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Review: Microsoft Comfort Curve 2000 keyboard

A keyboard that's not afraid of water

Review: Microsoft Windows Live Onecare security software

Protect your PC from everything

Workshop: Change text lists to tidy tables in Word

Transform tedious text lists into attractive tables with a few mouse clicks using Word 2003

Gallery: Add links to Microsoft Word documents

PC help: Windows Update

Stop Vista informing you of certain updates

Gallery: Change text lists to tidy tables in Word

Get your free keyboard shortcuts for Windows and Word

60 keyboard shortcuts to make working in Microsoft Word and Windows that bit easier

PC help: Add timestamps to Notepad documents

Make Notepad add a time and date to a document automatically

Fix Windows XP with the Recovery Console

If you have a problem with XP, System Restore is not the only solution

Workshop: Write better letters with Word templates

Stuck for the right word or turn of phrase? Solve the problem with free Microsoft Word templates

PC help: Save space by switching off Vista features

Free up space in Windows for something more useful

Bill Gates steps aside

Reduced role marks end of an era for Microsoft

Workshop: Make Office 2007 files more compatible

Discover how to open and save files in Office 2007’s new file formats without upgrading

PC help: Reduced Admin

Set Vista to run in Administrator mode all the time

Workshop: Open and create portable XPS documents

Sharing documents? The Microsoft XPS format offers an alternative to using Adobe PDF files

PC Help: Fix a row or column in place in Excel

Use the Freeze Panes option to avoid having to scroll back and forth

Workshop: Use Steadystate to protect your settings

Find out how a free Microsoft tool can stop other users making changes to your computer

Workshop: Access online files from any web-connected PC

Microsoft Skydrive is a new free online storage service. Here’s how to use it

Gallery: Speed up startup with Windows Defender

Gallery: Make Office 2007 files more compatible

Gallery: Make your PC talk with Windows Narrator

Gallery: Use Steadystate to protect your settings

Gallery: Open and create portable XPS documents

IE7pro 2.3

Collection of third party improvements for IE7

Greenpeace critical of console makers

Charity wants Sony, Nintendo and Microsoft to clean up their act