Handy helpers
Do NOT forget to unplug your power, Phone wires when you are not using your computer during the Thunderstorm season.
Hold Down left mouse key then drag the cursor to the other side and down or up to highlight the area / text that you want to copy .
Presentl;y all of your data should now be "blue" (or what every color you have your computer set up for)
Copy & Paste Data
Now hold down the control key
and hit the "C" key
ONCE or you can go to the top of the window @ then Menu toolbar, now click on
Edit (or keys alt + e ) then drop down to Copy and click
This will copy the text and / or picture that you have selected into your computer for
later use.
Next go to the new document, e-mail, letter, or Notepad, Word, Excel, etc. that you
want to place (paste) this data into and place the cursor at the starting location for the
copied data. Now the CURSOR SHOULD BE FLASHING IN the window or TEXT BLOCK
Now hold down the control key and hit the "V" key ONCE (ONLY ONCE as each click will
paste a additional copy) or you can go to the top Menu toolbar or you can got
to the top click on Edit drop down to Paste and click The data should now be copied to
it's new location.
Cut & Paste or Move Data
Now hold down the control key
and hit the "X" key
ONCE or you can go to the top of the window @ then Menu toolbar, now click on
Edit (or keys alt + e ) then drop down to Cut and click
This will copy the text and / or picture that you have selected into your computer for
later use.
Next go to the new document, e-mail, letter, or Notepad, Word, Excel, etc. that you
want to place (paste) this data into and place the cursor at the starting location for the
copied data. Now the CURSOR SHOULD BE FLASHING IN the window or TEXT BLOCK
Now hold down the control key and hit the "V" key ONCE (ONLY ONCE as each click will
paste a additional copy) or you can go to the top Menu toolbar or you can got
to the top click on Edit drop down to Paste and click The data should now be copied to
it's new location.
UnDo
Now hold down the control key and hit the "Z" key ONCE or you can go to the top of the window @ then Menu toolbar, now click on Edit (or keys alt + e ) then drop down to undo and click
This is a list of common extensions for photo / clipart / graphic files
They would be used like this moms photo.jpg or dads car.gif
TIFF = .tif
TrueVision TARGA = .tga
BITMAP windows = .bmp
JPEG JFIF Compliant = .jpg or .jif
Sun RASTER = .ras
Clipboard file = .clp
MacPaint File = .mac
MSP file = .msp
Ventura GEM Paint = .img
Cursor File = .cur
Icon File = .ico
Kodak Photo CD = .pcd
DR. Halo = .cut
CompuServe = .gif
CompuServe or windows = .rle
Amiga = .iff
MS Paint = .msp
windows meta file = .wmf
WordPerfect = .wpg
PC Paint = .pic
Zsoft Paintbrush = .pcx
Deluxe paint = .lbm
JASC = .jas
OS/2 & windows = .dib
Casio digital CAMs = .cam
