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Search engine problems, please help!
Can anyone help me please, this is a bit of a weird one... A few days ago, my search engine suddenly changed from my usual Google to Yahoo in Google Chrome. I looked it up and said this might be due to a virus or malware, so I uninstalled Google Chrome and ran both Malwarebytes pro and Windows Defender, using Firefox as my…
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iPhone 6 clearing location history
I’ve looked into this but the instructions don’t match the iPhone 6 or the iOS I’m on ie 12.1.2 I’m irritated by google nagging all the time about places I’ve been. I don’t like being tracked all the time. I’ve turned off privacy>location services but cannot see how to clear the location history the phone must have on…
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Elements nearly full on Windows 10
I have noticed the Elements on my Windows 10 is nearly full. What happens if it fills ups completed. What steps can be suggested to make more room on the elements.
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Do I need a 4G aerial or booster?
I’ve just received my Huawei HomeFi router and 3 data sim. The reception is pretty good but I’d like to try and speed it up if possible as we live in a small village. Do I need an external aerial to plug in to it, or a booster? Or are they the same thing?
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Signing into Amazon Prime Video on Samsung TV
Hi I just signed up for Amazon Prime and now have access to Prime Video. I would like to watch the programmes on my Samsung smart TV which has the Prime Video app already downloaded. My question is how to I sign in for the first time on my TV with my Amazon userrname and password as my TV remote control only has numbers…
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What is the cheapest available printer to run?
I have always had cheap Canon printers to run and previously was able full set of inks for £2-£5, depending on the model. The model numbers were Canon i250, IP1000 and a few others. The current cheapest one that I know of which is also available is the Canon MG5750, this is £60 on Amazon and has been as low as £40 as…
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what's the difffernce btween a WiFi Extender and a WiFi adapter
The WiFi reception in the upstairs rooms of our house is poor, Is it best to purchase a WiFi adapter or a Wifi extender to use upstairs. What is the difference
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SD Card loses stored music
Recently my SD Card lost all my stored music for no apparant reason. Is this a common fault or is due to human error (me!!) or could he SD card be faulty. by I had to start all over again downloading the music for various ources which was a real bind and very time consuming, and at the moment all seems OK. What is likely…
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Windows 10 computer.Now old printer won't work.Ideas?
Just got a ,previously used,windows 10 computer.It looks like my faithful Lexmark printer Z735,which only has one cartridge and is just a printer ,doesn't have drivers for it that i can search for.Is there any way round it,or do i just give up and get a new one ?I see the new ones are all in one printers,which i don't…
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Printing out MSE guides
I'd like to print out Martin's marvellous Student Loan guides but I can't work out how to print out from M.S.E. I tried copying and pasting but that didn't work. I am using my mobile phone and am wondering if it's something I need to do from a desktop PC, please, or am I missing something very obvious! Thank you!
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Lenovo Screen Problem
[FONT=Verdana, sans-serif]I have a Lenovo Yoga 700 2yrs old.[/FONT] [FONT=Verdana, sans-serif]The screen as developed two long black slashes and a large black smudge at the bottom.[/FONT] [FONT=Verdana, sans-serif]Following the line of the black slashes there is a pencil thin white line, it looks like a crack in the screen…
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One for the Apple experts
I have recently purchased a 2011 BMW 320. Because the car pre-dates Apples lightning connector I get an error message when connecting the phone to the car. (This lead is not supported) It has been suggested that I use a lightning to 30-pin connector adaptor and then connect to the car. I have seen some adaptors for sale…
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New VM V6 tv box service guides not supplied.
My new VM V6 and router were delivered today. The V6 box included an Installation guide which says at the end: "Do more with your new kit" where it says: "Everything you need to know about your new box and new hub can be found in the service guides that came with your Quickstart pack". It shows a photo of two red covered…
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how to amend details on a mini SD Card
I have about 200 pieces of music on my Mini Sd card which I use and listen to on my Samsung tablet. I am trying to amend the way the title and artists are laid out to make it more usual friendly for my purpose. Some songs do not have the artists on at all. I do not seem able to do this direct on my Samsung tablet, but I…
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Deceased husband’s iPhone and iPad
As in the title ... my husband died unexpectedly very recently and has left us a relatively new iPhone and an iPad. We don’t have the passcodes for these. It seems like a waste to just have them sit there. Also - I’ve been told to hold on to the iPhone in case the coroner wants it, but what could they do with it without…
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Struggling to update Dell XPS laptop to Win 10
I have tried at least 6 times to update my Dell XPS laptop to Windows 10, its currently running Windows 8. I have downloaded the Media Creation Tool to an external USB stick and have gone through the motions, towards the end of the process it tells me that there is an issue with a Modem and it won't let me continue, so I…
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Wife' 50 party presentation
Hi All At my wife's 50th in March I'm looking to allow people to upload photos taken on the night to a One drive account and they will then be projected on a screen at the venue. Venue has laptop connection, wifi and in built in projector so this could happen instantaneously. I was thinking of getting them to send/upload…
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Format External HD
I have a 1GB Toshiba External HD which has been great then I added Windows 10 media not not knowing it was going to make a parttion and all sorts, is there an easy way to Format the whole drive to its original state?
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Can’t get MSE on my iPad 2
I have an iPad 2 with software if 9.3.5 Safari won’t load the MSE website. It starts but never completes. So I tried to get the chrome or Firefox browsers via the App Store but it says not supported on this iPad. What can I do? Thanks.
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Multi region DVD player
Hi. Does anyone have any recommendations for region free DVD players. Our old player is on its last legs. I’ve seen a few smart Blu-ray/dvd players on amazon that claim to be region free. We have quite a few dvds that’s are different regions, it would be good to be able to watch them again.