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Matthew Burleigh

Matthew Burleigh has been writing tech tutorials since 2008. His writing has appeared on dozens of different websites and been read over 50 million times. After receiving his Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Computer Science he spent several years working in IT management for small businesses. However, he now works full time writing content online and creating websites. His main writing topics include iPhones, Microsoft Office, Google Apps, Android, and Photoshop, but he has also written about many other tech topics as well. Read his full bio here.
how to make a custom header in excel 2010

How to Make a Custom Header in Excel 2010

July 7, 2023June 19, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

When you are dealing with large amounts of data in Microsoft Excel 2010, your printed spreadsheets can get confusing. This can be multiplied depending on …

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Categories Programs Tags Header, Microsoft Excel How-To Guides
how to delete an extension in google chrome

How to Delete an Extension in Google Chrome

June 8, 2023June 18, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

There are a lot of different extensions that you can add to Google Chrome to help make your Web browsing activities simpler. However, you might …

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Categories Programs Tags Deleting, Google Chrome How-To Guides
how to add a pattern to photoshop cs5

How to Add a Pattern to Photoshop CS5

July 15, 2023June 18, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

There are a lot of different ways to create interesting effects in Photoshop CS5 for Windows, but many of them will require you to have …

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Categories Programs Tags Adobe Photoshop How-To Guides, Layers
how to display the from field in outlook 2010

How to Display the From Field in Outlook 2010

July 17, 2023June 17, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

When you are typing a new message in Microsoft Outlook 2010, typically, the information you are most concerned with is the To field, the Subject …

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Categories Programs Tags Email, Microsoft Outlook How-To Guides
how to insert bullets in powerpoint 2010

How to Insert Bullets in Powerpoint 2010

June 5, 2023June 17, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

The goal of almost any Powerpoint presentation is presenting as much information as possible in the simplest way. You want your audience to absorb your …

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Categories Programs Tags Microsoft Powerpoint How-To Guides, Symbols
how to split a clip in windows live movie maker

How to Split a Clip in Windows Live Movie Maker

June 5, 2023June 17, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

Windows Live Movie Maker gives you a good assortment of editing tools for making common changes to a video that you open in the program. …

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Categories Programs Tags Microsoft Windows How-To Guides, Windows Live Movie Maker How-To Guides
how to delete a layer in photoshop cs5

How to Delete a Layer in Photoshop CS5

June 30, 2023June 16, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

Sometimes a Photoshop CS5 image can get very complicated. You might have many layers in your image that each serve a specific purpose in achieving …

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Categories Programs Tags Adobe Photoshop How-To Guides, Layers
how to flip a video clip in windows live movie maker

How to Flip a Video Clip in Windows Live Movie Maker

June 1, 2023June 16, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

Windows Live Movie Maker is the video editing program that you can download for free with your Windows 7 license. It is included as part …

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Categories Programs Tags Microsoft Windows How-To Guides, Windows Live Movie Maker How-To Guides
how to format alternating row colors in excel 2010

How to Format Alternating Row Colors in Excel 2010

June 1, 2023June 16, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

Improving the display of your spreadsheet is important when you are trying to improve the readability for a human audience. Most people have a hard …

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Categories Programs Tags Fill Color, Microsoft Excel How-To Guides
how to sort by cell color in excel 2010

How to Sort By Color in Excel 2010

May 30, 2023June 15, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

Excel includes a number of different ways that you can filter data. So if you are wondering how to sort by color in Excel 2010, …

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Categories Programs Tags Fill Color, Microsoft Excel How-To Guides
how to email a presentation in powerpoint 2010

How to Email a Presentation Made in Powerpoint 2010

June 30, 2023June 14, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

Microsoft Office 2010 products integrate really well together. Whether you are copying and pasting between applications, or you are using a feature in one program …

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Categories Programs Tags Microsoft Office, Microsoft Powerpoint How-To Guides
how to delete a column in word 2010

How to Delete a Column in Word 2010

June 24, 2023June 14, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

When you are creating a document in Word 2010, you have a lot of choices about how that document will be laid out. You can …

