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Vinted help
Does anyone know how to change an email address on vinted when I don't have access to the email created with the account. I have tried contacting Vinted and Hotmail but I can't get anyone to help me. Thank you
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Microsoft Word
Hi I just bought a new PC and I want to install Microsoft Word for home use only. On the Microsoft website it is on sale for £159 which seems a bit steep. Is there another reliable/reputable seller of Microsoft Word? After doing a Google search I see a company called electronics-e-shop.uk offering Office 2024 Professional…
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Glary Utilities.
I've always found this to be a good reliable piece of software. However, it now appears incompatible with my PC, a Lenovo laptop, running Windows 11. I've tried downloading it, including older versions, and while it does download, details are shown in a magnified way which hides most of the information and features I can…
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What's going on with my Samsung Galaxy S24+ directories?
So the 24 has no memory card, unlike the S20 that I had before it & the S10 I had before that. I've spent ages trying to get a picture on my computer but I couldn't find it. I could see it on the phone but not when I tried navigating to the folder. I've susses it now but I'm wondering about this one .... If I open up the…
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Google account on phone - why so complicated ?
To use play store you must have your Google account 'added' to your phone. Going into play store then gives access to your Google personal details. If you don't want these accessible to anyone holding the phone you would need to remove the account and then add it again when needing play store - a complicated business. Why…
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Humax Foxset HDR freesat issue.
I have got rid of Sky Q and gone for a Humax Foxset HDR Freesat+ box and for some reason it will not find any Signal. So is the box i got one that will not work with a dish that had Sky Q running from it?
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Microsoft To Do - possible to stop others completing?
I use to do for various lists not just things 'to do' & share some of these lists. One person I share with seems to have clunky fingers or something as they're constantly completing entries that aren't to be completed. I've had a look but can't see how I can restrict them to just viewing only. So just asking in case…
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Microsoft problems
I'm not at all techie, so please keep any advice simple! Microsoft is giving me all sorts of problems. I pay for cloud storage for my important stuff, but Microsoft Onedrive interferes with the working of that. Is there any way that I can permanently switch it off? I'm also considering ditching Microsoft altogether as my…
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Can I edit these videos somehow?
Several years ago, my wife paid for some downloads of instructional videos. The ones I've managed to find seem to be ordinary mp4 or WMV files. She no longer needs to refer to much of the content, so is there any way we can edit out the bits that are now irrelevant but keep the bits she's still learning from?
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TV tuning and stuff
So unwillingly and because of a health problem I had to pay a fortune for a guy to get in the loft and connect an aerial to my bedroom so I can have a TV there for the days when I have to remain laying flat.He also tuned the basic old flat screen telly so it was up and ready to go. Now I hate having a TV in the bedroom and…
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Starting with a new Google account for backup
My current WhatsApp and everything else is backed up onto my Gmail account can I start perhaps on a new phone with a new Gmail account and backup everything from now no old messages etc onto this new account?
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Tapo p110 Switched on and off every 5 Minutes?
I have a Tapo p110 connected to a heating mat in a propagator and a raspberry pi which sends a signal every five minutes to either switch on or switch off the p110 depending on the temperature. Such as if it is less than 20 deg C every 5 minutes a signal is sent to turn it on and if it is more than 20 deg C a signal is…
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SQL book
Hi can someone recommend a book ( that's a thing printed on paper btw) that is good for learning SQL and is up to date? I can't do much online as I use a work laptop and it blocks external downloads but I can access some databases to practice on thank you
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Microsoft 365 scam
On 21 December 2024 I received an email from Microsoft telling me that they would be taking £59.99 from my credit card for my annual Microsoft 365 Personal subscription. On 20th January 2025 I received an email saying that they would be charging £84.99 next year. There is a video on YouTube explaining what Microsoft are up…
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Probably silly question about Samsung TV
Hi, I have a Samsung TV, details in photo, that was passed on to me by friends. I've been using a Google Chromecast to stream things via apps on my phone. However how can I watch normal TV on this or use apps on the TV itself? How do I set it up for that? Is that possible? I'd like to watch Netflix but have discovered the…
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HD Cloning - Macrium or Acronis?
Hi. Cloning a HDD to an SSD before swapping them. Both the above progs are, I'm sure, very capable, and I have used Macrium a few times in the past. However, I also recall some confusion over partition sizes and stuff when the drives are different volumes, so wonder if one is easier to follow than t'other?The HDD is a…
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Tiles, tags and locators
Good morning everyone I have a question about these tags, tiles etc. we are forever losing keys especially the kids and it needs to be android friendly and not set say to just Samsung as we all have different brands but they are all android. We don't want to pay subscriptions because basically they are always either in the…
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This box keeps popping up on my desktop. How can I get rid of it? Dell.UCA.Systray.exe
This box keeps popping up on my desktop. How can I get rid of it? Dell.UCA.Systray.exe You must install or update .NET to run this application. Framework: 'Microsoft.NETCore.App', version '6.0.0' (x64) Would you like to download it now? https:aka.ms/dotnet/app-launch-failed YES NO
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External HD back up
Hello clever peeps, A couple of years ago I bought a Toshiba 2TB external hard drive for backing up photos etc from phones, tablets and laptop, and recently tried to back up photos from my Samsung phone but the HD told me to format it before I could use it. If I do that surely it'll wipe everything that is on it? I can't…
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Trying to upgrade laptop to W11.
Hi. Sil's Lenovo Z575 laptop with an AMD A6-3420M CPU and 6GB RAM. Keyboard has failed - I recall replacing it before, a few years back - but it needs a new one again. So wondered, instead, if a new lappie is the way to go. Ie, would this one manage W11 if repaired - is it worth doing? Getting conflicting info - some of…
