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AutoCAD

How to Create a Slot in AutoCAD

AutoCAD is a handy CAD application that is considered as the must have application for the engineers and architects. AutoCAD has enhanced the productivity of many engineering processes. Lots of your precious time will be saved by using this application. In this tutorial you will learn how to draw a slot. You can also learn about Finding and Replacing Words in MS PowerPoint 2016.

For drawing a slot in AutoCAD you need to follow these steps.

  • 1st of all you need to open a new drawing and for that you need to click New.
  • You need to make sure that ORTHO mode is ON. It will be ON when it glow in blue.
  • You need to make sure as well that the Object Tracking Snap is also ON and you need to make sure that snap to Quadrant is active as well.
  • Now type z [spacebar], e [spacebar]. This will zoom extend your drawing area.
  • Now is the time to click on Circle.
  • Specify the center of circle at 0,0 and for that you need to type 0,0 and then press Enter.
  • Now specify the radius of the circle to 1 and for that you need to type 1 and then press Enter.
  • Click on the Copy option for copying this circle 3 units apart.
  • Select the circle as object to copy and then press Enter.
  • Now specify the base point of the copy and in this tutorial the base point is the center of 1st circle. Click on the center.
  • Now move your cursor to the right side and then type 3 and press Enter.
  • Now press Esc few times for ending the copy command.
  • Now select the Line tool from the ribbon menu.
  • Now snap the 1st point of the line at the top quadrant of 1st circle and then 2nd point of the line at top quadrant of the 2nd circle.
  • Now press Esc few times in order to end the LINE command.
  • Select the LINE command once again for drawing the bottom line of the slot.
  • Press Esc few times to end LINE command.
  • Now click on TRIM tool.
  • Now select the horizontal line for trimming edge and press Enter.
  • Now select the object to trim and click on both inner circle edge.
  • Press Esc button few times in order to end the TRIM command.
  • By following these steps you will be able to create a slot.
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Microsoft Office

Finding and Replacing Words in MS PowerPoint 2016

MS PowerPoint 2016 is an application which can be used for creating some stellar presentations composed of multiple slides. Now when you are working on the longer presentations some times it is very difficult as well as laborious activity for finding a specific word. Luckily MS PowerPoint 2016 has got a Find feature which will let you find any word from your presentations easily and effortlessly and with the Replace feature you can change the word with your required one instantly. You can also learn How to ZIP a File or Folder in Windows 10.

Finding Text in MS PowerPoint 2016:

For finding a text in MS Excel 2016 you are required to find the following steps.

  • 1st of all you are required to go to the Home tab and then click the Find command.
  • A dialog box will appear where you require to enter the text which you want to find in Find what: field and after that you need to click Find Next.
  • If the text is present in the presentation it will be highlighted.

Replacing Text in MS PowerPoint 2016:

Follow these steps in order to replace the text in MS PowerPoint 2016.

  • 1st of all you need to go to Home tab and then click on the Replace command.
  • A dialog box will appear where you need to type in the text which you require to find in Find What: field.
  • Now you need to type in the words which you need to replace it in the Replace with: field and then you need to Find Next.
  • After this you will notice that the text which you want to find has been highlighted.
  • Now if you require to replace it you can click on Replace or Replace All option.
  • After clicking on Replace or Replace All the text will be replaced easily.
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Windows 10

How to ZIP a File or Folder in Windows 10

Zipping of a file will compress your file and its size will shrink thus occupying less space on your hard drive. ZIP file can be shared with your friends easily. IN previous Windows versions you were required to have a dedictaed application for compressing files but in Windows 10 you can zip files and folders in Windows 10 directly from File Explorer and no 3rd party tools are not required. For zipping your files you need to open up File Explorer and from there on you need select the files and use either Send To menu or the Ribbon menu according to your preferences. You can also learn about Setting up Windows 10 Hello Fingerprint Login.

Zipping Files using Send To Menu:

In order to ZIP files using Send To menu you need to follow these simple steps.

  • 1st of all you are required to select the files and folders which you need to compress. If you are required to compress only one file you can jump to the 2nd step now but if you need to compress more than one file you can select the files and folders in two different ways.
  1. For selecting the consecutive group of files and folder just click on the 1st item and then press and holf the Shift key and select the last item of the group. Every files lying in between the two selected files will be selected.
  2. For selecting non-consecutive files of folders you need to press and hold Ctrl key and select multiple non-consecutive files and folders.
  • Now right click on the file or folder and then point to Send to and select Compressed folder.
  • Now is the time to give your ZIP file a name and then press Enter.

Zipping Multiple files with the Ribbon Menu:

The File Explorer in Winows 10 has got a built-in ZIP command in the Ribbon menu. And you can ZIP the files through Ribbon menu for that you need to follow these simple steps.

  • 1st of all you are required to select the files and folders.
  • Now navigate to the Share tab in File Explorer.
  • Now click ZIP button.