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Outlook problem with Android
Last few days, Outlook mail constantly blank screen on opening and then message Outlook not responding. Only way to get it to work again, briefly, is the restart phone, Android. Got all latest updates.Anyone else?
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WhatsApp on smart watch
Hi, I previously held galaxy watch 4 classic and was able to receive WhatsApp calls on my wife. I recently purchased OnePlus watch 2, I have installed WhatsApp on my watch is linked to my phone WhatsApp. I can receive and view messages but WhatsApp calls are not coming through, Anyone else had this problem : anyway to…
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Schedule a WhatsApp msg
Can I do this without downloading another app?
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Why do people buy ISP routers on ebay?
Vodafone don't want to take their kit back it seems I've had Virgin Media stuff for like two years too. I did wonder if there is indeed a market for used ISP routers but really, other than bad WiFi, what's the point? What would anyone actually gain except perhaps just a bit of equipment to provide WiFi? And if so, there's…
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Where to buy cheapest 2-4TB SDD Hard Disk
Where to buy cheapest 2-4TB SDD Hard Disk? Am flying within Europe for Gatwick in a few weeks. Is it also worth trying to get a deal at the airport electronics shop?
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Yahoo mail not remembering email addresses
I have a Yahoo email account and there are a few email addresses that I use very often but they never autofill when I start typing them. I've even added them to my contacts but it still doesn't work. It's driving me mad as I have to find the email address and type it in/copy and paste it every time. Anyone got any ideas…
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Windows Update on Windows 7
Does Windows Update still work on Windows 7 ? I know Windows 7 is no longer supported and new updates are not being released, that this stopped number of years ago, on 14 Jan 2020. But does Windows Update search function work for the updates that were released or should it ? If you know or still use Windows 7, please check…
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deleting facebook completely
I've been receiving a couple of emails last few days from facebook with password reset codes.I never requested these codes.I used FB very briefly a few years ago and then deactivated it. Was going to try and delete it completely sometime after that but when i tried to log in it requested me to send ID.I do not want to do…
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Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra won't charge
Morning,Probably know the answer already, but thought i'd check! Other half dropped her phone yesterday. No damage, however the screen went black. Phone was still working as she was hearing notifications etc. Found a few guides on line that showed carassing the screen might help, which it did! The screen came back to life…
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Can I transfer an SSD from laptop to desktop PC ?
I have a dead laptop with a 1Tb SSD - can I transfer it directly to a desktop ?Will it boot up to allow me to make use of Office 2019 etc ?Plus it contains a lifetime of data files.
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Copying photos from laptop to tablet
Any help would be appreciated please. I am trying to copy photos from my laptop to an Amazon Fire 10 tablet which I have bought my Mum. I have set up Amazon Photos on the tablet, and managed to send one photo by email and one by bluetooth. I was hoping to be able to send a couple of hundred photos over and put these into…
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Completely block or delete all incoming emails based on sender name.
I use Outlook for my emails, on a win 10 PC. I get loads of emails in my spam folder, correctly identified as junk. The thing is, I keep seeing the same words within in the sender name of many junk emails and I wonder if there's some way for me to get these ones to be either totally blocked, or deleted on receipt - i.e. to…
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USB Ethernet adapter - can't connect with it
My Windows 11 laptop doesn't have an RJ45 socket so I bought online a cheap USB RJ45 adapter. When plugged into a USB port it's led light illuminates and shows up in Device Manager as "Corechip SR9900 USB2.0 to Fast Ethernet Adapter" but if I plug in an RJ45 cable to it that's connected to my router nothing shows up in…
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Virus warnings from AV program I don't have.
I've started to get Popup messages, saying my computer is infected by various viruses. Thing is the alerts say they're from McAfee, but I don't have McAfee installed. I use AVG. I've run a scan and it's coming back clean. Any idea how I can get rid of these fake alerts?
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Problems with SD card
After a bit of advice - keep getting a message on my phone saying your SD card needs formatting. What do need to do about this? If I format the card, it states that I will lose what's on it. The phone is a newish Xiaomi Note 12. Do I need to transfer the data to somewhere else? Thanks
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Lawnmowers
Corded electric lawnmowers are measured in Watts, e.g. 1800 Watts. Cordless mowers are sold in Volts, e.g. 40 Volts or 2 x 40 Volts. Batteries are often quoted in Amp Hours, e.g. 2AH. How would the cutting strength of an 1800-watt corded mower compare with that of a cordless mower with 2 x 2AH batteries?
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Outlook won't start.
Started my PC this evening, and Outlook won't start. Chrome runs fine, but no matter how many times I click the shortcut, or the name in the Apps list, no reaction. Suggestions anyone?
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Chatbot
I opened a savings account today and, as with all official documents, the application was made using my given first name. I have never had any dealings with this company before. I always go by a family "pet" name, quite different from my given name. I had to go on a live chat to query something after opening the account,…
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Do you still use a printer?/HP Envy 120 touchscreen problem
I am using a c. 2013 HP Envy 120 printer with a c. 2013 Toshiba Windows 10 laptop. I have just replaced the printer cartridges with another set of recycled non-official (bought from Amazon) cartridges. The printer clearly knows this! The printer seems nonetheless to be working OK-ish but for a couple of things. The home…
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Coffee pod machine
I’ve just bought an espresso machine that came with some trial pods. There are different types of pod, some marked espresso, some ristretto, and some lungo. The pods are the same size and contain the same amount of coffee. So, I’m confused as to why they are differently marked? Can I, for example, make a lungo with a pod…