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Categories Programs Tags Columns, Microsoft Word How-To Guides
how to save a picture with a transparent background in photoshop cs5

How to Save a Picture With a Transparent Background in Photoshop CS5

June 19, 2023June 14, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

There are several different ways in Photoshop CS5 that you can create an image with a transparent background. You can adjust the settings when creating …

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Categories Programs Tags Adobe Photoshop How-To Guides, Transparency
google calendar sync outlook 2010

Google Calendar Sync Outlook 2010

June 15, 2023June 12, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

If you use a Google Calendar and Microsoft Outlook 2010 with regularity, then you may have been wondering how to configure both of them so …

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Categories Programs Tags Calendar, Google Calendar How-To Guides, Microsoft Outlook How-To Guides
how to change skydrive sharing permissions

How to Change SkyDrive Sharing Permissions

June 15, 2023June 12, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

If you have emailed someone a link to a file that is stored in your SkyDrive account, such as through the instructions in this article, …

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Categories Web Browsers and Applications Tags Skydrive
how to speed up a windows live movie maker video

How to Speed Up a Clip in Windows Live Movie Maker

June 14, 2023June 12, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

Windows Live Movie Maker for Windows Live Essentials is a very approachable video editing tool for Windows 7 users. It is freely available to anyone …

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Categories Programs Tags Microsoft Windows How-To Guides, Windows Live Movie Maker How-To Guides
remove the page number form a title page in word 2010

Remove the Page Number from a Title Page in Word 2010

August 3, 2023June 12, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

It is very common to need to remove the page number from a title page in Word 2010. Schools and institutions may require documents to …

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Categories Programs Tags Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides, Titles
how to send a file bigger than 25 mb in hotmail

How to Send a File Bigger Than 25 MB in Hotmail

June 30, 2023June 12, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

It is becoming increasingly necessary for the average person to be able to share files that are larger than 25 MB in size. Unfortunately, most …

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Categories Web Browsers and Applications Tags Hotmail
how do i make columns automatically expand in excel 2010

How Do I Make Columns Automatically Expand in Excel 2010?

July 7, 2023June 11, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

The default cell size in Microsoft Excel 2010 can fit approximately 8.5 characters. When you are working with small numbers and no letters, this sizing …

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Categories Programs Tags Columns, Microsoft Excel How-To Guides
how to make my hp laserjet p2055 stop printing an extra page

How to Make My HP Laserjet P2055 Stop Printing an Extra Page

August 25, 2023June 11, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

If you’ve followed our instructions in this article about how to fix print spooler problems with your HP Laserjet P2055, then your printer should be …

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Categories Hardware Tags HP Printers
how to make a windows 7 desktop background slideshow

How to Make a Windows 7 Desktop Background Slideshow

July 3, 2023June 9, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

Windows 7 has so many ways that you can customize the various display elements that it contains that you will find yourself continuing to learn …

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Categories Programs Tags Background, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows How-To Guides
use a column break to move to another column in word 2010

Use a Column Break to Move to Another Column in Word 2010

June 18, 2023June 8, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

Multi-column Microsoft Word documents are helpful in many word processing scenarios. Unfortunately, due to the combination of formatting that is put in place by Microsoft …

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Categories Programs Tags Breaks, Microsoft Word How-To Guides
how to hide a layer in photoshop cs5

How to Hide a Layer in Photoshop CS5

June 19, 2023June 7, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

Adding a layer to an image in Photoshop CS5 is as easy as clicking a few buttons. You can have a very high number of …

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Categories Programs Tags Adobe Photoshop How-To Guides, Layers
how to schedule sending an email in outlook 2010

How to Schedule Sending an Email in Outlook 2010

June 1, 2023June 6, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

Learning how to schedule emails in Outlook 2010 is important for anyone that has to send a lot of messages at specific times, especially when …

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Categories Programs Tags Microsoft Outlook How-To Guides, Time
how to copy a layer style to another layer in photoshop cs5

