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 […]
How to Convert a PDF to a PSD in Photoshop
Convert a PDF file into a Photoshop PSD file with a few clicks. Photoshop is an application made by Adobe for creating, manipulating and editing image files. When you work on a document in Photoshop, it is saved as a PSD file, which lets you edit various components of the image before exporting it to […]
How to Convert a MP4 File to PowerPoint
PowerPoint is a visual medium, best used with images and little text. Moving pictures may have been invented over a century ago, but video is now becoming a primary form of communication. The ability to include video clips in your PowerPoint presentation dramatically increases your palette of communication tools. One common type of video file […]
How to Add a COM3 Port on a Computer
Image Credit: Ablestock.com/AbleStock.com/Getty Images A COM3 (or Communications 3) port is a communications channel on the computer that is used to transmit data from hardware devices connected to the PC to the processor. While most computers will only utilize the COM1 and COM2 ports, adding the COM3 port to your computer can be necessary where […]
How to Format a Compact Flash Card
Compact flash cards have a severe tendency of becoming corrupted. So, it is very important to be able to format them on occasion. This will ultimately erase all the data on them, but will make them usable once again. Things You’ll Need Windows 2000+ Compact flash card reader Compact flash card Step 1 Insert the […]
How to Use Javascript With Excel
Create Excel spreadsheets with Javascript. The Javascript language provides developers with the tools to set dynamic content after a web page has loaded into the user’s web browser. You can use Excel with Javascript and generate a spreadsheet for your web readers. This opens an Excel spreadsheet with the content you specify, and the user […]
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 to Render Images in Photoshop
Image Credit: Ciaran Griffin/Lifesize/Getty Images Adobe Photoshop has an easy-to-use filter that you can use to render your images in a few basic steps. Remember that once you apply this effect, you cannot delete it later—at least not without going through a long editing process. Step 1 Open the image file that you want to […]
What Are the Dimensions of Full Tower Computer Cases?
Full towers are very roomy and allow for a great deal of expansion. Ask any computer builders what kind of case they enjoy working with, and you will get one nearly universal answer: a full tower. Though full towers are not necessary for most home users, they are the preferred setup for the enthusiast or […]
How to Test a USB Port
There are several instances in which you might need to test your USB port. You might have built a computer and need to see that the port is properly connected, or a drive you had plugged into the port could have suddenly stopped working, and you need to determine the cause. Using a simple loopback […]