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Empty Yahoo Mail
I've just discovered that my GF has over 2300 emails in her Yahoo account! She has Asked me to delete them all. I don't know how it's done, can you advise? She has an iPhone, iPad but no PC, however, I can access her mail box on my Windows laptop. I also have an iPad and iPhone Thanks Kevin
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TV & wifi home and abroad
We are planning to spend 6 months in the UK and 6 months in Portugal. We currently have Virgin Media home broadband internet (70mbs) and Sky TV Q package, both of which we are paying for the whole year. So we are looking for a setup that we can use in the UK and Portugal for both Wifi and TV. For wifi our research so far…
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spam mail Ticking an Unsubscribe button
I'm being inundated by spam mail, much of it from a mailing management company in Boston USA. They give an option at the bottom of the Mail to click to unsubscribe. I never know whether ticking will actually subscribe me to such mailing lists or confirm that I'm .an active user of my email address. What should I do? Is…
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Printer 'Offline' Message - what to do?!
Installed new ink cartridges to sort out a mountain of paperwork I needed to get printed, completed and posted, Printer ran test page and all seemed OK. If I try to print anything it tells me the printer is 'Offline' and shows the print in a spooling queue. Have tried reinstalling drivers. leaving printer switched off ect…
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123 Domain renewal
The last domain I renewed with 123 (a .me.uk) cost me £8.38 for 2 years in Jan 2016. From memory this was the same for .co.uk domains. They have just sent me advance notice for a .co.uk 2 year renewal at £23.98 including vat. This is just a domain not including any hosting. Has there been some sky rocketing in domain…
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Cheap Printer and Ink Recommendations please
Hi I'm looking for a cheap printer with cheap ink. Quality doesn't have to be great - it's for printing off some black and white pages at uni. There will be facilities for 'proper' printing - I just want a printer for when I just want to print off a few pages. Thanks :beer::beer:
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Help with gmail.
I have a gmail account. It constantly shows as 1 email unread. I just cant track it down. On yahoo/ mail you can click on unread emails. I cant see anything similar on gmail. Can anyone help? Thanks :)
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VLY and Mobious
I have 2 Mobious dashcams that have been working OK up to the other day. The problem is the showing of the date/time stamp on video playback, it has just stopped showing these when playing back through VLC Player, (2.2.6 and the previous 2.24). It still shows the date on photos. It will not even show date/time on saved…
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How do I install showbox to windows 7
I'm looking to install showbox to my compter but what's the best android emulator to use. I tried koplayer but I just get a black screen when it's installed and when I tried to uninstall it you cannot remove it.
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Sky broadband port blocking?!
I'm have Sky broadband ADSL. I've tried to open some ports on the router, (and the web interface shows them as being correctly forwarded), but remote clients can't connect to me. I used GRC's Shields Up port scanner, but the ports are all in "stealth" mode. https://www.grc.com/x/ne.dll?bh0bkyd2 I also tried using my old O2…
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MSATA SSD advice
Hi all, I'm keen to put an MSATA SSD in my MSI GE60 laptop as it currently has a 1TB drive which is dragging the performance down and better used as storage. I asked the manufacturer for drives that have been tested with that model and they've given a short list up to 128GB of Sandisk, Toshiba, Plextor and Hynix ones. I…
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Damaged Hudl2 replace screen
I dropped my Hudl2 , cracking the screen(it wasn't a Tesco sudden crack issue).However , it won't swipe at all(even where screen is not cracked) , so it cannot be used. I tried a hard reset , but it wont go to reset mode.It just powers up to welcome screen So , my dilemma is , should i get replacement screen? or does the…
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Windows 10: Tips for Non-Techies
(This is an offshoot of babelfish's thread https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/5696236 asking for advice on helping a 50-something relative with a new laptop that will probably have Windows 10). I'm just going to post one tip at a time (mainly as I remember them from when I first started seriously using Windows…
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4G Routers with antenna
Hi guys Just wondering if anyone has experience with 4G routers? I have a MiFi, which is ok, but I need a faster connection now. So want to upgrade it to a proper 4G router. Anyone got recommendations? Thanks
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USB lap top microphone
I'm looking for a cheap 'madonna microphone' for a lap top. The heasdset style microphone that goes round the head/neck. I bought one from Amazon; https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B06XWPBS45/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o01_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 but now its arrived I have realised that none of the four lap tops I have access to…
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TV Aerial
I have taken over a property with an existing freeview aerial. Reception on all BBC seems fine, but other channels seem prone to occasional breakup, though sometimes they are fine. Before I get someone to look at it, would it be worth replacing the existing coax cable (of unknown age and provenance) with a new, high…
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Stop predictive text Lenovo A10
Yes I have googled but when I get to keyboard, I only have the choice of 2 keyboards, their is no further choice on either to switch it off! Any ideas?
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Web hosting: best combination of price and customer support
I have decided to move my Wordpress site from iPage as the renewal price (no doubt helped by the weak pound) is astronomical compared with what I paid for the first year. can anyone recommend an alternative? I do not plan to use a free host as I want decent customer service.
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Personal Cloud - getting the right one.
Hello, I'm after a personal cloud storage system that I can access between Kenya and the UK. I'm looking at the more easy to use ones as I'm not techy (the WD my cloud). Can all personal cloud systems be accessed from anywhere in the world? Also, can I easily move it to a new wifi connection so that my laptop can access it…
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Error message (0x80041321)
Hi, Error message 'the task image is corrupt or has been tampered with' is preventing back-up Not backed up since I tried W10 and went back to W7. So how do I repair the task scheduler in W7? Mike.
