Sometimes it’s easier to record and organize event information in Microsoft Excel, but few calendar programs can read older XLS files. Excel gives you the option to save this file in other formats, such as a CSV file. Many free programs available on the Web can convert this file type to the vCalendar Event File, or VCS, that you need for Microsoft Outlook or other calendar programs. Podnova’s Opal-Convert supports a multitude of filetype conversions but costs roughly $40 as of November 2013....

Microsoft Office programs allow a document to open as different files. When converting a file from XPS to Excel in Excel 2003, there are some intermediate steps to take. Excel 2003 does not automatically convert the XPS files into a file usable by Excel, but there are options to convert the files to an appropriate Excel file. Writer Bio

With iOS 6, Apple deeply integrated Facebook into the iPhone but removed the beloved YouTube app from among its staples. Regardless, posting links to interesting, entertaining or your own YouTube videos on Facebook remains straightforward and painless. The profound Facebook feature enables you to post directly from many apps on your iPhone – including a YouTube app that you can now download for free from the App Store. It simplifies and automates the copying and pasting of video links from YouTube to Facebook, although you can still do so manually between their apps and websites if you wish....

Enjoying movies in the comfort of your home does not have to be expensive. Copying your favorite movies from TV for future playback once required the use of a VCR and VHS cassette tape. You now can record from your TV onto blank, writable DVDs using a DVD recorder. Connect your TV and DVD recorder with an HDMI cable for the best possible video and audio quality. Otherwise, use an RCA cable....

An SD memory card is a small, portable memory unit that typically is used in digital cameras and even in some phones. After using a particular SD card, you may want to make sure the content is not accidentally saved over or removed, and thankfully most SD cards have a built-in copy protection switch that allows you to prevent any files from being deleted or moved. Writer Bio

Among the drawing program Microsoft Visio’s many shapes, stencils, and templates are those designed for creating a floor plan for the home or office. Visio contains templates for drawing walls, plumbing, HVAC equipment, furniture, outdoor features, electrical systems, and even sporting equipment. Each one of these templates is available in either metric or U.S. measurement systems. Writer Bio

Creating a Page Choose “Customize” from your blog’s dashboard to open up the customization screen – the “Add a Page” option is near the bottom of the options pane on the left. The subsequent panel offers three options: standard layout, using the HTML and CSS of your existing theme; custom layout, for entering your own HTML code; and redirect, for linking to a specific URL. Once they’ve been created, pages attached to your blog can be edited, deleted and re-ordered from the customization screen....

When you first create an account for Google services like Gmail, an all-inclusive Google account is created for you by default. Your email address is associated with the Google account as your primary email address and username. If your Gmail address is the primary email address for your Google account, you cannot delete the address without deleting the entire Gmail account. However, if you used a non-Gmail account as your username when you created the original account, you can delete the primary email address associated with the account by changing your username....

AOL was once a popular Internet service provider that attracted millions of customers because of its easy-to-use browser and email applications. However, because of the simple interface and open platform, AOL has become a target for hackers, which can compromise your account by sending out spam email. Fortunately, AOL has organized simple steps for you to utilize in order to delete your hacked account. Writer Bio

Erase All Your Posts Navigate to the Mega Editor page (link in Resources) and log in to your Tumblr account if prompted to do so. All of your blog posts are displayed on a single page. Click each blog post until you select all of your posts. When you select a post, a white check mark appears in its upper-right corner. Click the “Delete” button to delete all selected posts. Click “OK” to confirm only if you are absolutely certain you want to delete the posts permanently....

Updated July 21, 2017 In Windows Vista Log in to Windows Vista administrator account and click “Start.” Click “Computer” and type “*.js” in the field “Search” located in the upper right corner of thw window. The search may take three to five minutes to complete. All Javascript files on your computer will appear in the search window. Analyze the list of Javascript files, and decide which files you wish to delete....

When Apple released the iPhone 5, the company replaced the iPhone’s formerly native Google Maps app with a proprietary mapping and directions application called Apple Maps. Although the application is similar in many ways to Google Maps, some aspects of the application function differently, including how you go about managing map points. In Apple Maps, map points are referred to as “pins.” Touching and holding anywhere on a map drops a purple pin at that location....

If you are a Cablevision customer and you want to disconnect your service, you can cancel your account by calling Cablevision’s customer service department. Cablevision requires you to return all equipment, including cable boxes and remote controls, to a local Cablevision store. Writer Bio

The Dell Latitude D520 was a multimedia laptop computer released in 2006. The laptop features a 15-inch display screen, a 1.6 GHz processor and an internal 80 GB hard disk drive (HDD). In the lifespan of your Dell Latitude laptop, you may need to perform significant hardware upgrades. Replacing any hardware device in your Dell laptop means dismantling the computer to some degree. The extent that you take apart your computer primarily depends on the type of hardware you’re replacing....

If you are in charge of keeping the membership rolls for the church you attend, you want to make sure those membership rolls are accurate and up to date. Creating an Access database containing the current membership records of your church is one of the best ways to automate this time-consuming process. Once you enter the information, maintaining those membership records is as easy as looking up each member and making the appropriate changes to their address, telephone number or membership status....

Updated July 21, 2017 Turn on your computer and launch iTunes. Click on “iTunes Store” in the left navigation panel. Click “App Store” in the menu bar at the top of the main iTunes window. Select “iPhone” or “iPad” by clicking on the buttons at the top of the window. Browse the apps in the featured area at the top of the screen, the “New and Noteworthy” section and the “What’s Hot” section of recommendations....

Many of the models in the Garmin Zumo line of GPS receivers have a music player that you can use to playback your music collection. Zumo receivers, like most Garmin GPS units, only support MP3 files. Music is downloaded to the Zumo from a computer through a USB connection, and you can save the files to the Zumo’s internal memory or to an installed microSD card. Tips Warnings Writer Bio

Updated February 10, 2017 Select the Pictures to Download Manually Connect your iPhone to your computer using the USB cable you got when you bought the iPhone. Open “My Computer” after you connect your iPhone to your computer. You should see your iPhone listed under “Portable Devices.” Double-click the iPhone icon and then double-click “Internal Storage.” In addition to being able to access your pictures here, you can also see how much storage is available on your iPhone....

Windows Mail is now known as Windows Live Mail. Windows Live Mail is an email and newsgroup application that allows the user to check multiple email accounts on a single client application. Windows Live Mail is the successor to Microsoft Outlook, which isn’t being developed anymore. Like any email application, Windows Live Mail requires the user to set up an email account on any of the various email providers such as Google Mail, Yahoo Mail, MSN Mail, Hotmail and AOL Mail....

One of the biggest benefits of email is the ability to send documents and files as attachments. All email programs allow you to attach multiple pages either as one attached document, such as a multi-page Word document, or as individual files. Even free Web email applications, such as Gmail and Yahoo! Mail, provide the ability to add multiple pages as one or several attachments. The specific process of loading the attachments to the email depends on your email client application....