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win10 upgrade on new PC
Hi Have just ordered a new PC with win8.1 loaded. I intend to upgrade to Win10, is it better to upgrade before or after loading my software, documents and photo's. chubb3g114
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Washer dryer
Hello I have an Indesit Waher Dryer & have been concerned with the recent problems people have had with the tumble dryers. I have checked the manual & their is no mention of any filters that need cleaning also i can find no mention on Indesit's website of my machine being included in the recall/repair notices. I have…
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Fibre broadband faster speed options.
Hello. I was on 6mb normal broadband and on Monday i upgraded to Sky fibre 38mb. I know i am still in the 10 day line testing stage. My router is connected to the master socket but it is over 20 years old and no seperate broadband socket. My computer is upstairs and i have sky wireless tv connector in the lounge and i have…
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old windows anyone
downloads for win 3 , 95 etc etc plus lots of other O/S https://winworldpc.com/library I was just looking for a classic 3.1 s/saver
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Logmein Software rip off
I have been using some software called Logmein. Last month unannounced they billed my credit card £350. I hardly used the service in 12 months, How can I get my money back?
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Roku keeps stalling
I have a roku player (wifi to tv) and last night when I was trying to watch Youtube it kept stalling about 1 minute into watching a video. It was like it all night. I reset connection, turned on and off, no difference. Any suggestions?
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BBC Iplayer suddenly wont work on Sony smart TV
I have a Sony TV - a smart TV the 4K ones. Suddenly over the last fortnight Iplayer doesn't work, I try and watch a programme (any programme) and the circle twirls for a while and I get a message stating there is a technical fault. It works Ok on the ipad and other tablets in the house Am I guessing that the BBC or Sony…
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SMTP server help please!
I have only a basic grasp of this as I dont use it myself. My partner has had a domain and hosting through Fasthosts for a few years, using their smtp servers for mail through Outlook. He has just renewed for 2yrs and then got an email from Fasthosts telling him that his package no longer gets to benefit from using their…
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error Code 2503 appears when trying to download Libre office
I must be doing something wrong!! When I try and download Libre Office half way through it state error code 2503 and stops. So how do I get rid of this error code to enable me to download this application please.
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Admin and child account
I'm using a macbook and have created Admin and child account, the problem is that only the admin account appears on the log in scrren so I have to log in with that then log out before the child one appears. My question is what settings can I change so that they both show on the log in screen Thanks in advance :beer:
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xp sp3 download?
Does anyone know if the Windows XP SP3 patch is still available for download? Having to rebuild an old offline PC due to a failed disk and it looks like I may have missed the boat to download this 'final' update pack. A download that I can install offline is fine. Thanks
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Open Office won't download on Windows 10
I cant get the Open Office application to download on Windows 10. The same applies to Libre Office. From my very limited knowledge it looks like both downloads are being blocked. It this likely and how do I rectify so I can download one or the other. Someone suggested Smart Screen a possible cause but that does seem likely…
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How can I change System restore to a much earlier date
I have gone into System restore and have only found dates in 2016 as restore points. I want to find a restore point somewhere in the last quater of 2015. How do I go about finding this and then running system restore at that earlier date.
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Cheap "PC on a stick" for web viewing
Hi All, Anyone recommend a cheap HDMI "PC on a stick" device that can be used to stream a video via a webpage? It's a video stream from an 8 year old CCTV camera via a web interface, I think it may just be a JPEG stream, it certainly doesn't use flash or anything. Could use a Raspberry Pi but it seems like a waste and…
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PC display on to projector
Hello I currently have a PC with the monitor plugged in to the usual monitor connection and a Panasonic projector plugged into the HDMI. However, everything I do on the screen is duplicated on the projection. We have a program that suggests it can play just the video from a specific window down the HDMI line to the…
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How to get a new OS on a Netbook with no CD reader?
Hi. My netbook has XP on it and I would like W7 on it. (Please leave the W10 debate for now). ;) Is there a way to upgrade online and then add a key? Or do I need to buy W7 on cd and connect a portable CD reader? Thanks.
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Watching Dvd's on TV from Hard Drive
I am in the process of copying all my DVD's on to a portable hard drive so that I can free up some space on the shelves (will box the DVD's up and store them) what is the best way to be able to connect the portable hard drive to my television so that I can watch these films without having to connect my computer to the…
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Cookies And Privacy Issues
I sent an enquiry form to a company from my PC a few months ago. When they contacted me their product was too pricey so I decided to go elsewhere and I politely asked them to delete my details. Last Friday I received two calls from them obviously they didn't do as I asked and I again politely reminded them. I came home…
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word starter 2010 not printing
Hi my printer is working ie I can print things from the net, but today I wanted to write a letter, I used microsoft word but every time I pressed Print I get a box saying .. now loading a preview file.. and is stays for a few minutes and no print? any ideas what is going wrong thanks.
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mega confused by these 2 - which is best
Managed to increase budget for new photo editing laptop that will double up a everyday one and stuck between these two- which is the better of the two http://www.amazon.co.uk/Asus-ROG-GL552VW-DH71-HID4-i7-6700HQ-2-6-3-5GHz/dp/B016ZPSJYC/ref=cm_wl_huc_item v…
