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A problem opening my payslip online
I get my payslip online via PDF and have been doing so for years with no problems and the email i get is auto-generated Now i do have a problem i cannot open the PDF attachment which contains my payslip when i click on the PDF attachment a notice comes on screen which says Microsoft Word Online Sorry there was a problem…
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Strange landline problem
Hello Few weeks ago brother moved house & had to change his landline number. When I ring this number on my landline I get an automated message saying the number is out of service. However, when I ring on my mobile it connects. He has rung my landline from his number & that’s ok & his number comes up on 1471 yet when I…
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Acer aspire laptop not working properly
This laptop, is model 5532. I've had it for around 6 yrs. it's given me good service but for a long time now has been giving me trouble with opening and viewing any files. It is at the moment just circling round and round after I have logged on and asked it to open a document saved on an external hard drive. The box says…
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Faulty Video Entry System
Does anyone recognise this video entry system? /sh/r7bleh0j0vhi82p/AACUXVEE9QJLFGCikF8bpRZEa?dl=0 (link is to Dropbox.com) We moved in to a new house about a month ago and the video entry system rings erroneously about once a day (which is really annoying), and the doorbell only works intermittently. There's no branding…
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Printer not working after factory restore
I did a factory restore on windows 7 and printer is not working, it is HP deskjet 640C. I have downloaded driver etc but it still will not work. Any suggestions? Thanks
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Adobe Form Cannot Add The Date ??
I have downloaded a document that needs filling in signing & dating then returning. Downloaded Ok using Adobe Reader DC after filling in using fill & sign I cannot add the date !!! Any idea why not............ Might be me being thick....... Or do I need the 'paid for' version of Adobe Reader ??
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Freesat box recording problems.
Hi Guys, I'm not sure if this has been covered before. I'm having problems with my Freesat box recordings. It seems to be mainly BBC programs but did do it once on CH4. For example, I set the box up to record "Put your money where your mouth is" & it regularly only records the last 10mins. On the 6th I recorded the final…
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Windows Live Mail 2012?
I've received an email, informing me:- A couple of questions, if I may? 1. What do I need to do, to continue receiving Outlook.com mail? 2. Will I continue to receive mail from other ISPs (eg. Yahoo, Gmail and Hotmail), via Windows Live Mail 2012?
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Yahoo Email Storage ... Is this a fake email ?
I have just received this email, which looks to me to be fake. Am I right in assuming this ? Dear MYEMAIL@yahoo.co.uk, We detected irregular activity on your Email account on 09/05/2016 For your protection, We are sorry to inform you that your online account has been temporarily locked after too many unsuccessful login…
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Which DSLR camera? 2 choices
Hello I am looking to buy a DSLR camera. I am not the slightest bit techie so didn't know what to look for therefore I have looked to friends for assistance. As I am not very techy I don't want a complicated camera or one that's heavy however having looked at both reviews, both appear to be light weight . I have had…
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Vodafone failed repair attempts
I have a smart ultra 6, bought last july and has 12 months warranty. Issue of 'phantom touch' when phone gets warm making it impossible to use. Managed to convince them to send off for repair, came back a week later saying 'all fixed, phone updated', vague on what they did. It seemed ok, but phone still had issues (have to…
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Faulty homeplugs maybe?
Hello At the end of February i got Sky fibre and was not getting very good sppeds on wifi so i got TP-Link PA4020PKIT homeplugs. I got them going and the speeds were about 38mb down and nearly 10mb up. I have a pc upstairs and a freesat box with catchup tv and they are both on the homeplugs. They worked ok for a few weeks…
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Headunit not working - After flat battery
Hi I was listening to music in my car, and the battery went flat.. its happened before, but I assume it happens fairly quickly as I have a sub and amplified front speakers. I jump started the car again as I sometimes need to but the headunit has no power now at all. Im abit clueless as to what I should be looking for in…
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icons on taskbar suddenly stopped working ?
hp pavilion laptop .. ie 11 ..... have got my dozen most used websites where i previously "pinned to taskbar" so i can quickly open with one click . Suddenly they have all stopped working ? Any ideas / advice ? thanks
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Bluray player behaves differently with DVDs and Blurays.
If I switch off part way through a DVD disk, when I restart, it continues where it left off. However, if I switch off part way through a Bluray disc, when I restart, it goes back to the beginning. Is this just how Bluray players work, or can I adjust the player, so it picks up where it left off, on both types of disc?
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Bluetooth on Windows 10 Laptop - going in circles
I've read a fair bit about this on the web but none of the 'help' sites seem to work for me. I have one main issue and a few other questions about bluetooth. First the main issue. I used to have an on/off button for bluetooth, in Action Centre/Bluetooth/Bluetooth. Now it isn't there. However, the system is constantly…
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mse site .. change of layout /format question ?
Seem to recall a few months ago that i got a message from the site saying that there was a new format / style ... but "click here" if you want to stay with the old ....... which i did and all has been fine . For the last couple of days , the 3 or 4 "favourites" pages that i click on to all seem to have changed to the new…
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Not receiving password reset emails
Can anyone cast any light on why I am not receiving emails from travel lodge and from groupon. They are both emails that should be sending me links to reset my password. I've checked my junk/spam. I noticed the travelodge one never came through a few months ago and in the last week I've not been able to get an email from…
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New iPad Pro - Free Software Recommendations
Hi folks. Having said for ages that I would never buy an Apple iPad, in a fit of lunacy involving copious amounts of wine, I've gone and ordered a 9.7" iPad Pro 256GB which should be here on Monday. I just couldn't resist that gorgeous screen. I'm thinking about what I might need in the (preferably free) software…
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iPad Air 2 - safari tabs lost
I use my iPad extensively, and have a number of tabs open that I navigate around, or leave open to search later. I let someone use the device yesterday, and they happily browsed their way until 3am this morning, unwittingly replacing my preferred sites with their own junk. Because I don't usually share the device I didn't…