External data is data that is stored outside the current database. It can be located in another Microsoft Access database or in various other formats,…
Using the nbtstat Command
The nbtstat command is used exclusively in Windows and is designed to diagnose and resolve problems with NetBIOS name resolution over TCP/IP. (The abbreviation nbt…
Changing the Theme of a Document in Word
You can improve the appearance of your document by applying one of Word’s built-in themes. A theme is a combination of colors, fonts, and effects…
Entering Text in Microsoft Word
The main purpose of Microsoft Word is to allow users to create text documents and format them so that they are easy to read, print,…
Changing the Font, Size, and Style of Text in Word
The most common way to format text is to change the font. The font determines the style and appearance of letters, such as Arial, Arial…
Displaying a Data Table in a Chart in Excel
In Excel, you can display a table with the data used to create a chart. This table appears below the chart itself and allows you…
Managing BitLocker via the Command Line
The Manage-bde.exe tool is used to manage BitLocker from an elevated command prompt or from a remote computer. It can be used to view disk…
Releasing and Refreshing DHCP Settings
DHCP servers automatically assign various network settings to computers, including IP addresses, default gateways, primary and secondary DNS servers, primary and secondary WINS servers, and…
Undoing and Redoing Actions in Word 2007
To protect users from mistakes, Word 2007 provides a special Undo command. With it, you can quickly return to the previous state of the document…
Using the Quick Access Toolbar
The Quick Access Toolbar is located to the right of the Office button at the top of the screen and displays icons for frequently used…