How To Type Roman Numerals in Microsoft Word

Roman numerals originated in ancient Rome and are still used today in a variety of applications. You will have to use Roman Numerals for creating an outline for a story or report. They are commonly used to number book chapters and on clocks and watches as well.

It’s very easy!! Word will automatically enter Roman Numerals for you and all you have to do is to press the Enter or Tab button to do it.

* Open MS Word

* On the Toolbar, go to Format

* Go down to Bullets and Numbering

* Go to the Tab that says "Numbered"

* And find the one that numbers in Roman numerals. (usually the last one in the top row)

* Hit Enter to start a new topic!


If u need to make a subtopic, after hitting Enter press the Tab key.You can hit the tab key a few times to keep moving left for deeper subtopics!

If you use some other document to type or need information about roman numerals, there are online websites that converts normal numbers to roman digits, and vice versa .You can copy and paste it.

Check out these two sites for converting normal numbers to roman digits.

http://www.novaroma.org/via_romana/numbers.html

http://www.ivtech.com/roman/

The following links take you to The Roman Numerical chart which you can use as reference.

http://literacy.kent.edu/Minigrants/Cinci/romanchart.htm

http://www.gtcocalcomp.com/erc/interwritebackgrounds/roman_numerals_complete.jpg

Another alternative is to use your keyboard with Uppercase I for (1-one)to type in I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X etc .

Hope this was helpful!

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Jazz Radio

All ye jazz lovers! Rejoice! There are glad tidings for you! You can listen to non stop jazz music all day long!

There is a free add-on called Jazz Radio for Firefox and Internet Explorer which is real boon to jazz music lovers. Jazz Radio is a toolbar that lets you tune in to over a 100 jazz music radio stations from all across the world! There are just a few radio controls like volume control and switches between the radio stations.

The tool bar looks like this:

You can download Jazz Radio from here:

Jazz Radio for Firefox 1.5.46

Jazz Radio 4.5.18(for Internet Explorer)

The search functions are embedded in Google and there are also quick links to jazz music articles, news, forums , reviews and jazz fans communities. The tool bar keeps you updated with jazz festivals, jazz music, jazz clubs, new jazz artists, and jazz downloads The Jazz Radio also has pop-up blocking, weather forecasting and email notifier on the bar. Apart from all this you can watch jazz video clips from the RSS links as well .This is a real bonus to jazz enthusiasts .

Well, listen to non stop jazz music and enjoy! Happy listening!

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