This post is about an Excel Add-in that I developed about 6-7 years ago. The Add-In was born out of necessity in my office work.
What we needed was to show a number in the Indian Rupee format as well as display the amount in words. Let me explain. Say we have a figure 12345678. If [...]

This is a trick to make a folder invisible. We are not going to try to hide the file anywhere. In fact the folder would be right before your eyes but you can’t see it. Sounds intriguing? Actually it is very simple - just 2 steps.
Here’s how:
You can either create a new folder or choose [...]

Have you ever been using your computer and your system suddenly stops responding in ways like it if you try to open any program it just hangs? But if you notice carefully you will find that not everything is hung. Try pressing Ctrl+Alt+Del. If the Windows Task Manager appears then chances are good that you [...]

Starting a program in Windows using the Start>All Programs>…>… is fine. But starting applications through the Run Box makes you look like a Pro not to mention that it saves time too. Here are some general commands that you can use in the Start > Run box. (The quickest way to activate the Run box [...]

Here are a few tips to save some time while working in a Microsoft Word document. Once you type out the text in Word, if you want to work on a portion of the text, like say apply some kind of formatting, you need to first select the text. The most common way is to [...]

If you use Windows XP’s built in Search frequently to find your files then you might find this Registry hack very useful. Normally to search a file, you would go through the drill - search, then specify that it is case-sensitive, then specify that you want to search subfolders, and so on and so forth. [...]

This is my 100th post of this blog. Time flies. It looks like I just started this blog and already it is 3 months old. Well it is still a baby and is only crawling.
It has been a very satisfying 3 months of blogging. Digital Quest is my first attempt at blogging. Though [...]