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Archives for May 2013
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help with burning audio from youtube
Hi im trying to burn some audio from youtube. normally i would download via real player and burn via real player but since my cd player/writer has stopped working on my laptop ive bought an external one which arrived today...i can play cds/dvds so it works fine but when it comes to recording/burning, how do i get real…
Internet Access by Wi-Fi From Ethernet?
I'm shortly going to be staying in a property that offers internet access via ethernet (the connection comes in by cable to an ethernet socket from an adjacent property). This is obviously fine for a laptop, but I'd like to be able to hook up my phone as well without using the rather patchy 3G available there. Is there a…
Getting pics from laptop to 10" tablet.
As the title says please. First time tablet user so I am a bit lost.
Skype and email
When using Messenger, there was a link allowing me to access Hotmail (now Outlook ?). Today, my laptop had a message saying that, to go ahead with Messenger, I had to install Skype, but now I can't see any way of accessing my emails. Any help, please ?
Removing 'Adobe Reader'?
Hi is it just OK to remove/delete 'Adobe Reader' from within 'Control Panel' or is there an 'uninstaller' available? which may proof better for a complete uninstallation? Thx
transfering book from nexus7 to ereader
Is it possible to transfer your downloaded ebooks that are on a nexus7 to just an ereader, if so how please. Thanks
windows 7 recovery help please
I have a disc labelled 'windows 7 recovery disc' that I created a year or two ago. I understand I need to backup my pics and stuff but what can I expect when I run the disc? Please if someone would be kind enough to give me a step by step guide on recovering my system back to health I would really appreciate it. Many thanx…
Backing up photos and video to ps3- Help!
I have 15 GB of photos and video I need to back up before restoring my PC with disc recovery (I'll ask about that shortly) Don't know what the best way would be to maybe transfer them over to my PS3 and then send them back again? Can anyone advise? The other thing is, if I transfer them over and then back later will it…
set printer as default is missing
Laptop has windows 8 and although the wireless printer is showing in the control panel, the option to set as default is not on the list. I tried to add printer but installation failed. any ideas? Please keep it simple as I am not very tech savvy :beer:
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