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How do you watch movies on Google Play with no wifi
I have downloaded a few movies for my daughter on her kids Samsung Tab through Google Play for her to watch on holidays. When in the house I simply go into our Google Play account and go to my movies and watch. However to access it when not on wifi (i.e. on holidays) I cant get onto Google Play so I cant access the movies.…
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Cleaning dust from Laptop?
Hi, my laptop has been turning off when under stress. I have scanned for malware, shut down as many background programs as I recognise and defragged. I now want to see if there is any dust causing overheating. I have checked on youtube and there is so much conflicting advice that I have decided to do nothing for now. I…
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sky fibre broadband
i have received an email from sky offering fibre free for 12 months with a 25gb download limit. i tried calling sky to get more details but the operator i got after hanging on for ages was hopeless. i am at present on their normal 'unlimited' broadband so wonder whether 25gb will be enough. does downloading from their own…
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All-in-One Printers - Which brand is cheapest to run?
I’ve been on Amazon for hours looking for a replacement for my all-in-one printer but I am finding the task for choosing its replacement quite daunting. It is dastardly difficult to obtain information on running costs and detailed specifications. Inevitably, one needs to refer to each individual model on the manufacturer…
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Beta progam
In early Beta stage but one to keep an eye on for live TV/Film/Sports programmes. Only about 50 working channels at present(some interesting ones though) but over 500 eventually. Link
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Adobe Flash & Firefox?
Cannot watch any videos\clips etc anymore on the BBC, etc. Comes up with "Adobe needs updating" but when I check under Add-ons and click to update Shockwave (presume thats Adobe?), Firefox blocks it. So how do I get videos to work again please? Firefox version is 39.0 and the Shockwave Flash is 17.0.0.191 if thats of any…
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Upgrading a laptop
I wondered if it would be possible to upgrade my son's laptop? It's a Dell Latitude D420 and very slow now when he plays internet games. Could I fit a better CPU or more memory - would that help? Thank you in advance.
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Chdsk checking in windows 8.
Hi, I have three hard drives on my computer divided into various partitions. I have windows 8 on one (as well as windows 7 on other partitions) and if I have to do a hard restart then windows goes through the whole rigmarole of running chdsk on every one of my drives, a real nightmare. If I press key to skip then it does…
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Hotmail Deleting Emails
Is there a way to stop Hotmail automatically deleting emails from my deleted items folder ???
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Medion 17 inch Laptop
I am tempted by this laptop as I am specifically looking for a 17inch lappy under £300. It will replace an ageing Dell PC and will be used forOffice 2010 and general browsing ( Facebook, Twitter, newspaper websites, some Youtube, etc).…
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"Click to Run" software
Sorry - repeat of previous - unable to delete !! Does anyone know what CLICK TO RUN software is - and why Office 2013 Pro Plus should be deemed to be "click to run" ? It appears to be software installed from MSI - But my Installation was from a normal EXE (from DVD). This stems from a communication received from MS -…
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"Click to Run" software
Does anyone know what CLICK TO RUN software is - and why Office 2013 Pro Plus should be deemed to be "click to run" ? It appears to be software installed from MSI - But my Installation was from a normal EXE (from DVD)
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cant install any apps on tablet
Google play, its keeps saying there is not enough room. There is I have deleted loads. Thanks.
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Tiles, wallpaper etc. disappeared after "update"
Hope that someone can help. This morning when I started my laptop (an Acer) Windows (8.1) was doing an update - including installing more tiles (LoveFilm, Spotify) but now: (1) My wallpaper photo has disappeared and instead of being green, the background is now black - with the usual desktop icons (2) All my tiles have…
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MS Works on upgraded computer
Good morning all I am not well up on techie stuff so forgive me asking what to you will be a very basic question. I'm going to have to upgrade computer which will have Windows 8.1 on it. Some seem to come with MS Office installed which if I understand correctly I will have to pay for annual subscription after a year. I do…
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Windows video
Have sent a video to someone through WeTransfer, it was uploaded from Windows Live Movie Maker. The other person said they cant see it as their laptop is not set up for windows. Any ideas how else to send it? TIA.
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Computer home page
hello to you all, This has probably been asked on here before but I'm new here and not sure how to look for it so here goes, My home page on my computer keeps changing every time I switch my computer on, I go through the same procedure to change it back but it changes from "Google.co.uk" to uk.search.yahoo.com. Before…
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Gmail - extra e-mail addresses linked to one account
I hate useless changes :mad: I have several gmail addresses linked to one account. It used to be very simple to manage them, but Google changed everything and now I can't find where I can see and manage them. I tried using their help, but can't find anything except this useless bit that seems to be more about the recovery…
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USB 3.0 hub with power supply
Can anyone recommend a USB 3.0 hub with power supply and individual on/off switch for usb? Can't seem to find one other than Ebay and reluctant to buy one of them as they come from China and have driver issues as well as dodgy sales blokes with a lot of negative feed back
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Foreign language looks like chinese
I use the trip advisor air travel forum This am there are approx 16 instances where questions/Questions are in Chinese like language athe remained are in English I reckon there are more responses since I looked about 30 minutes This is on my Tablet not checked it on laptop Looked at settings English is shown Any idea what…
