WindowsTips for 20 January 2020

 Change the Default Appended Name for New Folders

By default in Windows 10, when a folder or file is copied or duplicated within the same folder as the original, the folder or file name is copied with "- Copy" added to the end. Using the Registry, you can customize the default appended name for copied files or folders to something else that makes more sense to you.

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Macros! Macros! Get Your Macros Here!

Learn all the best methods for creating and using Excel macros. ExcelTips: The Macros is the best single source for learning about macros or improving your existing skills. Be the person everyone looks to when something needs to happen in Excel. Get yours today!

 Working with ISO Files

ISO files provide a digital copy of what is stored on an optical disc. Windows allows you to treat these files as if they were actual discs. Here's how that works.

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 Removing a Place from the Recent Places or Quick Access Lists

Some Windows features can be both time savers and privacy concerns at the same time. The Recent Places list and the Quick Access list are two such features. This tip tells you how you can handle the lists if privacy is an issue for you.

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