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Working With Programs: Start-up Folder
Once you have the programs you want installed, and the programs you don’t want uninstalled, you may want certain programs to start up immediately when you boot your computer. That’s where we come in! Ammon Wiese shows you how to tell Windows 7 which programs to boot at start up in the video below.
Working With Programs: Removing Programs
We’ve shown you how to install programs, but what if you want to remove programs already installed? Ammon Wiese shows you how in this next installment of our Windows 7 training clips!
Thursday Trivia – 9/2/10
It’s that time again – our Thursday’s Tricky Trivia, where we challenge you with random LearnKey-related trivia questions in exchange for correct answers and awesome swag! Good luck!
The Question:
What tool must be used to modify the properties of a table in Adobe InDesign?
The Prize:
A 1gb Flash Drive
Trivia Contest Rules:
Answer the question correctly in the comments to be eligible to win*. Once you’ve submitted the answer in your comment, we’ll have a drawing and randomly pick a winner. The winner, who will be contacted via email* by a LearnKey staff member, will be posted next Thursday, along with a new trivia question for the week.
Contest run time: Thursday Sept 2nd – Wednesday Sept 8th
Winner posted: Thursday August 26th
*Contest is open to North American residents only (Sorry, if international shipping rates weren’t so outrageously high we could include more people)
*In order to receive prize notification, you must provide a valid email address with your comment*
Expose Yourself to Flash: Creating 3D Text
Sure, creating a bouncing ball and adding effects to make it look more realistic are cool and all, but what if you want to create 3D text? Have no fear, LearnKey’s Brad Washburn will show you how to do that in this next installment of Flash tutorials!
Continue reading “Expose Yourself to Flash: Creating 3D Text”
Outlook 2010- Michael Meskers
Are you ready for Outlook 2010?
Expert Michael Meskers was here last week filming LearnKey’s Outlook 2010 training. The training showcases some of the great new features the latest version of Outlook has to offer like the ability to manage multiple email accounts, organize your emails with conversation threads, and stay connected to your social networks .
Microsoft enhanced the functionality, simplified things, and provided us with more ways to customize Outlook, which in turn allows us to be a lot more efficient.
Be looking for the release of our new Outlook 2010 training! It’s going to be great!
Expose Yourself to Flash – Flash Tutorial vol. 2
In volume 1, we showed you how to create an animation of a bouncing ball in Flash CS5. In volume 2, we want to take that bouncing ball and animate it a little more realistically by using the Ease In and Ease Out tools, as well as some other tricks.
Watch the video below and expose yourself to Flash…in a way that doesn’t get you arrested.
Working with Programs: Installing Programs
In this video, Ammon Wiese walks you through the process of installing programs in Windows 7. Check it out!
Working with Programs: Gadgets Gallery
The Desktop Gadgets Gallery allows you to manage your Gadgets, or mini programs such as a clock or calendar, and easily add them to your desktop. Watch the video below for details!
Expose Yourself to Flash: Tutorial
Have you ever wondered how to create something in Flash- say a ball? Have you ever wondered how to make that ball bounce? In this short tutorial by LearnKey’s Brad Washburn, you’ll learn exactly that! Watch and learn… and let us know what you think!
Trivia Question and Last Week’s Winner
Congratulations to Marc Gibbs for being last weeks Trivia Winner!
Here are the rules for this weeks question…
Answer the question correctly in the comments to be eligible to win . Once you’ve submitted the answer in your comment, we’ll have a drawing and randomly pick a winner. The winner, who will be contacted via email by a LearnKey staff member, will be posted next Thursday, along with a new trivia question for the week.
Here’s the question:
True or False: If a users Domain password has expired, the user can change their password using the Outlook Web App, and then use Options > Settings>Password, to change their password.
This week’s prize: A LK-branded Flash Drive!
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Contest run time: Thursday August 19th- Wednesday August 25th
Winner posted: Thursday August 26th
* Only North American residents are eligible to win prize *
*In order to receive prize notification, you must provide a valid email address with your comment*