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LastPass only to be used on one device
Hi all I currently use LastPass (the free version) my (Android) phone and two PCs. I had an email from them the other day stating it can only be used on one device-type from some time in March. I like the fact that it can be across various platfroms but don't want to pay for it. Can anyone recommend a different password…
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Messaging - Help with Moving into the 21st Century!
Hello Grateful for some help/advice please. I am helping my friend in his office and I am taking lots of telephone messages. I am far more comfortable with typing up messages than writing with pen. Handwriting is very time consuming. Is there a message system that can be used between PCs? For example, I use Whatsapp on my…
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How do I customize header and footer?
I seem to have lost this option in firefox? Pl how do I get it back. Thanks
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Strange files being created on my PC, advice please
Hi I have a Medion PC about 5 years old plus and it has a removeable 1Tb drive on the top aswell as a SSD C drive inside. It is not the same as any other drive so I could not get any other one to take its place easily. I store all my work on this drive and for a while now it has been going to sleep and not waking up. So…
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Garmin help please
Hi my daughter is on her 3rd Vivofit jr2. The 1st lasted around 16 mo this before failing. I bought her a new one in September from Argos. By the end of November it stopped working and the app hadn’t shown a low battery or anything. Argos referred me to Garmin who said they didn’t have that one in stock and wouldn’t…
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Slow laptop after Windows updates
My friend brought her Lenovo G50 laptop over so I could install Garmin connect onto it. I noticed that Windows needed updating so I did it. However now the laptop goes at snails pace. I've just re-run the Windows (Windows 10) updates from settings and it took 2 hours to tell me everything was up to date. I've tried to…
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Fridge Freezer
Wasn’t sure where to post this. I’m looking for a new fridge freezer for my garage. Searching in Currys all of them say not to be used in an outbuilding. I take that to mean garage. I don’t know why would they say they’re not for an outbuilding as my old one has always been in the garage. Can anyone recommend one that is…
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Digital/Analogue
I understand why there is a time delay in 2 different appliances/same program, but why with two Google nest, different rooms, same wifi connection ??
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HP mini 210, Bluetooth
Hi, I gave my friend my old HP mini 210, (windows 7) i'm sure it once had bluetooth, i have looked at the device manager but can't see it I have been looking for the correct driver to install, can anyone help me please with the download and how to get it working correctly? Thank you
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My Pixel XL won't boot :(
Everything was fine until yesterday when it suddenly froze, then switched off and I couldn't get it to switch on again. Tried leaving it to charge overnight (though it had plenty of charge before). Still no luck. If I hold power button and volume down button down, I can get to the screen with the android robot on it's…
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Google Max nest hub...mind of its own
Had it just over a week...was ok for a few days but now randomly plays you tube videos or music...was using it for home security camera....the only thing I've tried is turning it off for a while no use....really disappointed with it
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Win-10 Laptop suddenly lost 36-mins.
My Win-10 Laptop 'windows clock' suddenly lost 36 mins.
At 13.44hrs (actual time) today I
noticed the clock was displaying 13.08hrs. I use my laptop clock regularly so I
noticed the discrepancy within a couple of minutes. My laptop was plugged into
the mains and not operating on battery. My battery is in good condition by…
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letter keys stopped working
Two of the keys on the keyboard of my laptop have stopped working. I took the caps off to see if they just needed cleaning, it made no difference and they've not gone back on properly. It's such a silly thing but I have no idea whether it is actually fixable. Is it? The laptop is a lenovo DESKTOP-GO4GL8B running Windows 10.
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MS Teams + Zoom Vid calls specs
As I only purchased a basic i3 Kabey lake a year or two ago. I know I have this laptop with Matt non Glossy screen. Is it going to be useful to work from home with MS Teams+Zoom. I know Vid calls via Teams, though never tried via my own laptop. Can't remember which Model of i3 it is, 2ghz approx. 14 or 15" screen…
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Wifi Range extender with Access Point mode
There are any number of Wifi range extenders on the market, but a lot of them have really vague descriptions when it comes to the detail.What I'm trying to find is a range extender that will extend the existing dual-band Wifi coverage from the router at one end of my house to the other end of the house, using a wired…
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Cloud/NAS storage for small business
Hello All... looking at setting up something that would allow storing of documents (mainly word/excel docs) for four pubs plus a few management to pick up and view remotely. Some needs to be protected to certain users. Dropbox Business and Box seem to be quite a price for a number of users/month ... would a NAS be able to…
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Can't cancel YouTube free trial premium account
HiNot sure if this comes under Techy Stuff or Consumer Rights, hopefully someone can move it if it's in the wrong place..I took out a free trial of YouTube Premium, due to end next Month. I want to cancel it, but it won't let me. I've followed the steps, several times, tried different browsers, etc and nothing happens when…
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Quick education/or tips on earthernet connection boxes needed please.
Hi, can somebody give me a quick education on earthernet
connection boxes. My router only has 4 outputs and things have grown in our
house over the years. Our wifi isn’t great and so over time I ran eathernet
cables for some things. Currently we have on cable, the PC, the Sky Box, the
Xbox, a link to the heating, 4…
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Webcam problems
Just purchased a Logitech C270 webcam. I have installed it from the LG site (no installation CD). I can see my own picture on the monitor and when my wife calls me I can see her image as well The sound quality is fine, but my wife cannot see any image of me. She is calling me via IMO. We have to make Zoom calls later this…
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MS Office 2019 Home & Student -- as cheap as possible?!
I want to buy the above version of MS Office, but it's £120! :-o I only want it to brush up on my Word and Excel skills, as I'm not working at the moment. :-(I've seen various sites where you can buy "keys" for a fair bit less. But are they legit? Can anyone recommend somewhere safe to get Office 2019 for a sensible…