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Powerpoint shortcuts

September 25th, 2008 · No Comments · Geek

Here is the official list to learn. The main difference is Option is used instead of ctrl which is a little wierd since there is a CTRL key on modern mac systems:
Help and How-To for Microsoft for Mac Office Products | Mactopia
PowerPoint keyboard shortcuts
Here are the keys ones I useHelp and How-To for Microsoft for [...]

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Mac Excel function keys

September 12th, 2008 · No Comments · Geek

Mac 101: Reclaim your function keys – The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
The folks at Bitbox have described the simple steps needed to get some of that old flexibility back. First, launch system preferences and click the “Keyboard” tab. Next, select the “Use all F1, F2 etc. keys as standard function keys” option.
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Mac Excel Shortcuts

September 12th, 2008 · No Comments · Geek

It turns out that some of the commands in Mac Excel can’t actually be rebound. For instance, Allison, wants to have these work. Here is the list and how to get them Mac Excel. For Mac Excel 2001 we have a list.
Control + page up. This maps to Ctrl-Right which is find the next [...]

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Four ways to make Mac simpler

August 26th, 2008 · No Comments · Geek

Mac 101: Four simple ways to make your Mac more efficient – The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
1. Easy access from the dock
I always drag my hard drive and Applications folder into the dock. No need to minimize windows, invoke Expose or, worst of all, shuffle windows around manually to reach the folder or file you [...]

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