Microsoft Word, like all text-based programs, uses a numeric character code called ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) for each alphabetic, numeric, and special character on ...

We've seen how easily weak passwords can be hacked, and we've also discussed how you can easily memorize or automatically generate and fill in secure passwords. Here's a great technique to add an ...

Many Windows users are used to holding down the Alt key and using the keys on the numeric keypad to add accents and other special characters. Although many Alt key combinations work in Windows XP, ...

Character Map allows users to insert special characters into their documents. It contains many different special characters. You can copy the required special character from the Character Map and ...

There are many things PC users may struggle with when adjusting to using a Mac, including the keyboard layout. An Apple computer's keyboard isn't much different from a PC's in the broad sense, but ...

Windows: To get to the properties screen for Windows shell objects like files or folders you probably usually right-click and select "Properties." A quicker and less well known way to get to that ...