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How to switch back to Firefox' old style of tabs?

The recent update (89 I think) causes all tabs to render in the same continuous shading, which makes it somehow more difficult to spot each tab's start and end (regardless of the favicon, I'm sorry, ...
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Add padding to bordered paragraph

How can I add cell padding (term related to HTML) to a paragraph in Word 2008 (for Mac). Here is a screenshot of how my paragraph looks: How can I add space between the border and the characters?
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How can I add fancy borders to the entire page in LibreOffice Writer?

This seems to be a limitation to Writer, but I thought I'd ask anyway here, on the off chance someone has figured this out, and I'm missing something basic. I'd like to add borders, such as stars or ...
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How to change border width in MS Windows to grab and resize it?

I have a wide monitor (3440 x 1440). My mouse is set to max pointer speed with enhance pointer precision is enabled in order to minimize how far I have to physically move the mouse to get the pointer ...
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On Windows 11, is there a way to make the window borders visible aside from the high contrast Accessibility options?

In a sea of dark/night themed windows, I find it very difficult to find where one window ends and the other begins as the borders are nearly invisible on my large 4K monitors. In Registry Editor I ...
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Change border color of multiple cells in Excel 2010?

While it is easy to change the font color and fill color of multiple cells at once in Excel 2010, I can't find a way to do this with border colors. Is this possible?
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Remove/change style of evince's red borders around links

Are you aware of a possibility to change the border size/color of the bold red border, evince paints around links (for example in PDF files, that have clickable links in the table of contents). Or is ...
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Create PDF from an Excel file without margins in Windows 7

This question is kind of answered, but that solution doesn't work for Windows 7. I've set margins to 0, no scaling and put colored shape all over printable area (few columns and rows from A1), for ...
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Border around selected item on Windows 10

In some software I'm using, a border is appearing around select items in list... Any ideas on how to disable this?
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How to add top and bottom borders to text in PowerPoint (without right and left borders)

I would like to add borders to text in PowerPoint. I know how to do this using styles in Word but I don't know how to do in PowerPoint. I would like something like this image: . I am not sure if ...
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Unusual "half border" situation with tmux

My tmux occasionally gets into a weird state where half the border (regardless of orientation, or (tmux) window focus) is bolded, highlighted? See the screenshot below: Weirdly, even after ...
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Thin, non-resizable window borders are displayed incorrectly

On my PC with Windows 7 SP 1, the borders of all non-resizable windows (for example all dialog boxes or the calculator) look like the left of the two images below. The border is far too thin and ...
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How to properly set left and top border of a range in Excel when the range is at the top left corner?

I have a range A1:B3 in Excel and I've given a border to it. However, the top and left border look a little bit thinner than the right and bottom border. See below image, I set them all to have the ...
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Additional Borders on windows in Awesome

I have an Arch Linux 64-bit install running Awesome-WM, However I seem to have a problem with the borders on opened windows(Generally in gtk apps) Also I have Compton Composition Manager running ...
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Windows 10 High contrast - border width

When enabling High Contrast theme in Windows 10, for some reason, the whole system is filled with white boxes. Almost every UI element has this ugly white border (mainly start menu & taskbar). ...
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EXCEL: How to conditional format a thick bottom border to an entire row based on one column value? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Excel conditional formatting to highlight entire row if one date is not equal to another date in that row I have the following rows... 1 AA 12 13 4 7 1 A 12 ...
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Excel borders are there but not shown on print preview and won't be printed

I want to print my excel document, it has box border, but I can't see them on print preview and when I print the document, borders are not printed. Page margins are narrow enough, Page Layout tab > ...
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Windows Aero theme behaving weird?

So it all began today when I started up the computer. The Windows 7 Aero theme is behaving really weird. All the window-borders are gone, and the shadows are really weird as well. The semi-...
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Windows 10 update 1 borders too thick and minify/maximize/exit button seperators?

ever since I installed the anniversary update of windows 10, my borders are really thick, and the minify/maximize/close buttons in the top right of a window are seperated by a thin grey line that ...
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How to get rid of light border around inserted images in Microsoft Visio?

When inserting a raster PNG image into Microsoft Visio 2007, it tries to make it smoother by interpolating pixel colors. It seems like Visio interpolates border pixels with white as if image was ...
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How to add a border to an image on the left side in Word 2010?

I pasted an image into my document in Word 2010. I'd like to add a border to the image to its left side. I can't seem to find an option to do so. Any ideas?
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Excel 2016 - How Do I Change The Border Line Color from Default Black to Another Color

In Excel 2016, the default border line color is black. Is there a way to change the default to another color?
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Completely remove window border padding

How do I completely remove the border padding, or at least make it just one pixel wide? I already set the Border Padding property to its lowest setting, but to no avail.
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How to remove Google Chrome window border on Windows 10

As you can see on screenshot Google Chrome Browser (Version 46.0.2490.86 m) has 1px white border around on Windows 10 Build 1511. I suppose it's a native browser interface border, not depending from ...
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MS Word to PDF - table border glitches

I have the following table in an MS Word document - 3 rows, 4 columns, and some horizontal borders: When I save this as PDF, I see some strange glitches with the borders: Note that whether or not ...
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Is there a way to remove Firefox window borders?

