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	<title>Windows and Office Blog | TechRepublic</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Get the most out of Microsoft Windows and Office in your enterprise with these tips, tricks, tweaks, registry hacks, and security patch breakdowns. In addition, get ahead of the curve with insight into future Microsoft products that will impact your busin]]></description>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Review: EZ Opp for Microsoft Dynamics CRM]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/review-ez-opp-for-microsoft-dynamics-crm/7710]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Manage CRM sales data on the go with ease using a Windows RT or Windows 8 tablet.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Manage CRM sales data on the go with ease using a Windows RT or Windows 8 tablet.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Matthew Nawrocki]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-05-17T18:31:09Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Change background images in Windows 8]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/change-background-images-in-windows-8/7706]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Personalizing backgrounds in Windows 8 takes a bit of effort, but it can be done.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Personalizing backgrounds in Windows 8 takes a bit of effort, but it can be done.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/change-background-images-in-windows-8/7706]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Greg Shultz]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-05-16T19:04:17Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Review: Invoice360 for Windows 8]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/review-invoice360-for-windows-8/7694]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Generate invoices for your clients using Windows RT or 8 Pro's tablet interface with the freeware app Invoice360.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Generate invoices for your clients using Windows RT or 8 Pro's tablet interface with the freeware app Invoice360.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/review-invoice360-for-windows-8/7694]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Matthew Nawrocki]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-05-15T15:09:38Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[It's Microsoft Patch Tuesday: May 2013]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/its-microsoft-patch-tuesday-may-2013/7687]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Deb Shinder gathers the information you need to make the right deploy decision when applying Microsoft's May 2013 patches in your organization.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Deb Shinder gathers the information you need to make the right deploy decision when applying Microsoft's May 2013 patches in your organization.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/its-microsoft-patch-tuesday-may-2013/7687]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Debra Littlejohn Shinder]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-05-14T19:57:08Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[A couple of time-saving autofill shortcuts for Excel]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/a-couple-of-time-saving-autofill-shortcuts-for-excel/7593]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Learn these autofill tricks to work more efficiently with recurring data in Excel.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Learn these autofill tricks to work more efficiently with recurring data in Excel.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/a-couple-of-time-saving-autofill-shortcuts-for-excel/7593]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Susan Harkins]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-05-13T18:13:55Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Video tip: Add a tile to the Windows 8 Start Screen]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/video-tip-add-a-tile-to-the-windows-8-start-screen/7670]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Sometimes you have to create a tile on the Windows 8 Start Screen manually. This video shows you how.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Sometimes you have to create a tile on the Windows 8 Start Screen manually. This video shows you how.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/video-tip-add-a-tile-to-the-windows-8-start-screen/7670]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Kaelin]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-05-10T15:14:26Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Reset your password in Windows 8]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/reset-your-password-in-windows-8/7665]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ To reset a password in Microsoft Windows 8 you have to use the online version of the Reset your password tool.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ To reset a password in Microsoft Windows 8 you have to use the online version of the Reset your password tool.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/reset-your-password-in-windows-8/7665]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Greg Shultz]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-05-09T19:35:08Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Quick Tip: Mount ISO files with Virtual CloneDrive]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/quick-tip-mount-iso-files-with-virtual-clonedrive/7659]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Virtual CloneDrive makes using ISO files in Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7, just as easy as it is in Windows 8.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Virtual CloneDrive makes using ISO files in Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7, just as easy as it is in Windows 8.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/quick-tip-mount-iso-files-with-virtual-clonedrive/7659]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Greg Shultz]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-05-08T19:09:01Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Review: Outright finance management]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/review-outright-finance-management/7651]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Readers have suggested another alternative to QuickBooks; one that is available for minimal cost.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Readers have suggested another alternative to QuickBooks; one that is available for minimal cost.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/review-outright-finance-management/7651]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Matthew Nawrocki]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-05-07T18:23:21Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Three Outlook Calendar defaults you can have your way]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/three-outlook-calendar-defaults-you-can-have-your-way/7590]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Don't work harder than you need to. Change Outlook Calendar's defaults to suit your working habits.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Don't work harder than you need to. Change Outlook Calendar's defaults to suit your working habits.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Susan Harkins]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-05-06T14:51:43Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Build a simple timesheet in Excel]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/build-a-simple-timesheet-in-excel/7629]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Excel makes it easy to set up a system for tracking time. Follow these steps to create your own or download our sample timesheet template and customize it to fit your needs.