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How to Manually Put the Computer into Hibernation in Windows XP Professional 0

How to Manually Put the Computer into Hibernation in Windows XP Professional

The Windows XP hibernation function allows you to save power when not using the computer for a while. But configuring the interval for hibernation to short is inconvenient as your PC might hibernate more than desired. So better leave the interval at a reasonable level and use the manual hibernation option to save power when you know you won’t need the PC for a while.

How to Add Conditional Formatting In MS Excel XP 0

How to Add Conditional Formatting In MS Excel XP

Highlighting data is a very useful concept to emphasize values that need attention in a spreadsheet. In MS Excel you can manually highlight specific cells, but often the value of the cell will actually determine if the cell needs to be highlighted. Using conditional formatting in MS Excel XP, this is very easy to set up and apply.

How To Increase or Decrease the Recycle Bin Storage Capacity in Windows XP Professional 8

How To Increase or Decrease the Recycle Bin Storage Capacity in Windows XP Professional

We all occassionally delete files by accident. Luckily Windows XP has the recycle bin to keep copies fo deleted files, which allows us to restore files. The default storage capacity of the recycle bin should do, but if you are low on storage, you can decrease the size of the recycle bin. On the other had, if you delete a lot, you might want to increase the storage size of the recycle bin, so it is not emptied as a result of being full.

How to Show or Hide ScreenTips in MS Word XP 0

How to Show or Hide ScreenTips in MS Word XP

Microsoft wants users to be able to use their software as easily as possible. MS Office is no exception, so MS Word has a number of handy assistance options. One of them is the ScreenTips feature. Convenient if you are still learning MS Word, but if you know your way around, you would want to disable ScreenTips.