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In Excel you can use the allmighty Visual Basic Editor to create very useful macros. Today I will share with you a macro which deletes a row if it contains some string. The code is
Sub delgoogle()
Dim i As Long
With ActiveSheet.UsedRange
For i = .Row + .Rows.Count – 1 To .Row Step -1
If Cells(i, “A”).Text Like “*google*” Then Rows(i).Delete
Next i
End With
End Sub
What this code does, is look in the sheet where the macro is ran, for a row containing the word google. Note the “*” which means that the row can be …
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If you must, you can use an iPod as a backup device. The cons may outweigh the pros though, but if you don’t have an external hard drive, it is possible.
Too much activity on your iPod can shorten its lifespan; they are designed to work with small music and video files, not large and weighty files like the ones on your Mac. You would not want to use your iPod as a backup device or to access a disk image unless it was an absolute emergency.
However, if you must use …
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Something goes wrong somewhere, and people get the following problems after the installation of Windows Internet Explorer 8:
- In Windows Explorer (I mean those file explorer for browsing folders/files), when you double-click on a folder, a new Windows Explorer is popped up instead of showing the folder in the same explorer.
- In Windows IE8, when you right-click a web address on a web page, and then click [Open in New Window] or [Open in New Tab], the web page cannot be opened in a new window / tab.
- In Windows …
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Nowadays with large usb drives it is very convenient to bring all your favorite apps on a usb stick and using them without the need to install them over and over again. There is a great software from VMware called ThinApp and it is used for application virtualization solution. As with similar products from other vendors, it is able to execute applications without them being installed in the traditional sense by virtualizing resources such as environment variables, files and Windows Registry keys. The virtual environment presented to the client is …
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I’ve found a great article with tricks and hacks all for Gmail – handy Firefox extensions, best Greasemonkey scripts, some desktop tools and lots of useful tips. While some might not work anymore or are already integrated by Google enjoy them.
FIREFOX EXTENSIONS
Gspace – multi-platform firefox addon that turns your gmail account into powerful online storage tool
Gmail Search Extension – search your gmail account directly from the firefox search bar
GcalQuickTab – toggle between gmail and google calendar with keyboard shortcuts
GTDInbox – turns your account into flexible and feature-loaded ToDo-management service (GTD …
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Firefox has been outperforming IE in every department for years, but tweak the right settings and you could make it faster still, more than doubling your speed in some situations, all for about five minutes work and for the cost of precisely nothing at all. Here’s what you need to do.
1. Enable pipelining
Browsers are normally very polite, sending a request to a server then waiting for a response before continuing. Pipelining is a more aggressive technique that lets them send multiple requests before any responses are received, often reducing page …
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By default your user agent on the iPhone is something like
Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; U; CPU iPhone OS 2_2 like Mac OS X; ja-jp) AppleWebKit/525.18.1 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/3.1.1 Mobile/5G77 Safari/525.20
Some websites might have a “lite” version for your iPhone and you will miss some functionalities.
It has been reported by various sites that if you change the user agent of your iPhone you will get the original webpage instead of the “lite” version.
These steps has been tester on v1.1.4 and following them on a different version might not work/harm your phone.
Step 1) …
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All Windows Live Hotmail accounts can be used with Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 or Office Outlook 2003, regardless of whether you use a free or paid Windows Live Hotmail account. To access your Windows Live Hotmail account with Outlook, you must first install the Microsoft Office Outlook Connector for Windows Live Hotmail.
Learn about the Microsoft Office Outlook Connector
The Outlook Connector enables you to use your Windows Live Hotmail, Windows Live Contacts, and Windows Live Calendar within Outlook.
You can view and edit your Windows Live Calendar in Outlook, however, your Outlook …
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While ripping CDs is a common activity performed by many software programs, even many advanced computer users don’t know how to rip a DVD. Ripping DVDs is good for making a backup of their content, or watching them on your PC. First you need to install some DVD Decrypter, which will copy the DVD unencrypted to your hard disk. For this tutorial I’ve decided to use DVDFab HD Decrypter which has both paid and free version. While the paid version has slightly more functions, most will be fine with the …






































