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Is this a Fake /copied website
Hi all of you who know how to check these things is this website real? https://wylerahair.co.uk/ Ive bought a product that is either faulty or counterfeit as its an inferior product compared to other styling devices im getting very suspicious of the company now as they are avoiding giving me an address for returning the…
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Stuck in Windows Update?
I've been doing the Update with a wiFi hotspot or tethering, so it generally takes a long time.However, today it seems to be stuck at the start for about an hour and a half now, with the message:2021-01 Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 2004 for x64-based Systems (KB4598242) Status: Downloading - 0%Is there…
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Home Sound - Surround Sound - Subwoofer
Looking to get home surround sound for my living room... probably 2.1 (one on either side of the sofa, and then a subwoofer). Does anyone have any recommendations they use? Not looking to break the bank particularly... Something very powerful yet money friendly :) Many thanks,
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Blocking .de Spam
I'm with Aol and struggling with blocking spam - many of which are .de. The email addresses vary it seems every one is different. I've tried to filter using *@*.de but without success. Suggestions welcome please
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How to connect to the internet
I am trying to get my laptop to work wirelessly it is Window 10.I can connect it to router and it works ok wirelessly for a while and then it says no connection.I was told to click on the wireless icon on the bottom R/H corner and enter a number.But did that and there is no option to enter a number.It.It says PLUSNET-XTGT2…
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Mum gave scammers access to PC via TeamViewer and then applied for a loan using details they found i
I am handling the technical stuff to ensure this doesn't happen again. I am interested in identity and fraud protection. I have found a place to report fraud on her behalf: https://www.actionfraud.police.uk/ I have found an organisation you can register your details with to ensure any applications in her name will be…
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Factory reset windows 7 laptop
Trying and failing to factory reset my old laptop. I get the following options, neither of which are any use. Also if I try the F8 option on start up i select “repair computer” but it just freezes on a black screen and does nothing. Any ideas what I can do?
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Display PC on TV?
Hi guys. Forgive the naivety but can anyone tell me whether it's remotely (play on words??) possible to use my TV - situated in another room - to display what my PC's putting out? Any options available which don't involve huge expense and/or gadget armageddon?
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Recommend a good free PDF to Word converter please?
Hi all I am looking for a good, easy to use & free program to covert PDF word documents. I am using Windows 10 - does that have a program built in ? Thank you
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Windows Admin Name - How to change?
Hi, My wife has just set up a new laptop and the admin name is that of her daughters - how do you change this? I have no idea how this has happened, I have managed to change everything in the Microsoft account online so her DOB and email are right but cannot work out how to change the admin name, tried Googling etc. It's…
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Delete a blank worksheet in excel
Am having problem deleting a blank work sheet in excel office 2010. I have tried the option of printing current page and still get the other page printed with some gridlines, A waste of paper it is not complete blank. I have followed some advice on the internet and still cannot delete. Thanks.
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Colour map
I'm learning to use Inkscape, as I love drawing, and designing, although not very good. I've just redesinged, a logo, for a local charity. First of, they were happy for me to do, it all, colour and design. Now it's done, they're a bit more specific with the colour. They want either Royal Blue, or Navy Blue. I know roughly,…
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Unable To Play Videos On Google Drive, Shows Error “Whoops! There was a problem playing this video”
Hello
everyone. I am unable to play videos saved on my Google Drive. Every time I am
trying to play videos from Google Drive it shows the error “Whoops! There was a
problem playing this video”. I don’t know why this is happening. Any suggestions will be greatly appreciated.
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HDMI to VGA cable
I thought buying a cable to connect my new laptop to an older VGA monitor just needed a cable to connect them. So I bought a cheap HDMI to VGA cable from eBay but it came with a warning that it was not a signal converter. I don’t want to use it if it could damage something so I haven’t plugged it in yet. Therefore, do I…
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Budget Eco Tank
I run a small card company and need another printer. I am currently running Canon Pixmas but I want to get an eco tank as I’ve heard good things about this - however I’m on a budget. I have seen a few under £200 and wondered if I could get opinions of those who know or use these - I’m not seeing many gesture differences,…
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Why does Word doc take so long to save
I have a Word doc full of text and a few pictures. It's 371 pages now and 11,000 KB. It takes 2 minutes to save it every time. I'm on W10 on an SSD laptop now and it used to take this long on my old W7 laptop so it must be something to do with the file. Should a file this size take take this long to save?
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Speakers, Ohms, Amps help please!
Hi everyone thanks for reading I have bought a Panasonic SC-UX100E-K and looking for some help with the speaker set up. It comes with 2 speakers which I use inside but I am looking to use it for 4 speakers outdoors. I am aware that there are issues with different speaker Ohms and blowing the unit so looking for ideas for…
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new mobile phone
Hello, I would really appreciate some advice. I've searched, but I have a few non-standard issues and would love to hear others' experience. We have a poor mobile signal at home - not a problem, we prefer a landline, and get a decent package with broadband etc. We use a mobile when out for emergencies. I use PAYGO, and…
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Laptop recommendations
Hi all My job is being made redundant and it’s my last day on Friday, and will need to give back my company laptop. Never had to buy one before can anyone recommend a good one please? Ideally no more than £500-£600, unless I won’t get anything decent for that budget? Don’t need it for gaming just email, internet and…
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email errors to active address query
Can anyone shed any light on this. I sent an email and after one month it was returned with message from BT saying We tried to deliver your message multiple times over a few days; however, the person's destination email provider has not been reachable or has not accepted this message. We have stopped trying to deliver this…
