We have shown you How to Require a Password to Open an Excel 2010 or 2007 Workbook, but what happens if you have Excel 2003? You missed the upgrade and I didn’t write a way for you to stop all those peeping Toms from staring at your precious workbook? Well don’t worry about it! Here is a great and easy way to set a password to open or modify an Excel workbook from 2003-2010.
Set a Password to Open or Modify a Workbook in Excel 2003, 2007 or 2010
by Ryan Dozier on January 15, 2011 in How-Tos, Microsoft Office
Desktop Fun: Planets Windows 7 Theme and Wallpaper
by Ryan Dozier on January 13, 2011 in free wallpaper
Here is a cool and awesome space theme with the included awesome wallpapers. Window 7 users you can download the theme here. If you don’t have Windows 7 just click on the images below to get the full size. Enjoy
Require a Password to open an Excel 2010 or 2007 Workbook
by Ryan Dozier on January 13, 2011 in How-Tos, Microsoft Office
In the past, or a couple of days ago, we have shown you How to Protect and Unprotect an Excel Workbook , Excel 2007, but this doesn’t stop someone for looking at your, or yet opening your Excel file. That can be quite a bother if you don’t want them stealing your information! Here is how you can stop them from even looking at your precious Excel file by Encrypting it with a password in Excel 2010 or 2007.
How to Hide Files in JPEG Pictures the Easy Way
by Ryan Dozier on January 13, 2011 in How-Tos
Lets say you have a bunch of text files you don’t want anybody to look at. Usually you would have to download a file encrypted or change the attributes of the file so only you can see it. Which is a hassle and can be easy spotted since you usually have to install a bunch of software just to do this. Luckily there is a simple and easy way to hide multiple files in a JPEG. Here is how you do it.
Daily Free App: wunderlist Task Manager
by Ryan Dozier on January 13, 2011 in Free Apps
Another day, time for another Daily Free App. Today we will try and help everybody, who’s live is clutter and they simple can’t manage their time or task efficiency. I’m talking to you procrastinators! With wunderlist Task Manager you get an awesome, free, and fast task management software with many features.
How to Change the Default Icon for Removable Drives
by Ryan Dozier on January 12, 2011 in How-Tos
Have you ever gotten bored of the default look of those removable drives in Windows? Pretty boring huh? Here is how to spice this up by adding your own custom icon. Here is how you do it
Desktop Fun: Free Windows Live Clouds Theme and Wallpaper
by Ryan Dozier on January 11, 2011 in free wallpaper
Here are some cool cloud scenes that come form Windows Live Clouds theme. If you have Windows 7 you can Download this theme here. If not just click on the wallpaper to get the full size.
Create Icons from Image Files the Easy Way with Paint.NET
by Ryan Dozier on January 11, 2011 in How-Tos
Do you have a really cool image file that you wish you could turn into an icon? You can buy software that allows you to do this but why not do it for free with Paint.NET.
Daily Free App: iHandy Translator Free
by Ryan Dozier on January 11, 2011 in Free Apps, Mobile
Every been in a pinch and need to quickly translate something and the only thing you have is your iDevice? Oh no! What are you going to do?!? Luckily for you there is an app for that. Kidding aside, todays Daily Free App is called iHandy Translator Free. With this app you can translate any sentence or phrase into any destination language. You can even integrate with Twitter, Facebook, SMS, and email. So lets take a look shall we.
Enable Instant Search in Google Chrome Awesome Bar
by Ryan Dozier on January 11, 2011 in How-Tos, Web
Have you been using Google’s instant search? Do you want that same feature, and a little better, inside your Chrome browser? Here is a quick and easy way to enable Google’s instant search in Chrome’s awesome bar.
How to Enable or Disable Software Rendering instead of GPU Rendering in IE9
by Ryan Dozier on January 11, 2011 in How-Tos, Web
With Internet Explorer 9, Microsoft has done a great job speeding this browser up and integrating a hardware accelerator. While Chrome 7 and Firefox 4.0 are only partially accelerated. But sometimes Internet Explorer 9 has performance or fidelity problems when showing webpage content. You might see a page scrolling slow or some page element not working right. This is a know issues on some graphic cards and will be addressed in a future updated to Internet Explorer. Here is a work around if you are experiencing this issue.

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