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Hold downing ALT key and clicking a word returns the Research task pane.
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How do you use 1-Click Answers on Answers.com?
After you've downloaded 1-Click Answers, you should be able to Alt-Click on any word (not graphics) in any program on your screen. See details here: Alt-Clicking: http://www.answers.com/topic/1-click 1-Click Answers: http://www.answers.com/main/download_answers_win.jsp
How do you close a word document without closing the word window?
Any of the below:Click the 'X'in the top left corner.Click File - CloseWith the focus on Word, Press Alt+F4Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete - select Task Manager - Select the Application tab - hghlight the MS Word Application - click End Task followed by anything meaning 'yes, close it now' on any following popup windows.If the worst comes to the worst, "switch it off and turn it back on again".
Why does nothing happen when I Alt-click on a word?
If you're having a problem when you Alt-click on a word and nothing happens, you may be experiencing a conflict over use of Alt-click. You can try some of the other possibilities, like Ctrl-click, Shift+Ctrl-click, etc, offered on the Activation tab in the 1-Click Answers options. If you still aren't getting an AnswerTip, contact Answers.com Support from the Contact Us page on their website.
How do you close the Microsoft Word program?
You can do it a few ways. You can click the X in the very top right corner of Word. You can open the File menu and click Exit. You can use the shortcut keys Alt - F4 or Alt - F - X.
Will alt click work with Firefox?
will "alt click" work in firefox 3.6
Does 1-Click Answers work in Open Office?
In OO you have to highlight the word before alt-clicking on it.
I had a program that gave a definition for a word when I placed the cursor on the word and pressed the ALT key and the left mouse key simultaneously ALT click How do I find the program?
I believe this program is ninja kiwi or kiwi something
How do you make a heart on an email?
Sometimes there emoticons on them but if not <3 or Click num lock and then click Alt and at the same time while holding down alt click 3 so alt 3 gives you this: ♥
Do you press the quit button on the standard tool bar to quit Word?
No you don't. The Standard Toolbar does not have a quit button. To quit Word, you can click the X on the title bar or press Alt-F4 or Alt-F-X.
Why can't I hold down my alt key and left click to get answers any more?
I've been having a problem where i have to do the alt-click multiple times before the answers.com open the small box for definition. When i looked into it, it seems that clicking on the alt button recently highlights the "File" menu, so what you could do is click in the middle of the page you are browsing (as when u do so to be able to activate the page up/page down) and then it should not highlight file and open the definition box instead. (Inconvineint, and might need to do it every time, but should work!) Just click anywhere in the page you are browsing, then point the cursor to the word u are seeking & then alt-click
What does characters mean in computer terms?
Each letter or number is a "character". The word character has 9 characters. Special characters are the symbols on the number keys: !@#$%^&*()_+. Also, there are others: click and hold "alt" plus any combination of the number pad keys. i.e.: ☺ is "alt+1" ♥ is "alt+2+5+6+3"
How do you access your computer's thesaurus?
Right click the word you would like to find a synonym for. This will display a popup menu. Choose "Synonyms" from the popup menu. A list of synonyms will appear. In Word 2007 and 2010, select "Thesaurus" from the "Proofing" group on the "Review" menu ribbon. Elect the word you want to find a synonym for. Press the "ALT" key and click on the word. A list of synonyms will appear in the "Research" task pane. Replace the selected word with the synonym or antonym of your choice.Point to the replacement word or phrase, click the down arrow to its right, and click "Insert" or "Copy" from the popup menu that appears.If you don't see the word or phrase you want, you can find additional synonyms by clicking any word in the results list. To return to a previous list of words, click the "Back" button above the results list.
