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    Can I use Microsoft Photos or Paint instead of Gimp?
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    Of course, you can! Right-click on a photo in your computer. Click "Properties" in the drop-down menu. In the "General" tab, click the "Change" button. Then choose any program you want the photos to open with.
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    How do I know if the files I download in this process are safe?
    Paul Schofield
    Paul Schofield
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    On most computers these days it will warn you beforehand if the download can cause problems with your computer. If this doesn't show up, then you will be safe to initiate the download process.
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    It doesn't say download in the digitalcoding part. How do I do that?
    Expora9
    Expora9
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    You need to scroll down after converting the image on digitalcoding.com.
  • Question
    Does this work on Windows 10?
    Expora9
    Expora9
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    Yes, just the same. It's done in Windows 10 in the tutorial and it should work just fine.
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    I made sure that the pointer was in the top left of the image, right in the corner, but I have to click with the center of the cursor instead. How can I fix this?
    Hoàng Minh Trần
    Hoàng Minh Trần
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    You can try to cut it to the middle, or you might need to crop the picture to a smaller dimension.
  • Question
    The image converter website doesn't work. After I clicked 'upload image to convert', it just doesn't show any button or field where I could upload the image?
    Hoàng Minh Trần
    Hoàng Minh Trần
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    The converter might be broken, you can search online for another converter, you can use cloud convert, which is good and free.
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    How do I upload the image to the converter?
    Amol
    Amol
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    Convert your image to JPG from a variety of formats, including PDF. Upload your files to convert and optionally apply effects.
  • Question
    How do I import a cursor theme?
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    Type " regedit " in the text field (it stands for "registry editor"), and press Enter . Once Windows 7 has opened the registry editor, click on the File menu and choose "Import". Navigate to the folder in which you have copied the custom mouse pointer scheme, and double-click on that file to import it.
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    I cannot insert an image. What should I do? Any ideas?
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    If you are using HTML Copy the URL of the image you wish to insert. Next, open your index. html file and insert it into the IMG code. Example: Save the HTML file. The next time you open it, you'll see the webpage with your newly added image.
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    Is it possible to have the mouse pointer in the middle?
    Paolo Sison
    Paolo Sison
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    It may be possible. Depending on the size of your screen, and if you have a good eye, you'll find your mouse in the middle.
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