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How to open Document
I received an email from a friend with an attachment.It ends in docx and i am having difficulty opening it ? any ideas ?
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How can I prevent IE from embedding MS Office documents?
I am helping with a new "export to MS Word" feature on a website, but when the Word document is created and then opened, Internet Explorer embeds the document within the IE window, rather than opening a Word separately. I know an individual user can go to Folder options / File Types / .DOC files and untick the "Browse in…
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Help with Norton ... Please?
I have Norton on my computer as protection, my friend sorts all this out for me ( he also keeps the discs in case I lose anythig not that I have been known to !!:doh: ) and last night I ran a full scan, I noticed that I had 121 days left on the subscription, however last night after I had finished on the computer my nimble…
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Free computer security
Hi. heres just a little list of free software to protect your computer. i think the list was deleted after the attack. http://free.grisoft.com/doc/download-free-anti-virus/us/frt/0 free anti virus http://free.grisoft.com/doc/download-free-anti-spyware/us/frt/0 Free anti spyware…
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how to cross off?
i have a document in word listing gifts to buy for christmas. how do i cross off the ones i have bought already, seen others doinf it but cant figure out how?:confused:
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How to secure a PDF???
Hi guys. googled for this and found so many solution to secure a PDF. basically what I am after is something that would prevent PDFs that I create from being edited or tampered with. I know that there isn't a full proof solution but at least something that would be difficult to crack by the not very techie. I am now…
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BSOD? Vista laptop wont boot.
Any help with this? OH's new laptop wont boot, it comes up saying that windows failed to start and to either start start up repair (which just stays on a blank black screen when selected) or start normally. After starting normally we get the BSOD which says. A problem has been detected and windows has been shut down to…
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Help - can't remove virus
Hi, I've just got a new PC and within a week of having it it's got a virus (or two) that I can't get rid of. I wondered if anybody would be able to advise what to do - below is the contents of a HijackThis log - I'd really appreciate some help. Thanks in Advance, Andrew: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.0 (BETA) Scan…
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Nintendo Wii power pack
I've just taken delivery of a new Wii console courtesy of my brother who lives in France. It states that the power pack is for use in europe except UK & Ireland. Is this just cos I need an adapter for the French 2 pin plug or is there likely to be issue with the power supply? Not too sure whether to plug it in in case it…
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MS Office and the internet
Could anyone tell me please why my PC runs sooooooooooooooo slowly when I am trying to use MS Office 2007 and the internet at the same time? I'm sure I don;t have a virus....I regularly run ccleaner, spybot, superantispyware and in addition I have AVG antivirus updated and scan run daily and zonealarm...this is driving me…
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Maintaining Broadband Speed
I am connected at 2MB broadband and my usual actual speed is around 1840 and 242; however, when I have been connected for some time and I check the speed it can have dropped as low as 800. Is there any way of ensuring the speed is mainained or alternativly of monitoring the speed on an ongoing basis without having to go to…
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backing up to fully bootable state
i have a 250GB hard drive which is set and tweaked for optimum preformance, files, etc are all important, what is the best way of backing up using USB ? so if there is a hard drive faliure i can boot a backup with everything on ? im running windows xp pro :confused:
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winmail.dat (4KB) Is this a virus I am sending out?
I had a complaint from a friend I had sent an email to. She said I had sent an attachment which was a [URL="javascript:void(0);"]winmail.dat (4KB)[/URL] file. I had not been aware I was infected as I have Windows Defender permanently scanning the pc. I tried sending a plain test message from Outlook to myself at Yahoo.com…
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Grundig Personal media player vp 6200
Deleted as i fixed it myself
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new base unit with xp
hi there i am wanting a new base unit with xp on , i would like 120 gb duel core processor upwards 128 - 256 graphics 2 gb of ram, dvd rw , etc etc. i have looked at dell but there systems are limited when wanting xp i found one i liked but could only have integrated graphics . any ideas where i can get a new one from ,…
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Please help! Remove "shedalight"
Hi there. Can anyone help me remove this spyware? Tried Adaware and already run ATF cleaner. Here is mt HJT log Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 12:33:10, on 15/11/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe…
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shell32.dll not found; user interface error?
Hi all, I'm hoping someone can help me - I turned on my computer this morning and it wouldn't boot up - about three or four messages kept popping up telling me there was a shell32.dll error, or the shell32.dll thingy wasn't found :confused: , and then asked me to restart, which would start the whole thing over again. I…
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my printer not printing out words in word
Hi, for some reason my epson stylus photo r200 has stopped printing the written word when I try to print from Word. It will still print pictures but no script. I've checked the leads and defaulted the settings but still no luck. Does anyone have any ideas please? :confused:
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Calling all regulars/board guides help needed
Pls read this http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=597991 Thank you :)
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Help - Partitioning Drives
Morning.. I've recently bought a new PC which is running on Vista, I'm wanting to partition the drive to create seperate 'safe' partitions for my music etc. I would normally use Partition magic but it's not compatible with Vista. Is there another kind of software that does the same thing that is user friendly? Thanks..…
