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wks file

Sure I've asked b4, but forgot the reply. I've got an address book stored as a WKS file. In excel its gibberish and word even worse it converts into a zillion pages. What can I do to open it?

chijiki

Using Microsoft Word

I want to print the letter A on an A4 sheet so that it fills the whole page. I would have thought that this was a simple task but I can't manage it. How do I do it?

shanley

Club together Wedding Gift

My Fiance & I already have a house & beautiful things & don't want our family & friends to spend money on gifts we don't want next summer, we would much rather they gave us money to put towards a...

adrian13

Civil Wedding Readings

Can someone recommend some prose for a reading at a civil wedding? Something modern and not too sentimental would be ideal!

Squirrel

Picture quality in Word

I like to use Microsoft Word to arrange photographs on a page when I intend to print them, but I get the impression that Word is reducing the resolution / quality of the images. Am I imagining this?

nona suomy

puffy eyes

What's the best way to get rid of puffy eyes? I've tried cucumber and a wet flannel but so far no good. Any ideas?

duanz

Shy

Can anybody tell me the way to overcome shyness.

katew

White centred Revels

Were there ever coconut centred Revels (white in the middle)? If so when did they get disconinued?

katiesara

When you talk about something being written in the 'first person, 'second person' etc. What is the correct term for this? For example 'The story was written in the first person, therefore the ????? of...

shanley

Unwanted Barking?!!

My parents live next door to a couple who have 3 dogs who bark all day, is there a contraption you can buy which lets out a high pitched squeel only dogs can hear & quieten's them down?

answerbok

How many Desktop icons?

just wondering how others' do it; Do you have many icons or few on your desktop? - i have many, about 60. Do you think an almost empty desktop looks pooey, or cool?

desertrat

Tyre Pressures

Why does a car tyre which has a far greater volume than a bicycle tyre need a lower pressure compared to a bicycle to maintain its firmness?

roomby

chinese place names

If chinese words are written in chinese characters, why are western spellings of them so difficult to deciper, e.g. Deng Xioping - why not spell his surname Shaoping?

bargepole

Shortcut to desktop

I want to create a shortcut back to the desktop, to use in the sytem tray next to the start button. Righting clicking on the desk top and choosing New, then Shortcut, brings up a box (using windows...

paulz

shopping

Why is it that you ladies seem to love shopping? Every bloke I know will go into say a shoe shop pick up a pair of shoes, ask for them in his size try them on buy them and go home. You girls [no...

helen roche

Bishops

What do we call a group of bishops?

Janetex

Ooh, Ooh, Ooh, hand up, hand up!

Spellmaster, (deeper voice, eyebrow raised) were those deliberate mistakes? You do tickle me.

Magnum

Venos Advert

Anyone remember the old adverts for Venos cough mixture? It had a song that went something like 'he knows that she knows that he knows that she knows' something like that anyway. Anyone know who sung...

peevyhck

TTFN

what does TTFN mean