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Excel makes it easy to set up a system for tracking time. Follow these steps to create your own or download our sample timesheet template and customize it to fit your needs.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/build-a-simple-timesheet-in-excel/7629]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Susan Harkins]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-05-03T07:43:28Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Revive the F8 method of booting Windows 8 into Safe Mode]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/revive-the-f8-method-of-booting-windows-8-into-safe-mode/7643]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ It is possible to reconfigure the Windows 8 boot process to allow you to use the F8 key to access the Advanced Boot Options menu of old.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ It is possible to reconfigure the Windows 8 boot process to allow you to use the F8 key to access the Advanced Boot Options menu of old.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/revive-the-f8-method-of-booting-windows-8-into-safe-mode/7643]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Greg Shultz]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-05-02T20:21:34Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Quick Tip: Pick from hundreds of themes in Microsoft's Personalization Gallery]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/quick-tip-pick-from-hundreds-of-themes-in-microsofts-personalization-gallery/7635]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Microsoft has released a myriad of themes from their Microsoft Download page, which are now available in a central location.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Microsoft has released a myriad of themes from their Microsoft Download page, which are now available in a central location.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/quick-tip-pick-from-hundreds-of-themes-in-microsofts-personalization-gallery/7635]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Greg Shultz]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-04-30T19:25:11Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Excel 2013 Flash Fill anticipates needs on the fly]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/excel-2013-flash-fill-anticipates-needs-on-the-fly/7585]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Put aside earlier list features and let Excel 2013's Flash Fill interpret your needs and complete the task.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Put aside earlier list features and let Excel 2013's Flash Fill interpret your needs and complete the task.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Susan Harkins]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-04-29T15:23:33Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Use the Recovery Drive Command Prompt to edit the registry or recover data]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/use-the-recovery-drive-command-prompt-to-edit-the-registry-or-recover-data/7619]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Access the Command Prompt from Windows 8's Recovery Drive and use it to recover data. Greg Shultz shows you how it works.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Access the Command Prompt from Windows 8's Recovery Drive and use it to recover data. Greg Shultz shows you how it works.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Greg Shultz]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-04-26T15:51:08Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Create EXE Video Files using RAD Video Tools]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/create-exe-video-files-using-rad-video-tools/7613]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ RAD Video Tools can deliver professional stand-alone videos as Windows executable files. Matt Nawrocki shows you how.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ RAD Video Tools can deliver professional stand-alone videos as Windows executable files. Matt Nawrocki shows you how.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/create-exe-video-files-using-rad-video-tools/7613]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Matthew Nawrocki]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-04-25T19:16:52Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Latest poll results: What percentage of your enterprise is running Windows XP?]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/latest-poll-results-what-percentage-of-your-enterprise-is-running-windows-xp/7610]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Microsoft Windows XP is still prominent, but the tide has definitely turned toward Windows 7. Windows 8, however, is out of the picture.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Microsoft Windows XP is still prominent, but the tide has definitely turned toward Windows 7. Windows 8, however, is out of the picture.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/latest-poll-results-what-percentage-of-your-enterprise-is-running-windows-xp/7610]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Kaelin]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-04-24T19:54:41Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Quick Tip: Track down lost Microsoft product keys with ProduKey]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/quick-tip-track-down-lost-microsoft-product-keys-with-produkey/7579]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Find your lost key for any properly installed Microsoft product with the help of this free tool.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Find your lost key for any properly installed Microsoft product with the help of this free tool.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/quick-tip-track-down-lost-microsoft-product-keys-with-produkey/7579]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Greg Shultz]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-04-23T08:11:03Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Word's disappearing white space and control defaults]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/words-disappearing-white-space-and-control-defaults/7488]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ These two Word tips aren't related, but users often inquire about them: what happened to my white space and how do I make a formatted control the default?]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ These two Word tips aren't related, but users often inquire about them: what happened to my white space and how do I make a formatted control the default?]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/words-disappearing-white-space-and-control-defaults/7488]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Susan Harkins]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-04-22T18:57:59Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Quick Tip: Add an Applications folder to the Windows 8 Desktop]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/quick-tip-add-an-applications-folder-to-the-windows-8-desktop/7571]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ With the help of a special code, add an applications folder to the Windows 8 Desktop that grants easy access to all programs.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ With the help of a special code, add an applications folder to the Windows 8 Desktop that grants easy access to all programs.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Kaelin]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-04-19T19:08:14Z</pubDate>
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