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How to open image in Paint by clicking on image in MS Word?

With my old laptop on Windows 10, I could double click on any picture in a word file and it would open it in Paint for editing. With new laptop, double clicking on an image in word is not doing ...
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Paste with transparent background in Paint

Paint v5.1 (Windows XP) had a fantastic feature to allow you to paste an image with a transparent background (see images below, note that "Paste" section that appears below the tools on the left). ...
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MS Paint memory usage

Why my machine uses 2.5Gb of RAM to open 250Mb bmp file using MS Paint? I was basically using some dense jpeg files to combine it into one large file, using MS Paint. The file as saved on the drive ...
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Can Windows 7 Paint (aka Microsoft Paint) handle transparency?

I need to edit a small image that uses transparency bits. I edited it in Paint that is included in Windows 7, and lost all the transparency. Can the Paint app that is included with Windows 7 (aka ...
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How to change the background color of an image?

This is the front page of my project. As you can see there is an image and a label 'C-MARK CALCULATOR'. I want to make the white portion of the image to black, that is the background color of the ...
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