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Apps on home screen
I have a Moto G8 Plus, and I seem to have lost the ability to remove the app shortcuts from the home screen, only to uninstall them. I suspect it's a setting somewhere or something has been changed in a security update, but I don't even know where to start looking.Can some of you techies help?TIA
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Samsung Galaxy A21s text problem.
Good Morning. I received my new Samsung A21s yesterday. I used smart switch to transfer my data over from my Huawei PSmart all has worked except the text messages which have split into two threads for each message. What I mean is that my side is in one thread and whoever I was texting is in a seperate thread. On my Huawei…
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Need to access iPhone but don’t know password
The son of a friend has sadly passed away and my friend would like to advise his contacts of this. Unfortunately his phone is password protected and the only options he can find involve wiping the data which would render the exercise pointless. Any advice on this gratefully passed on.
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O2 contract soon to renew
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How to avail new customer offer after end of contract
Hi all, I am on Vodafone PAYM contract which comes to an end soon. Vodafone have quoted £32 SIMO for the equivalent features (Spotify, Roaming, etc.). If I were to buy a new Vodafone SIMO contract using other websites, it will cost me about £22 after cashback/redemption. I must keep the same number so the only option I can…
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Unlock orange phone
I bought a orange second hand phone need it unlocking
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Moto G8 Plus Notification Problem
The problem is really notifications from my Smartwatch (Amazfit GTS) and the Zepp app that stopped working a few weeks ago. Trying to sort it out has affected all my notifications but everything else seems to be working ok even though the smartwatch is not showing in Bluetooth as a connected device. I can't understand how…
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Problems using cheap calls to UK mobiles.
I am trying to call a UK mobile via Planet from my landline, but they ask me to input the area code with the phone number. How do I do this? Is it 44? Never had this problem in the past when making these calls. They seem to have changed things.
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MSE News: Virgin Mobile to increase prices for millions of customers from July
Virgin Mobile is to hit millions of mobile customers with price hikes of 1.5% from 1 July. The provider has confirmed it started to notify affected customers about the increase in early May - but you won’t be able to cancel penalty-free unless you are out-of-contract... Read the full story: 'Virgin Mobile to increase…
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Best Mobile provider
I have always been with Virgin sim only but recently have not been able to make phone calls on 2 occasions because they say I have no credit yet I had over 4000 minutes it took time to resolve the “ issue “ I am thinking of changing provider but do not wish to jump from frying pan into fire Any recommendations would be…
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Streaming use iplayer vs. TV player
Partner and I both with plusnet on android. This weekend we streamed tv to our tablet via hotspot . I streamed Saturday night on iplayer, she did the same Sunday but using TV player app. I used 144mb an hour, her usage was 10x this!! Is one service really that much heavier on data? Thanks
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Glitchy G5
I have a
Moto G5, had it from new and now thinking of changing it. The phone
has started to get a bit glitchy, odd screens open that shouldn’t and it’s all
a bit slow. My question,
If I get a new phone, I would like to give the G5 to my partner who does not
have a smart phone. Is there anything I can do to make it run…
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Three Change Tariff above RPI - Termination Fee Waived
Three just text me to say they're changing their out of bundle prices for certain services way beyond the RPI. I spoke with their retentions team and advised them that as the changes are well beyond the RPI and have the potential to detriment me, and due to the terms I originally agreed with them having changed so…
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Are Otterbox cases worth the money?
I’ve seen people doing some very impressive drop tests with these cases on their phones but to me, it just looks like a bit of plastic and there are very similar cases available that are significantly cheaper. Is it worth paying the extra? Is there something special about the type of plastic that Otterbox use?
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New Sim only deal for a Ltd company
Hi, I've recently started trading as a Ltd company and would like a second number exclusively for the business (it's just me at the moment). I have an old handset to use so I just want a Sim only deal with contract in company name. Is this ok to do? Does it have to be a business contract or anything like that? Thank you
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Keeping mobile number
I'm currently on a monthly rolling contact, SIM only with 3 mobile. I've been paying nearly £15 a month for 5gb of data & unlimited minutes & texts. I've since found a better deal with a new phone, 100gb of data, unlimited minutes & texts for the same price also with 3 but through a third party company. I've asked 3 if…
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VAT Marginal scheme
HiHaving smashed my work phone, I've had to buy a second hand one. I just wondered if I can reclaim the VAT on this item and if so, how much? The invoice shows no VAT but says Marginal VAT SCHEME. The phone was £320. Many thanks
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PUK code and PAC Codes assistance please
Hope someone can help with my understanding. I have an iPhone and am moving from a Tesco pay monthly to a different network sim only. I completed an unlock request at Tesco mobile and they send me a text a few days later about putting sim in and connecting to ITunes?? I phoned them for advice and couldn’t get through but…
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Recently moved to 3
Through this website i recently moved my mobile deal to 3 and expected to get cashback as i am paying £3 more each month i only did it for extra data which is prooving not to be good at all i cannot get any good coverage indoors and the internet outside is not good not sure i want to stay with them
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Is 'wowcamera' a legit site?
I need a new phone ASAP as my old pixel 3 has now died a death, I am saving the pennies though and this is the cheapest I could find the Pixel…