead of numbers, simply widen the column to display the value. Frequently As...

• How do I show toolbars on 2 rows?

  First option to change is to display the toolbar in 2 rows at the top of the Excel Word Window. To do this: 1. On the Tools menu choose Customize 2. Select Show Standard and Formatting toolbars on two rows

• What are some quick Excel shortcuts?

  Tab Key One cell to the right – across in the row Enter Key One cell down in the column Arrow keys One cell any direction Page Up/Down One screen up or down Home...

• What are some common Excel terms?

  Workbook – an Excel file with more than one worksheet Worksheet – Also known as a Spreadsheet. A workbook may contain more than one worksheet. On start up Excel displays an empty workbook with three worksheets. Cell – An interse...

• How can I view a Power Point Presentation if I don't have Powerpoint?

  If you don't have PowerPoint and still want to view PowerPoint presentations then you need the PowerPoint viewer. The viewer lets you view full-featured presentations. Also with the viewer you can view and print presentations, but you can n...

• How can I print handouts in Powerpoint?

  To print handouts in Powerpoint do the following: 1. Open the presentation you want to print 2. On the File menu, click Print Preview 3. To choose the page orientation, click Portrait or Landscape on the toolbar 4. To set...

• How can I prepare a PowerPoint presentation for the web?

  Publish your presentation: 1. From File on the Menu bar select Save as Web Page. 2. In the File name box enter a name for your Web page. 3. From the Save as type box select Web Page (Saves the presentation as a Web page and cr...

• How can I add an e-mail link to a slide?

  With your PowerPoint slide in Normal View type the email address in a text box. Press the enter key. PowerPoint 2002 automatically accepts email addresses. Frequently Asked Questions

• Give one slide in PowerPoint a different design?

  In Normal View click on the thumbnail slide that you want to change. From the Menu Bar select Format/Slide Design. Click the arrow next to the design of your choice and choose "Apply to Selected Slides."

• Can music or sounds play across several PowerPoint slides?

  1. In Normal View,click on the slide where the audio will begin. 2. From the Menu bar, Click Insert/Movies and Sounds 3. Click Sound from Clip Organizer or Sound from File. 4. Click the sound file that you want to play and cl...

• Can I use my photo as a background for my slides?

  From the Menu bar select VIEW/MASTER/SLIDE MASTER. Select INSERT/PICTURE/FROM FILE. Find your picture and resize it to fit your slide. Select the image. Choose DRAW on the Drawing Toolbar. Selec...

• Can I change the fonts and animations in Photo Album?

  To add photos to a customized presentation you must create a new photo album with the same design template as the original, then use the cut and paste feature to put the new slides into the original photo album. Otherwise, you will lose cus...

• Add a photo or make changes to the Photo Album?

  If you want to add a photo or make changes in your album you must open it and select Format/ Photo Album from the Menu bar. Make your selections and click the Update button.

• A good way to rearrange Slides in PowerPoint?

  Use the Slide Sorter View to rearrange your slides , preview the slide transitions and see the timing applied to each slide. (From the Menu Toolbar Select View/Slide Sorter).

• How do I redirect a web page to another page with Microsoft Front Page?

  To redirect: 1. In Page view, at the bottom of the document window, click Design 2. Right-click the page, and then click Page Properties on the shortcut menu 3. Click the Custom tab 4. Under System variables (HTTP-EQUIV),...

• How to reset a hit counter?

  To reset the hit counter do the following steps: 1. Double click the Hit Counter on your webpage. 2. Check the box next to Reset Counter To. 3. Then type a number that you want the counter to start at. 4. Click OK to confi...

• How to add a hit counter?

  To add a hit counter to your website follow these steps: 1. Select Web Component from the Insert menu. 2. Under Component Type select Hit Counter. 3. Next click Finish. 4. In the next dialogue box select which style hit co...

• How to import images?

  To import an image complete the following steps: 1. Click Import from the drop down list on the File menu. 2. Click Add File in the Import dialogue box. 3. Browse your computer to locate the image then click Open. 4. Back...

• How to create themes?

  To create themes in FrontPage complete the following steps: 1. Choose Themes from the Format menu. 2. This will open the Themes Task Pane on the right side of the screen. From here you can select the desired theme. 3. Single...

• How to create links?

  Use the following steps to create links in your webpage: 1. Type in the text that you want to contain the link. (For example "Click Here") 2. Highlight the text and the right click and select Hyperlink from the menu. 3. In the...

• How to publish websites on iweb?

  To publish a website on the iweb server using FrontPage 2003 you must do the following steps: 1. To create a website on iweb you must first have an iweb account. If you do not have an iweb account visit iweb.bsu.edu 2. Once you h...

• What does Data Integrity Mean?

  Data integrity is the consistency and validity of data. A piece of data (except for foreign keys) is kept only in one table in a normalized database to ensure that it is accurate. If this piece of data was kept in various tables, there is t...

• Why should I Normalize my data?

  Normalization is the process of ensuring that your data conforms to sets of rules called normal forms. When you normalize your data, you eliminate redundant data and ensure that the information in each table is properly linked.

• What is a Data Access Page?

  A data access page is a special type of Web page designed for viewing and working with data from the Internet or an intranet— data that is stored in a Microsoft Access database (Microsoft Access database: A collection of data and objects (s...

• What is a foreign key?

  A foreign key is a key from another table that refers to (or targets) a primary key in the table being used. A primary key can be targeted by multiple foreign keys from other tables.

• What is a Primary Key?

  A primary key is a system used for indexing, and is usually a number that is automatically assigned by Access to each new record. These can also be used as ID numbers for each record. There can only be one primary key per data source. Th...

• What is a Module?

  A module is essentially a collection of declarations, statements, and procedures stored together as one named unit to organize your Microsoft Visual Basic (Microsoft Visual Basic is a high-level, visual-programming version of Basic. Visual...

• What is a Macro?

  A macro is a set of one or more actions (an action is the basic building block of a macro; a self-contained instruction that can be combined with other actions to automate tasks.) that each perform a particular operation, such as opening a...