Media and Information Services
Tips and Tricks - Vista and Office 2007
Toggling the Start Menu from "Classic" to "New"
1. Click on Start and go to Control Panel
2. Open Taskbar and Start Menu and select the Start Menu tab
3. Select Start Menu (for new look) or Classic Start Menu for the older look.
4. Click Apply and OK
Toggling from Metric to Imperial measurements (PC)
1. Click on Start and go to Control Panel
2. Select Regional and Language Options
3. Click on Customize this format...
4. Change Measurement System from Metric to US
5. Click Apply and OK
Toggling from Metric to Imperial measurements (MS Office)
1. Open MS Word or Excel
2. Click on round button at the top left of the screen and select Word (or Excel) Options
3. Click on Advanced and scroll down to Display
4. Change Measurement System from Centimeters to Inches
5. Click Apply and OK
Adding the nVision Drill Down Macro (MS Excel)
1. Go to nVision Drill Down Macro and download the DrillToPIA.xla file to your N: drive (make sure it is called "DrillToPIA.xla")
2. Click on round button at the top left of the screen and select Excel Options
3. Click on Add-Ins and at the bottom of the new page, click on GO (next to Manage Excel Add Ins)
4. Click on Browse and select the DrillToPIA.xla that you downloaded and click on OK to add
