Super User Weekly Newsletter - Tuesday, June 30, 2015

Top new questions this week: "Security" Issue: Retained Cropped Screenshots I made the worrying discovery today that after cropping a screenshot in Word, PowerPoint, and probably other Microsoft Office programs, the rest of the cropped screenshot is retained. This has made me ... microsoft-office microsoft-office-2010 image-editing crop   asked by user462760 30 votes answered by Steven 42 votes Missing the "L" shaped formatting icons in Microsoft Word I am missing the "L" formatting (or maybe layout) things in Microsoft Word and don't know how to get them back. Below screenshot I found shows the missing parts in red circles: How can I ... microsoft-word text-formatting   asked by Bilo 27 votes answered by Primoz 46 votes MAC addresses for virtual machines As I understand it, MAC addresses are assigned to every physical device by the manufacturer. By extension, how are MAC addresses assigned to virtual machines - for example if I create a new virtual ... virtualization mac-address   asked by Bendy 9 votes answered by Grant 12 votes What does third symbol in "rw-" file mode mean in OS X ls manual page? I have trouble understanding ls's manual regarding a file that has rw- mode. Here's the quote: If r, the file is readable; if −, it is not readable. If w, the file is writable; if −, it is ... osx file-permissions ls documentation   asked by Max Yankov 9 votes answered by Scott 11 votes Excel, remove leading 0's from IP address I have a list of IP addresses in the following form: 010.125.015.013 010.125.153.012 010.125.012.135 I'm unable to execute ping with that form as windows thinks it's dotted octal form. ... networking microsoft-excel   asked by Michal 7 votes answered by pat2015 10 votes If my taskbar turns to a light blue color, does that mean I've been hacked? I've noticed this happen at night randomly. My Windows 7 taskbar at the bottom of my personal laptop turns light blue for a bit, then after a while it goes back to its normal color. At my company when ... windows-7 laptop taskbar remote-access   asked by DarthVoid 6 votes answered by DavidPostill 34 votes How to disable anti-aliasing in Notepad++ 6.7.9.2 I recently upgraded Notepad++ from 6.7.8.2 to 6.7.9.2. Now the content of the documents is anti-aliased. It wasn't the case before. Note that the only the content of the document is now anti-aliased ... notepad++ anti-aliasing   asked by Tom 6 votes answered by r_k 3 votes Greatest hits from previous weeks: How can one turn off spell checking in Notepad++? Notepad++ recently added built-in support for spell checking, and it is enabled by default. Where can I turn it off? notepad++   asked by Tarnay Kálmán 176 votes answered by hwshadow 200 votes Convert a column into a comma separated list I have the task of creating a simple Excel sheet that takes an unspecified number of rows in Column A like this: 1234 123461 123151 11321 And make them into a comma-separated list in another cell ... microsoft-excel   asked by muncherelli 56 votes answered by muncherelli 11 votes Can you answer these? Is it possible to add a custom calculation for a top level row total in a pivottable? My Pivot Table has the following format Manufacturer MPG - Nissan 10 - Petrol 35 - Model A 30 - Model B 40 - Diesel ... microsoft-excel vba pivot-table   asked by mark 2 votes Suspicious behavior from explorer.exe The explorer.exe process on my computer is repeatedly trying to connect with some kind of remote host, I do not know exactly what this process is trying to do. Why do I suspect Explorer.exe ? First ... windows   asked by user3779823 4 votes Issue with Context Menu in Visual Studio 2013 While debugging in Visual Studio 2013, i'm facing an issue with context menu while right click on the Error List, where the context menu couldn't closed, it is displayed even over the browser. How ... visual-studio-2013   asked by Joy Rex 2 votes

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