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Google Play store on PC
Using PC I can install apps to my Android devices from the Play store(when signed in). I can also view my installed Apps via 'My Apps', but how do I uninstall an App remotely from the PC?? a Google search says this is possible but I cannot seem to find the 'uninstall' icon in the latest version of Google Play .
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Internet speed tracker by my way
This was kindly loaded on to my computer and its driving me nuts. I would be very greatful if someone could please tell me how to get it off. It doesn't show on the add/remove programs. Running windows 8. Thank you
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Amazon Prime Time.
My Son lives in an area where he has Sky TV as an aerial would not pick up a signal. Would Prime Time work on TV with only a dish ?. .
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Crackling on new phone
I've just replaced my old-fashioned corded phone in the bedroom with a digital cordless BT1000. (I have a virgin media cable connection.) With this new phone there is lots of crackling/hissing. The phone works and I can hear the other person fine, but the background interference is quite bad. My downstairs phone is a…
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Tablet does not rotate
Dear all, My tablet no longer changes from vertical to horizontal, I am so upset, any help most appreciated. seb
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Whats the verdict on Windows 10? - 4 days in
Those who have upgraded, are you impressed with Windows 10? Is it worth upgrading from Windows 7? Anyone downgraded to Win 7/8.1 again? Any faults or problems being encountered? I recently bought a new laptop Windows 10 is on it, but still think Windows 7 is better. Less bells and whistles, but functions better. Interested…
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W10 local account and onedrive
Hi all, can't find an answer anywhere so am asking....... Does onedrive on W10 work with a local account? In W8.1 you couldn't log into onedrive on a local account the same way you can with mail, calendar, etc, you had to be logged in on your MS account. How about on W10. Cheers for any info.
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Windows 7 updates
Today I am having trouble installing updates for windows 7 . It seems to be stuck on downloading updates 0% complete, I normally update once a month, do you think the problem is the Microsoft servers are to busy with the windows 10 upgrade thing.
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no audio output device installed
I have recently installed windows 10 and I have lost all sound . I have a toshiba c50 laptop . I just get the message "no audio output device installed" any ideas how to fix this .
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Wow! New (to me) Ccleaner
My PC was getting a bit sluggish so I thought I'd follow the guidelines I've received from you techie guys and get the latest free version of ccleaner. Surprised to find that this latest version not only cleaned up for me but it's now installed and promises to keep working in the background. So in future I don't have to…
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Hijack this log
Testing... because every time I try and post the log it's blocked for some peculiar reason. Are the logs banned by the webmaster?
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Fed up with blank pages- is there a way to fix this?
When looking at a web page quite often I'll right-click a link and open the link on a new tab or page which means I don't view the page opening, it just starts up whilst I carry on with what I am doing, assuming my selected webpage is opening on another page. For some reason when I then go to view the tab or page I've…
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How to use a Multimeter
For beginners who have never used a multimeter and don't even realise how useful it can be: Free to download this weekend is an eBook "How to Use a Multimeter". http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B00QGQOT0Y or if outside the UK try this link http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00QGQOT0Y You can get a multimeter for under a…
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Removing Mcafee
A friend of mine bought a new PC with Mcafee live safe installed. I think she has auto renewal on it, but I told her not to register the product. Would they still auto renew and if so, how would they collect payment without her credit card details. On a separate note, how reliable is it to use the Mcafee MCPR tool to…
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Upgraded from Windows 7 to 10 - can't resume
I have upgraded from Windows 7 to Windows 10 and now find that after my laptop goes into sleep or hibernate mode I cant get it to resume, the display stays black. I then have to power down with the button and boot up again. Also Win 10 is noticeably slower to boot - 50 seconds instead of 15 on Windows 7. Is this normal? I…
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Is my windows 8 an OEM or something else?
Hi folks, My desktop came with an OEM copy of windows 7 home, does say OEM when I right click on computer and see the system id. When windows 8 came out I bought an upgrade (special offer at the time) windows 8 pro for £14.99. Now when I go into system in windows 8 it doesn't say OEM in the id, and the licence agreement…
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EPSON XP-700 printer with a photo black ink issue
Hi guys , I have an EPSON XP-700 printer which has just alerted me to the fact that the photo black ink cartridge is empty. The printer has a larger ordinary Black ink cartridge in addition to the photo black one. It won't let me continue to print using just the larger black ink and just wants me to buy another photo…
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New computer and printer
Would like some help finding a reasonably priced computer and printer, basically I need it for my teenagers to be able to type word documents, power points etc and print for school. My eldest has an Apple Mac but youngest only has a hudl, I have an I pad and at the moment we use my old Acer (screen broken) plugged into TV…
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kindle paperwhite vs eReader
Does anyone have any opinions on whether the the Kindle Paperwhite is worth the extra £40 compared to the eReader? I've read various reviews but still undecided which to go for.
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BT Yahoo! Mail website
Another tedious website over-redesign. I am using Chrome browser. Where is the Logout button to logout of mail website ? Where are Account Settings to set a Blocked Sender ?