How to Copy a Layer Style to Another Layer in Photoshop CS5

June 30, 2023June 6, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

When you are trying to make something in your image look a certain way, you might go through a lot of different effects before you …

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Categories Programs Tags Adobe Photoshop How-To Guides, Layers
how to export layers in photoshop as separate images

How to Export Layers in Photoshop CS5 as Separate Images

July 1, 2023June 5, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

The beauty of Photoshop CS5 lies in its ability to combine different layers into one image. You can edit each image layer individually to achieve …

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Categories Programs Tags Adobe Photoshop How-To Guides, Layers
organizing bookmarks in Google Chrome

Organizing Bookmarks in Google Chrome

August 31, 2023June 4, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

It is very easy to accidentally start over-bookmarking in the Google Chrome browser. You visit a ton of different sites, and, especially if you go …

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Categories Web Browsers and Applications Tags Bookmarks, Google Chrome How-To Guides
how to adjust the print spooler on the hp laserjet p2055

How to Adjust the Print Spooler on the HP Laserjet P2055dn

August 22, 2023June 4, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

The print spooler is the application on your computer that manages the documents you have sent to your printer. For example, if you tried to …

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Categories Hardware Tags HP Printers
how to make a path from text in Photoshop cs5

How to Create a Path from Text in Photoshop CS5

August 1, 2023June 3, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

The Character panel in Photoshop CS5 gives you a lot of different options for editing your text. However, it does not give you complete control …

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Categories Programs Tags Adobe Photoshop How-To Guides, Layers
how to change the size of a cell in Microsoft Excel 2010

How to Change the Size of a Cell in Excel 2010

June 30, 2023June 3, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

Cells in Microsoft Excel 2010 have a default size of 8.43 characters wide by 15 points high. This size is ideal for many situations, but …

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Categories Programs Tags Columns, Microsoft Excel How-To Guides
how to print from the ipad 2 to the canon mx340

How to Print from the iPad 2 to the Canon MX340

July 30, 2023June 2, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

If you have been using mobile devices, such as smartphones and tablets, for any period of time, then you know how complicated it can sometimes …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Canon Printer
how to use the evernote web clipper in google chrome

How to Use the Evernote Web Clipper in Google Chrome

June 5, 2023June 1, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

Evernote is an online note-taking utility that you can use to save notes and ideas in the cloud. You can access your Evernote account across …

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Categories Web Browsers and Applications Tags Google Chrome How-To Guides, Notes
view windows 7 pictures as a slideshow

View Windows 7 Pictures as a Slideshow

July 28, 2023May 31, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

There are a lot of different ways to view pictures that are stored in folders on your Windows 7 computer. You can double-click an image …

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Categories Programs Tags Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows How-To Guides, Pictures
how to find files downloaded from google chrome

How to Find Files Downloaded from Google Chrome

June 24, 2023May 31, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

If you do not download files in Google Chrome with regularity, and you are used to downloading files in a different Web browser, then you …

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Categories Web Browsers and Applications Tags Downloads, Google Chrome How-To Guides
how to show hidden files and folders in windows 7

How to Show Hidden Files and Folders in Windows 7

June 16, 2023May 31, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

If you have used previous versions of the Windows operating system and remember seeing files and folders that were slightly transparent in comparison to the …

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Categories Programs Tags Folders, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows How-To Guides
how to convert a transparent psd file to png file format

How to Convert a Transparent Photoshop PSD to a PNG for the Internet

June 14, 2023May 30, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

When you are new to Photoshop CS5 and are learning how to use the different tools and layers that are now at your disposal, it …

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Categories Programs Tags Adobe Photoshop How-To Guides, Transparency
how to convert csv to excel 2010

How to Convert CSV to Excel 2010

June 20, 2023May 30, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

The Excel 2010 file format, .xlsx, is capable of storing multiple sheets within the workbook that you have created. Using multiple sheets in one workbook …

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Categories Programs Tags Converting, CSV, Microsoft Excel How-To Guides
how to stop firefox from asking to remember passwords

