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Memorize-It Word By Word allows you to easily memorize textual information. This is a guide to help you get started.

In order to use this tutorial you will first need to download and install the latest version of Memorize-It Word By Word. If you are unsure of how to download or install, please consult a guide to using Windows or post a message on our website.

Initial Screen

When you first run Memorize-It Word By Word, you are presented with the gettysburg address. This is one of the most commonly memorized things we could find. You can change this easily enough, but for the tutorial we use it as a starting point. You are first presented with the title of the text you are attempting to memorize, and below that the text is covered in black.


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Press the right arrow key or button

You begin by trying to guess what the line of text says. If you need a hint as to the line, you can press the right arrow button or the right arrow key on the keyboard. Each time you press the right arrow button, more and more of the line is exposed giving you more and more of a chance to guess the line.


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Press the down arrow key or button

In this case you would be trying to guess the first line. "Four score and seven years ago". Once you have guessed the line, or the entire line is exposed, press the down arrow key or button . This will expose the entire line.


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Press the down arrow key or button again

When you press the down arrow key again, then text will move up, the red cursor will appear again and you will be attempting to guess the second line of text. As you move through the text, the previous lines will slowly fade towards the top of the screen.


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Repeat the process until you have seen the entire text and repeat until you can guess every line without giving yourself a hint (without the right arrow key).

Press the up arrow to start over

At any time, you can press the up arrow key or button to start over at the beginning of the text. You can also press the left arrow to start over as well.

Show all the text.

You can press the stop button at any time to expose all the text. To continue quizzing again press the left arrow key on the keyboard. Or the restart button which is the triangle pointed upwards with the line on top.

To edit or change the text

Press the edit button at any time to edit the text. Make any modifications to the text, then press the edit complete button to return to the quiz.

To change the title

To change the tile above the text you are quizzing, press the title edit button . This will show the title dialog where you can edit the title and press Ok.

New, Save and Open

You can create a new blank document at any time by selecting the File/New menu item. You would then edit the text and title as outlined above. You can save the document to a file with the File/Save menu item. You can open the document with the File/Open menu item. All documents should be saved with the .wbw file extension so the program will recognize them properly.

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