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How To Create Excel Template

Dear Computer Lady, Is there a way to set Excel 2007 so that a header and footer appear on all new documents instead of entering it on each separate document? I read your column all the time. Thanks for all you help, Jayne

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How To Create Curved Text in PagePlus

Dear Reader, Last week, I answered a question from Donna about creating curved text in Microsoft Word, and it got me thinking… I find it much easier to create artistic text in my favorite desktop publishing program, PagePlus. So this week, I thought I’d show you how easy it is to create artistic text on [...]

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How To Create Curved Text in Word

Dear Computer Lady, I recently purchased a new computer and MS Word 2010. With my previous program — MS Word 7 — I was able to create text going around in a circle and other shapes. However, I cannot figure out how to do this in Word 2010. I’ve purchased a couple workbooks, but I’m [...]

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Best Free Antivirus

Dear Elizabeth, I love, love, love your web site. Please tell me what is the best free anti virus. Thank you so very much, Gladys

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Link for AVG

Dear Computer Lady, In your recent FB posting you gave an address and said go to your site and click on the link for AVG…where? I clicked on the logo (went nowhere), I clicked in some of the sidebar links… there’s nothing I’m seeing to click on to buy?? AVG. Christine

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Mozy Saved My Recipe File!

This week, I had a computer problem that I want to tell you about, because it illustrates how suddenly and unexpectedly you can lose important data on your computer. As you know, I have been telling you about my new recipe program, Cook’n from DVO software, and how great it works. I have begun the [...]

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Printing Labels in Word

Dear Computer Lady: I really need your help. I cannot find anyone who knows the answer, even in Word 7 for Dummies. When making labels, the options given do not match the Avery product code so it is impossible, unless you know the secret, to choose the correct label size. I can not understand why [...]

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AVG and Security Essentials

Dear Computer Lady, I am having a problem I was wondering if you can run Microsoft Essential and AVG at the same time on a computer. I know you can not run AVG and McAfee or Norton on the same computer. My computer is a Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Version 2002 Service Pack 3 [...]

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Say The Time 11

Say The Time Designed for Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP. Price: $29.95 Get Say the Time 11 I use my computer for work, and I love it when I find a tool that helps me be more productive! Say The Time is a very helpful program that I use on my computer every [...]

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Excel Changing Spelling of Names

Dear Computer Lady, When I created a spreadsheet, Excel changes the spelling of a Stock Name I typed in a column. The only way I can keep the name from reflecting what Excel is changing it to is to put a 1 in front of the Stock Name(Example: Stock Name is ANC, Excel changes it [...]

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