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If you want to find the
version of GDP or Word, do this:
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Open GDP or Word.
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From the GDP Help menu, click
About. In the GDP window, you will see the version number.
To be sure you are using the most recent version of GDP, click
Options, Settings; under Live Update, check Notify me when
new updates to the GDP software are available for download. Each
time you log on, GDP will verify that you have the latest version of
GDP.
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From the Word Help menu, click
About Microsoft Office Word. In the About Microsoft Word window, you
will see the version in the first line.
If you want to send me a
print screen of anything on your computer
screen so that I can help you troubleshoot a software problem, do this:
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Press the Print Screen button on
your keyboard, which is usually found on the right side of the top row
of the keyboard. This takes an actual "picture" of your computer
screen at that point.
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To capture only the active window rather than your
entire screen, press Alt-Print Screen together. Open Word and click
Paste to see a screen capture of the active window only.
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To capture only the active window rather than your
entire screen, press Alt-Print Screen together.
Try it: To see how this works, from your browser
window, click Help, About Internet Explorer; press Alt-Print
Screen. Open Word and click Paste to see a screen capture of
the active window only.
If you want to delete all files and
directories created by GDP in order to fix a technical problem and assuming
you installed it with the default directories, do this:
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Open Windows Explore—right-click
the Windows Start button, and click Explore.
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Browse to the
C:\GDPHOME
directory
(or the directory where you installed GDP).
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Right-click the
C:\GDPHOME directory and click Delete.
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To delete the data files also, browse to
the C:\GDPDATA
directory (or the directory where you store your student
data).
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Right-click the
C:\GDPDATA
directory and click Delete.
If you want to delete
any GDP shortcuts or the program group, do this:
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On the Windows Desktop, delete any
shortcut you might have copied here. Right-click the shortcut and click
Delete.
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Click the Windows Start button,
Programs; right-click Irwin Keyboarding and click Delete.
If you want to rename
a file, do this:
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In Windows Explore or on the
Windows Desktop, right-click the desired file.
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Click Rename. Type the new name in
box and click outside the box.
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