The surrounding borders of the Firefox windows. I would like to view the page with screen width when on full-screen..
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Table borders created in Word are uneven as PDF

I created a table in Word and added a 2 1/4 pt white border. The table also has shading which was applied to the cells. The table looks fine in Word. However, when I save the document as a PDF, the ...
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Change color existing irregular borders - Excel

I would like to change the existing border color of multiple cells -some of them have only a border at the top/ left or none at all etc- in Excel. Is there a standard option for this, or is can this ...
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How to put a vertical line to visually separate between two frames in Openoffice writer?

I tried to use with and without a third frame and then try to find the option of a vertical bar, but I could not. Please help
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How to combine UI settings from the themes "Windows", "Aero Lite" and "Colored Title Bars"?

I have Win 10 Pro, version: 1809, build: 17763.615, 64-Bit. I found a lot of resources (here on SU, too) describing one or the other and I tried a lot of combinations (including changing HKCU\Control ...
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Photoshop is adding a border

For some reason, Photoshop seems to be adding a white border around my image. It's lighter than the background and stands out when viewing the created page. This is happening with two images, using 8 ...
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Changing the placement of the left border of tables in Word

Is it possible to have tables in Word such that the border lines align with the text outside the table? In MS Word, the left-side (and also the right-side) border is by default not aligned with the ...
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Monitor black border

I have two monitors model iiyama pl2792q with the same problem: They have a black border at top, left and right, but not at bottom. With the underscan/overscan option I can only make the content ...
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Putting borders around the Headers and Footers sections

I want to put borders around the three sections of the Headers and Footers when I print an Excel workbook. Does anyone have any suggestions on how to do this? Update As an example for the result, ...
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Move the page border towards the right in Word 2007

By default, if I add a border to my page, it creates the border line after some 5 pts from the leftmost of the page. Is there any way that I can increase this size? I want the left border to be ...
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Microsoft Word - Paragraph > Borders - Set default as "All Borders"

I'm trying to figure out a way of setting Microsoft Word's default 'borders' setting to be 'All Borders' rather than the 'Bottom Border' that it is currently. I've been searching through forums, but ...
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Powerpoint - EMF - Preserve shape properties

I created a square in Inkscape, set red fill color to it but no stroke and exported as EMF file. I open Powerpoint (2013), inserted the EMF file to a blank page, right click the inserted picture and ...
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Outputting to TV screen issue. Black bar around screen and crashes on graphic heavy processes

I am running Windows 7 SP1 on an AMD Phenom X4 with a Radeon 6770 1GB graphics card and 8GB RAM. The computer runs fine until I try to output to my TV instead of computer monitor. I have a persistent ...
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How to create a border in Photoshop that's not blurry

I'm trying to create a border around an area but the way I'm doing it it always is blurry. What I do is create a rectangle selection then go to Select > Modify > Border > 1px > OK > Fill. It looks ...
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How can I make a document print without borders in Microsoft Word 2010?

I've come across a really irritating problem in Microsoft Word related to printing with my Kodak Hero 5.1 printer. This printer is capable of printing single sided sheets fully borderless from within ...
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Remvove borders from icons on windows 11

I cannot find how to remove white borders from pdf icons. See image:
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VBA - Setting Side Borders in Varying Columns and Rows

Everyday I run a list, it is always different. It will have different amounts of rows with different values in them every day. I have coded it so I have horizontal borders exactly as I want, but now ...
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Why won't my Excel borders print to PDF but they print just fine on regular printer?

I'm entering this as a question even though I found the solution in the hopes that it helps the next person. Using Excel on a Windows PC, I tried printing a document to PDF that I'd previously had no ...
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How to format table's borders so they don't span through the entire table?

My table looks like this: But I need for it to look like this example: They look fairly similar but if you look closely you will see that in the example the borders stop before they reach the end ...
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MS Word 2010: don't close frame around text at page end

I have a put a border/frame around a text paragraph, that spans over 3 pages. It is a code sample. The frame has a vertical line at the top of the paragraph on the first page, then 2 vertical lines at ...
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Bottom page border not being printed on Legal sized pages with an HP LaserJet

I've been facing this problem for the past few days. My printer is an HP LaserJet M1005 MFP. Currently I am using Word 2013. Whenever I try to print a "Legal" sized page with borders, it prints ...
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Adding Borders or Shadows to Borderless Applications in KDE

I use Kubuntu 23.10 and have multiple apps, that don't use the standard KDE border and titlebar (like Trilium or MS Teams).It's hard to tell, where the app ends, when there is no border and the app ...
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How do you change the grab zone for the top of the window? [duplicate]

I know that I can go into the registry editor and change the border width and paddle border to change the side and bottom grab zones, but how do I change the top of the window grab zone? This is where ...
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Screen has a black border?

Basically, when I was going to change my screen brightness, I accidentally hit the "auto" button next to the "Menu" button. It changed my screen resolution and I can't fix it. I ...
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Microsoft Word 2007: How do I change the default (automatic) border colour?

I have "In Line with Text" images with borders in my document, but the only way to add those borders is through the Paragraph > Borders and Shading option, rather than through the Picture ...
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