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Add a popup window to a PowerPoint slide PowerPoint doesn't offer a built-in feature to display extra info on the fly. But this simple workaround lets you create a pseudo-popup window that will display optional information with one click. Read more Resource of the day Free IT Salary Report Register on activeTechPros and view the 2009 IT Salary & Skills Report. * * * * * * * * * * * * Business professionals salaries Use our newly launched activeBizPros salary benchmark wizard to compare salaries of business professionals. Register for free access. Members' choice   Avoid e-mail mistakes with a single Outlook setting Have you ever experienced the heart-stopping realization that you've made a huge blunder with an e-mail message... right as you click the Send button? Control when Outlook sends messages to avoid embarrassing mistakes. Perennial favorites   Quickly move data to another workbook without copy and paste How do I... Add music and narration to a PowerPoint presentation? Use a form to display a list of reports and queries in an Access database Hottest new Office tricks   Automatically add captions to graphic elements in a Word document If your graphic elements require captions, let Word automate part of the work. Read more Quickly add a blank row between multiple rows of data in an Excel spreadsheet Inserting a blank row between existing rows of data in an Excel spreadsheet can be a tedious task if you insert each row individually. But with this trick, inserting the rows is a snap. Read more Office poll: Do you ever use Excel instead of Access as a database? A lot of users ignore Access and turn to Excel for most of their database needs. In this week's Office poll, we're interested in learning whether you fall into that category and if so, why. Read more Microsoft Access 2010 new feature overview Derek Schauland introduces some of the new features you can expect to see in Access 2010, including a Web-ready format and an improved macro environment. Read more Use VBA to return the current version number of any Office application If you're running more than one version of Microsoft Office, you need this simple VBA procedure. Read more Office challenge: How do you change the font Word uses when printing envelopes? This week's Office challenge tests your Word skills and reveals the solution to last week's challenge on formatting in Excel. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   How do I install extensions in Open Office 3.1? There are multiple ways to install an extension in Open Office. Jack Wallen highlights each of these methods and explains how to keep extensions up to date. Read more Users in the wild: Some new species Jeff Dray loves to dissect the quirks and foibles of the customers he runs into during his support rounds. Here are a few types to add to the mix. Read more Featured multimedia   Spotlight: Defraggler defrag hard disk utility Defraggler lets users tailor defrag decisions to best suit their needs and conditions. View on site Featured Webcast Live Webcast: Responding to Today's Demands with a Dynamic Infrastructure Reduce costs, manage risks, and improve service at your company by creating a more dynamic IT infrastructure that can keep up with growth and change. SmartPlanet resources Would a rush-hour tax alleviate our worst traffic bottlenecks? Geothermal gives the West a clean energy advantage Getting projects right TechRepublic newsletters   Get Mac tips, smartphones news, product reviews, and need-to-know lists in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today: Macs in Business Smartphones Product Spotlight 10 Things Today's recommended downloads Free IT Salary Report Free White Paper: Realizing the Full Benefits of Virtualization (American Power Conversion (APC)) The Impact of Messaging and Web Threats (Sunbelt Software) Hot Aisle vs. Cold Aisle Containment (American Power Conversion (APC)) Cool Tool: Lumension Vulnerability Scanner (Lumension)

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