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Why is it okay ...
Why is it okay for posters in threads to try and discredit another new-is poster like me with comments like "Hello new poster. ;) " ? More than once from the same person too. Why is it okay for posters in threads to suggest that another poster has previously had other names and been banned and (I found this funny) is male…
Storage heater fault - help!
I have had 6 electricians from Dimplex visit and still no repair works. Heat only comes on at top of storage heater - Creda - 8 years old 2nd Electrician jigged the thermostat about and the heater came on next day for one night only full blast. 3rd electrician installed new thermostat. Heater came on full blast for one…
Smug 'advisors'
I registered on this forum to ask for help, and received smug replies from people who have no appreciation for my financial situation.
Ealing Council
After making a Resolver complaint to Ealing Council this morning regarding a misaddressed a Environmental Fixed Penalty Notice fine demand I received from them yesterday, I got an E-mail back to my Resolver account saying that the E-mail account to which the Resolver complaint had been addressed has been closed and the…
MSE User Survey - Feb 2019
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Latest date of a thread not matching what is showing on a thread list
Hi If you look at this thread: https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/5940117/monzo-or-lloyds The latest post in this thread is showing as 23/12/12 However on the list of threads, this thread is near the top and its latest post is showing as today (18/2/19) I had hoped to paste a screenshot of what I am seeing but…
Tapatalk or mobile reader
Anything recommended, can't really use too well on my mobile phone?
Archived user
Ive noticed a couple of times where a posters username is removed and just says archived user like in this thread https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/5959386/euro-car-parks-charge Anyone tell me why it shows archived user ? Thanks
struggling with the layout.
Hi is there any way to change skin colour of the forum? Edit: Found how to change over the skin layout from youtube now.
Ignore List?
Are people on your Ignore List, blocked from PM-ing you?
Disable facebook comments on MSE news articles?
Could I suggest that you disable facebook comments on your MSE news articles, please? Of the top 5 news articles listed currently on the RHS, (from Sainsburys Energy closing to Mobile roaming charges after Brexit) 4 out of 5 articles currently have facebook comments attached to the end of the article ... and they are all…
thanks
There seems to be no thanks on my posts why
Results do not load
I would like to see what the latest tariffs are for different energy suppliers but all I get is the 'Please wait while we load your results...' message and nothing loads, even after five minutes and trying different browsers and different days. Any suggestions?
Password issue. Help please.
I have misplaced my password. It is still saved on my tablet but not anywhere else. When I go to reset password on phone by entering my e-mail it says not recognised and the forum e-mail does not work. Can you help. Thanking you.
Email telling me I'd requested a new password
Hi, I had an email tonight to say I'd requested a password change, then another email with a new password. I didn't request these. Has anyone else had any issues? I've now changed the pw and email to update security. There is another user called mumstheword (all lower case)... Perhaps she tried logging in using a capital?!
Requesting previous weeks' tips emails
Is it possible to request the previous weekly tips emails to be resent? I was looking at my emails tonight and noticed that the last MSE Weekly Tips email I had was from 27th December 2018, the ones for this year so far aren't there, and I can't find them (yet). I've unsubscribed and resubscribed so I've got this week's…
Glitches logging in and replying to threads.
1) I often encounter the same experience when logging in - I get messages telling me i have entered incorrect user or password and to try again with only x number of 'trys' left. Yet, i'm actually logged in ! Before it dawned on me that i was logged in i'd keep trying and eventually get logged out. Is there something you…
Banned by MSE
My home IP address has been BANNED by MSE No reason given - just a message "Sorry. The administrator has banned your IP address" whenever I try to access (even READ !) any posting ! I have emailed "MSE Support" - but why has this happened I am posting this via VPN - Which proves that it is not an account related issue ! I…
The "Is This Quote Fair" Board
EDIT 29/1/19 - I'm trying again and have put a post with a poll on it on the In My Home Board. https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/5957262/poll-do-you-think-is-this-quote-fair-board-is-helpful-as-a-sub-board The board is a sub-board of the "In My Home (including DIY)" board. It is rarely ever used and the…
DIY Project section?
Been thinking about this for a while. I often visit over another forum that has this sub-forum but it’s mainly focussed on AV / Cinema builds. If the DIY section had a sub-forum where members could post threads about their DIY progress with pictures other members could get ideas, ask questions etc.. A big thread could…

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