How to Stop Firefox from Asking to Remember Passwords

June 12, 2023May 29, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

Mozilla Firefox, and most of the other popular Web browsers, are very focused on making their browser as easy to use as possible. This involves …

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Categories Web Browsers and Applications Tags Firefox, Passwords
how to empty outlook 2010 deleted items on exit automatically

Outlook 2010 – How to Empty Deleted Items on Exit Automatically

July 17, 2023May 29, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

If you use Outlook 2010 frequently and you receive and send a lot of messages, then your data file is going to get very large. …

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Categories Programs Tags Deleting, Microsoft Outlook How-To Guides
how to shorten title screen duration in windows live movie maker

How to Shorten the Duration of Title Screens in Windows Live Movie Maker

August 3, 2023May 29, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

When making a video project in Windows Live Movie Maker, you can use the Title Screen tool to insert a blank, black screen. You can …

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Categories Programs Tags Microsoft Windows How-To Guides, Titles, Windows Live Movie Maker How-To Guides
how to show the menu bar in windows 7 explorer

How to Show the Menu Bar in Windows 7 Explorer

June 8, 2023May 28, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

Windows 7 brought about a lot of changes to the way that you were probably used to navigating and making changes in earlier versions of …

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Categories Programs Tags Menus, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows How-To Guides
how to open multiple pages on startup in google chrome

How to Open Multiple Pages on Startup in Google Chrome

June 8, 2023May 28, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

Most people will eventually change the home page of their preferred browser once they grow tired of constantly navigating away from the default page enough …

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Categories Web Browsers and Applications Tags Google Chrome How-To Guides, Startup
how to open the download folder in internet explorer 9

How to Open the Download Window In Internet Explorer 9

June 7, 2023May 26, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

Internet Explorer 9 has changed the way that file downloads are handled in the Internet Explorer Web browser. Downloaded files previously opened in a pop-up …

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Categories Web Browsers and Applications Tags Downloads, Internet Explorer
how to block an email address in norton 360

How to Block an Email Address in Norton 360

July 7, 2023May 24, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

Sometimes you are going to receive emails that you do not want. This is the price that we pay as Internet users. Whether the unwanted …

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Categories Programs Tags Norton 360
how to clear the clipboard in photoshop cs5

How to Clear the Clipboard in Photoshop CS5

June 23, 2023May 24, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

Copying and pasting in Photoshop CS5 is an incredibly helpful means for quickly copying large or helpful pieces of data or images. Anything that you …

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Categories Programs Tags Adobe Photoshop How-To Guides, Copying
display more decimal places in Excel 2010

How to Display More Decimal Places in Excel 2010

May 30, 2023May 24, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

Learning how to increase the number of decimal places in Excel 2010 is important for anyone that is working with spreadsheets where two decimal places …

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Categories Programs Tags Microsoft Excel 2010 How-To Guides, Microsoft Excel How-To Guides, Worksheets
how to put a picture as a background in powerpoint 2010

How to Put a Picture as a Background in Powerpoint 2010

July 17, 2023May 23, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

By their very nature, Powerpoint 2010 presentations need to be eye-catching. The purpose of a Powerpoint slideshow is to catch the reader’s attention and keep …

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Categories Programs Tags Background, Microsoft Powerpoint How-To Guides
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How to Turn off the Guest Network on My Cisco E1000 Router

August 2, 2023May 23, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

The Cisco E1000 wireless router is a sleek device that is a good solution for people that want to create a wireless network in their …

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Categories Hardware Tags Router
how to join video clips in windows live movie maker

How to Join Video Clip Files in Windows Live Movie Maker

July 1, 2023May 23, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

Many people that are just learning how to edit video files on their Windows 7 computers might wind up taking the route of downloading third-party …

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Categories Programs Tags Microsoft Windows How-To Guides, Windows Live Movie Maker How-To Guides
how to display the menu bar in internet explorer 9

How to Display the Menu Bar in Internet Explorer 9

August 24, 2023May 23, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

Most people who have been using computers for a few years are very familiar with Internet Explorer. It has almost gotten to the point where …

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Categories Web Browsers and Applications Tags Internet Explorer
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