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Ipad lightning port repair
Any ideas about this, cost-wise? Basically my daughter liked to use the ipad plugged in to the charger, and it obviously damaged the charging port. If I buy a new cable it usually works for a few days but then stops working. So I think I need to get the ipad cracked open and the port repaired. Costs? Best way to do this?
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Gmail login problem
I accessed my gmail (successfully) many moons ago from a different computer, and I got a message in my inbox about some suspicious activity on my account, knowing it was myself I wasn't bothered. I tried again on the weekend from the same "other computer address" and it did not let me in, despite my password being correct.…
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Operating system after reformat
I have a HP Pavilion laptop which was running Win 7 now upgraded to Win 10 The computer has a recovery drive so I can restore to original factory settings. If I reformat using this drive will the computer revert to Win 7 or have microsoft over written it with win 10 I had thought on installation of Win 10 it only goes into…
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New laptop Windows 10 backup
I bought a new Lenova laptop a couple of weeks ago, and upgraded to Windows 10, setting up the programme as I wanted it. It all took quite a while upgrading to Windows 10, loading Live Mail, a couple of programmes, importing Favourites, etc. What I want to do is to 'clone' the system (as it is now) so that in the event of…
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Delete contact details from Whatsapp on HTC Desire 300
Hi, ok here's my problem/annoyance - hope someone can understand it ok and help me :-) Phone is HTC Desire 300 (ie ANDROID). A friend contacted me via Whatsapp I added them to my contacts as a Whatsapp contact. Later I decided to change the name I had originally put them under so edited the entry. I went to SMS them (not…
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Office 2013 activation
Hi all, I have Office 2013 professional. Its worked OK for years but now, possibly since windows 10, it states that it needs activating, When I try it fails, tried online and phone. Laptop not bought new not sure of its origin. What's the cheapest way to get it activated? Where is a trustworthy source? It says I've only a…
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How to close down a yahoo account?
Over run by spam now. Could just leave it alone, but concerned how personal info may be passed around..
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Buying MS Office 365 + backup to onedrive
Hi I want to purchase Office 365, best price I can find so far is £60 here: http://www.coastalsoftware.co.uk/microsoft-office/microsoft-office-365/office-365-home-premium-for-mac-and-windows-5-user-install Anyone know a better deal? I would buy another version outright but I will need Access which seems to put the price up…
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Cartrages For HP Photosmart 5520 printer (HP364)
Anyone know a good reliable site for compatible / cheap ink cartages? Looking for Colour Cartridges (HP364) for my HP Photosmart 5520 Printer.
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Norton Nag on Windows 10
Morning all. I've installed Windows 10 onto a Packard Bell PC (its one of those all in one jobs) and it is working fine. Took a while to get the scanner functioning but there you go. Anyway, the point is that I cannot get rid of the nag which comes up at the start to buy Norton antivirus. I have uninstalled Norton from the…
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Twitter Query
Morning, trying to bring myself up to speed with a new Twitter account...thought I'd cracked the basics with a tutorial, but now I'm not sure. Can anybody help please? Question: I have been asked to send a tweet to enter a particular competition, for example. The entry info mentions the hashtag to use, which I included in…
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HP Pavilion DV6 Laptop - Start up Problem
I've got a problem with an old, but otherwise serviceable, HP Pavilion DV6 1216sa laptop. It came with vista and I recently did a clean install of Win8.1pro and have since upgraded to Win10. The problem I have is that it freezes on a cold startup. It gets past the BIOS and on to the screen with the Windows logo and the…
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Can anyone recommend a cheap 7in android tablet?
I am looking for a cheap tablet to replace my memo pad as it is very slow. Id like to find a tablet that has a micro as card if possible. Any ideas? I'd be grateful.
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10.1 tablet for browsing
I'm looking for a 10.1 tablet just for browsing and emailing. I've looked on eBay, and some none brands are selling for around £50.00 :j :j is it best I pay the extra :( and stick with a brand name?
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Have you ever googled yourself?
if so what comes up anything about you?
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Avoiding Win10 due to privacy concerns?
I'm running Windows 7, and I recently noticed that my firewall was flagging up attempts by Microsoft files (invagent.dll and consent.exe) to transmit some unknown data. I discovered that a handful of Windows updates seem to be responsible, and thought that anyone scared-off of Windows 10 due to privacy concerns might want…
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Junk email rec with my own email address?
Just been chking my emails and in my junk box was an email with an offensive title. Clearly not genuine. I tried to block it but a message came up stating I could not block emails from my own email add?. I sent myself an email and it went to my inbox(not junk) and when I hovered over it, it showed the same email address as…
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Can anyone recommend some wireless headphones?
My 2 year old is a very light sleeper which means I can't turn the TV up beyond a barely audible level in the evenings (our house isn't at all soundproof). I'd like to be able to watch films at a half decent level of volume so can anyone recommend a decent set of wireless headphones what will work with my TV for a…
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BT Sport app via HDMI
Hi, I've got access to the BT Sport app which i'll be using on my Hudl 2. I was thinking about connecting it to my TV with an hdmi cable. Just wondered if anyone else does this? Is the picture on the TV good or does it distort?
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Help with Libre Office
I have Libre Office on my PC. I have been sent a .doc 'booking form' document and have downloaded it but unfortunately the right hand side is cropped off. Is there and way of downloading it in its original form ?
