C.A.R. Tech Hotline Tips

Monday, June 5, 2006


Create a new calendar in Outlook
Follow these steps to create a new calendar in Outlook:
1. On the File menu, point to "New" and then click "Folder."
2. In the "Name" box, type a name for the folder.
3. In the "Folder contains" list, click "Calendar items."
4. In the "Select where to place the folder" list, choose a location for the folder.
5. Click "OK" to create the new calendar folder.

You can now add appointment items to your new calendar; however, reminders will only work for items in your default calendar.

Jumbo buttons in Excel
Do you ever wish you could make the buttons on the Excel toolbar larger so they are easier to read?  You can!  Just follow these steps:

1. Click "Tools" on the menu bar.
2. Choose "Customize" from the drop-down menu.
3. Click on the "Options" tab.
4. Check the "Large icons" box.

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C.A.R. Tech Hotline
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