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Infected PC?
I'm running Windows 10 desktop PC, when I switched on today I noticed all the fonts and desktop icons were 'huge' also I subscribe to 'Avast' and this appears to be disabled? I have not accessed any 'dodgy' web sites (as far as I know) I'm very worried, any advice appreciated.
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Anyone use snapchat? How to take a picture with Animated Selfies?
Hello all Just wondering if anyone knows how to take a picture with the Animated Selfies on Snapchat? thanks in advance!!!
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Hudl 2 cracked screen
I have a hudl 2 with a rubber case protector but my son dropped it and it hit the screen. One side of the cracked glass still works but the other side is dead to the touch. I can buy a second hand screen of ebay or amazon for £30 but not sure if replacing it myself is to tricky Has anyone got any recomendations for fair…
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Kodi and youtube problem
Hi All I have Kodi on a firestick. It is all new to me so I don't know too much about it all. I like Youtube and can access it ok via "System" and "video add-ons". Youtube will allow me to browse channels and the quality is good. The problem is that when I try to use the "Search" button I get a message saying "Youtube…
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Advice/Help needed - I am not a Robot
I am having trouble posting or editing posts only on this MSE website. Nearly every time I try to edit or post - the next page brings me to a new page where I have to tick a box which states beside it - Please complete security check - I am not a robot. Once I tick the box, it takes me to a blank page, I then have to go…
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laptop conundrum
Ok, here is a problem for the tech minded folk. How can I tell if a laptop is fine if there is no battery in it and I do not have a charger for that brand of laptop, without having to buy a battery or charger to see if it operates? :D
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website building websites!
hi team There are plenty of website building websites that all claim to be simple to use and totally ace but I wondered if anybody had any experience of actually using them? I need a reasonable looking website for a part time business I am building up slowly- more for examples of my work, really- so all I need is a site…
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Unable to install Microsoft Word 2007
I have an out of date Word 2002 on my computer. Someone has kindly given me a disk for Miscrosoft Word 2007 but it won't install It accept the key then starts to install then freezes. I have tried uninstalling Word 2002 as a possible solution but it won't allow me to do this as it states a program is already running. I…
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Dropbox Encryption & Backup
I use the free version of Dropbox for personal and business use. I need to be careful as some of this is my client's data so I have decided to look at encryption options. I have found one called Veracrypt that is apparently very good but I know nothing about it or other options that may be out there. Veracrypt is open…
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Website Builder
Does anyone know a good website building software where you can build the website and then move to another host but keep your website. Or any software that is fairly easy to use to build one so I can then Host a site elsewhere. The one I am using doesn't let me have the website so I have to stick with them Hosting it. I…
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help with excel spreadsheet
I am using an excel spreadsheet to enter some data from a bank statement. I generally have about 20 on a particular day in the month. eg 1.6.16. If I do a fill down, then the next date on the line is 1.6.17 and so on. How do I freeze the date, so that they all say 1.6.16 when I fill down. Many thanks
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Windows 98 SFF graphics card with DVI output?
I'm looking for a SFF graphics card that has windows 98 drivers and DVI output. I don't care how pants the card is, its the DVI out that matters. Does anybody know if any cards like this exist? I can't find one. Thanks Darren
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Facebook Hacked
My OH has had is FB account hacked. They have changed his email and password and he now has no access to it. I am going round in circles trying to find out what to do as it will only allow a reset email to go to the email of the hacker. Please, what on earth do I do now?
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Locked Out of MSE
This user name came up (one I am using!) when I tried to reset my password for my account on here which has 2500+ posts. I think its one I originally had years ago. Basically what happened ............. I had forgotten password for my usual account as always signed in on personal latop, so went to profile, checked email…
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Wifi Thermostats Controls
Hopefully I've used the correct terms My girlfriend, mostly due to lifestyle, uses her central heating in a most inefficient way. Somedays she doesn't arrive back to late evening, other times in the middle of the day and she is a girl who likes her heat. I know you can control your home heating by wifi and a mobile but I'm…
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Checking remaining data on 02 Mobile Broadband?
Does anyone give me the link, to the "check your data allowance" page, for 02, 4G, Mobile Broadband? Thanks.
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how to install old hard drive in new pc?
My old pc's motherboard died so i took my hard drive out and new i'm looking to install it in a new second hand tower. i did try just plugging it in and on but it wouldn't show, so i assume i have to change some sort of setting in the boot screen? I have a lot of important stuff on the hard drive so i just didn't want to…
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How to replace SSD in Toshiba laptop
Hello again I posted here a while back about a near-lifeless SatPro laptop, and received good advice as to how to find the problem. I have now managed to work on it again, and it appears that the SSD is dead. I ordered a new one which arrived yesterday, but it’s half the size and I guess it’s for something else entirely..…
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TVs wireless
Hi we have a Sony Bravia and I want to connect it to the internet to pick up amazon prime, what is the best way? We have just got a now tv to work with freesat when we give up the paid service. I did see a way to add it to now TV but not confident of doing it.
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Sony Batavia sub not plying or recording.
Hi all, This tv I got for the purpose of playing and recording videos, I have not had much luck. It recognises the USB but says no content to play, driving me mad. Any help from the experts? It is a Bravia. Seb sorry was using my android tablet, I think it tried to convert language to chinese.