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Disable shadows in 10.5 window screen captures

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Learn two ways to prevent 10.5’s (large) translucent shadow from being captured when you take screen shots of windows.

Change Excel's ‘edit in cell’ keyboard shortcut

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Learn one way to change Excel’s Control-U shortcut to the easier-to-use F2 (which also matches the Windows’ shortcut).

Two text selection tricks

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Learn how to select text not just character-by-character, but also word-by-word or paragraph-by-paragraph.

Annotate non-PDF images in 10.5’s Preview

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Learn how to use Preview’s annotation tools on non-PDF images in OS X 10.5.

Add superscript, subscript buttons to Office toolbars

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Learn how to add superscript and subscript buttons to the toolbars in Word, PowerPoint, and Excel in both Office 2004 and 2008.

Work around a Word 2008 image placement issue

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Learn how to avoid an issue when trying to precisely position images in Word 2008’s new .docx format documents.

Gain quick access to log files in 10.5

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Use a new feature in OS X 10.5’s Console program for fast access to certain log files.

See more AirPort Extreme Base Station radio modes

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If you’re using an AirPort Extreme Base Station on a network without 802.11n-capable machines, you can use a hidden feature in AirPort Utility to set a non-802.11n radio mode.

Easily review trashed files in OS X 10.5

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Learn a very easy way in OS X 10.5 to make sure that the file you’ve thrown into the trash is the one you really meant to throw away.

Add more folders to the Media Browser

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The Media Browser in iWork applications (and in the Open dialog of many OS X 10.5 programs) can be customized by adding folders you’d like to see.

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