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old laptop
ive got an old laptop that i used to use for work, is there an easy way to wipe everything off, stop remore access and reformat. I dont have any of the original disks as its at least 5 years old. I was going to use it as a internet only laptop. im also in the process of having an it clearout and have found my really old…
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Chromium - Google Login Failed
I've recently started using Chromium browser on Debian Linux. All seems fine apart from one thing. I signed up for a particular website ages ago using "Signup with Google", yet in Chromium I can't log in to it. I just get "Google login failed". It still works fine in my old browser (Seamonkey). Any ideas?
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Android Tablet with hdmi port
Can anyone recommend a decent spec tablet with a mini HDMI port, standard android OS and good sound ? Budget up to £200 (corrected from original post to say mini HDMI port)
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Why is my iPhone available storage disappearing?
I have a 64GB iPhone 6S. I had a look a little while ago and was sitting around the 10GB of free storage mark. Now i haven't installed any new apps and sure i've taken photos but not really a whole hell of a lot, a few videos but again nothing lengthy ... most certainly not 6GBs worth because that's what i'm now at - 4GB…
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Spam messages
Just started getting these on my Sony android, how can I stop them? host pictures Thanks, Fortyfoot
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Outlook email folders disappearing
Can anybody explain why some Outlook email folders can suddenly disappear. I'm not the only person this has apparently happened to. Sometimes I can find them subsumed in another folder and then days later they miraculously reappear. I confess I don,t really understand how to rank the hierarchy of positioning prime and sub…
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Flickr help
I want to share some pics (about 250) with some people I met on holiday. Clearly emailing them would not be feasable. If I open a Flickr account, will I be able to just email a link to my friends so they can see them and download them to their own PC, or do they too need a Flickr account? Any advice for alternative methods…
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Advice
Hi I need your help is there a way to transfer things items from ipad to a new ipad
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Windows 7 help needed - access denied, need permission...
I have a laptop running Windows 7 (64 bit). Recently it started playing up, the screen randomly goes black, whole laptop freezes to a point I can't even force shutdown (I have to unplug it and remove the battery to turn it off) etc. I have file created in 'Notepad'. I tried to open it today and it loaded up blank with…
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Why is my win 10 laptop going to sleep now.
Not sure if it matters but I've recently had the latest win 10 update and security update and I've noticed that my laptop goes to sleep after about 5 or 10 minutes. I have it permanently plugged in and it's set to never go to sleep in this mode. Any ideas? Its a Toshiba Satellite laptop. Ta.
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Is Apple iCloud email secure?
As per the title really. Currently all my passwords and personal info are recorded in a paper personal organiser which is less than ideal. Would it be safe to record usernames and passwords in an icloud email that I send to myself? Thanks
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MSE Thread display
Using old green version, have somehow changed settings for thread display, and it is now narrow with large white edges at each side. Can someone please advise the setting to make content wider, am unsure which setting this is. Thank you
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Windows 7 words jumping around
Hi My husband installed a SSD into my lappy and reset to factory setting - all ok, faster now but as I type the word/s can be deleted but often jump up or down or in between sentences. Looked on google for help but the say disable touchpad but this not do the trick.
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Best way to use a Netflix voucher
Hi I was given a £25 Netflix voucher. I dont have a Netflix account. Can I: Create a Netflix account and have a 30 day free trial; then at the end of the trial use my £25 voucher? (as opposed to using my voucher straight away and wasting the trial period). Thanks
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How to unlock a word file as need to edit it
I wish to work on word file as a need to update the information am using it on office 365 I have access to but not able to type anything on it
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Laptop
Hi Hoping someone could advise please. Son bought a new laptop for uni. He chose a Dell which we have now found out runs on Ubuntu (never heard of it) and he can't get microsoft office on it. Which is difficult he would rather have windows and office for uni, he knows office, his group use office etc. Does anyone know if…
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Micro Sd Card can I sort music
When I have downloaded my music from my PC onto my micro SD card can I sort it and create play lists on it. I will be using the SD card on my android tablet.
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How to read windows licence key from a laptop?
I've a laptop here with Win 10 on it that i want to replace the drive on with a new one. Is there an easy and free way to get the windows licence key from the device before i start? Thanks in advance
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Laptop not playing DVDs
Another question about Sony laptop: Sony Vaio SVF152C29M. Using Windows 8. Will not play DVDs. It has a DVD drive - but does not play any when inserted. Any ideas? Thanks.
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Replacing ipod shuffle.
My wife is adamant she wants to keep her ipod shuffle because of everything on it which was installed via itunes. However, I no longer have itunes. Instead, Spotify Premium, so no issues there. Since being on Spotify, I have installed a much more up-to-date collection for for and between us, think she might as well have…