Image Credit: Katie_Martynova/iStock/Getty Images Microsoft Word quickly adds an editable figure number through its Insert Caption function to make referencing images and graphs intuitive. You can change this number by highlighting the figure and choosing to insert another caption. However, doing so could make your figure discontinuous. Likewise, deleting or moving captions confuses the order […]
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How to Uninstall the Weather Channel App
Delete the Weather Channel app from your device from the Control Panel’s Add/Remove Programs feature under Windows 7 or from your Start Screen under Windows 8. In addition, you can also remove the app from a mobile device by using your phone or tablet’s built-in uninstall feature. Windows 7 Quit the program and open the […]
How Do I Bend or Curve an Image in Photoshop?
Bend an object using the Photoshop’s Liquify filter. Image Credit: Vadim_Key/iStock/GettyImages Any child knows that you can make a pencil look like rubber just by waggling it in your fingers. With Adobe Photoshop CC, you can create the same illusion with any image, turning solid objects into rubber to bend or curve them at will. […]
How to Create an Anchor Formula in Excel
Microsoft Excel Excel provides a formula-copying feature that automatically updates the formula for each cell that it is copied to. When a formula refers to a specific cell, it requires an anchor for the automatic changes to update correctly. Anchors can also be used in conjunction with normal cell references. Step 1 Select anchor cell. […]
How to Change the CPU Fan Speed in BIOS
A CPU fan on top of the heatsink A CPU fan is attached on the top of the CPU heatsink and plays a crucial role in cooling down the processor. The fan cable is plugged to the special connector on the motherboard that allows a user to regulate the fan speed. Basic Input-Output System (BIOS) […]
What Does DSC Mean in Cameras?
Most digital camera pictures are tagged DSC. What do those initials mean? Digital cameras have become part of our daily lives. These cameras come in many models, from cell phones to complex professional equipment. DSC is a common phrase link to digital cameras. It’s helpful to know what this phrase means. D is for Digital […]
How to Copy a Bootable CD to USB
There are several reasons to copy a bootable CD/DVD to a USB stick or flash drive. Using a USB flash drive instead of a CD to install Windows, or Linux, can speed up the process. Netbooks frequently don’t have an on-board CD/DVD player, so using a USB flash drive is the only way to change […]
How to Constantly Ping in a CMD Prompt
Using the “Ping” command in a command prompt, you can test the communications path from your computer to another device. Running a ping command constantly, rather than the default four packets, may help with troubleshooting connectivity issues. For intermittent issues and troubleshooting, you may wish to increase the number of packets sent, which can be […]
What Is the Difference Between MP4, AVI & MPEG?
A man wears headphones plugged into a laptop computer Image Credit: Stockbyte/Stockbyte/Getty Images Our modern computer age gives you the option to capture, create, edit and distribute your films completely using digital technologies. There are many video file formats you can choose from, each with different features and benefits. AVI, MP4 and MPEG are among […]
How to Open a Pages Document in Microsoft Word
Pages is a word processing and document-creation program designed by Apple. The application is somewhat similar to Microsoft Word. Files created in Pages have the file extension .pages. If you have a Pages document that you want to open in Word, you must save the document as a .doc file and then open it in […]