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Difficulty pairing Desktop Computer with earphones
I'm having difficulty pairing my computer with earphones. It's the first time I've done this so i may have missed something basic. My computer is an HP Pavillion all in one desktop 24 with windows 11 The earphones I'm trying to pair with is a Sony WH-1000XM4. Below is a screen print of the menu and list of devices the HP…
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Trying to find clipboard history - Windows 7
I'm still running Windows 7 Pro quite happily and with no great problems. One thing I have discovered just today is an apparent inability to find items added recently to my clipboard - it almost seems to be hidden. Maybe 7 doesn't have one..? Can anyone tell me what the clicking sequence is to find this? All the 'help' I…
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Microsoft account and new Windows computer: am I at risk?
I have had a Hotmail account for years, and it mainly attracts SPAM. However, it seems to have 'morphed' into a Microsoft account and is also what I use for Skype (on which I have a very small credit). So when I recently bought a new Windows 11 computer and found that I needed to sign in to a Microsoft account in order to…
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Word online, Libra office etc advice please.
I need some help in knowing how these work.I've used Open Office, Libra Office and Word in the past which all used to save to my computer and I could open on the library computers to print there.Post pandemic they have only Word and I can't open Office as an Odt. to edit a document. Also emailing documents most people have…
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Printer recomendations?
Hi all Just wondering if anyone can recommend a decent printer between £50 - £100. One that either doesn't require ink or you can get ink easy and if you run out of black ink you don't need to buy a whole pack of all the colours. As I will mostly print in black only. Also one where you can buy compatible ink on eBay for…
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Buying iPhone and SIM contract
Hi - basic question, can I buy the iPhone 15 I want and sort out getting SIM contract later as I don’t see options to do it together? Thinking to buy from John Lewis then sort out a SIM only contract
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FB had to change password but not getting the Notification
If this is in the wrong place Sorry I had my laptop cleaned up and then tried to log into my FB account. I must have changed my password, I did write it down but it was wrong . I requested a new one and was sent to my email with a 6 didgit code which I filled in, then changed my password. I then had on the screen check…
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Online kitchen design tool
I want a way to draw up my current kitchen layout, so I can make changes and see what fits where. Any suggestions?
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Does my PC have TPM 2.0
Not sure how old it is, maybe 6 years I've had a look around the bios pages but can't find anything. Any pointers?
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Microsoft Office 2010 v 2024
I've recently bought a new PC (not yet set it up). I currently use Microsoft Office Home 2010 on my old PC, but I was going to buy Office 2024 for my new PC because I was getting messages telling me that, because 2010 is no longer supported, it's not particularly safe. Can anyone advise whether it's safer to buy the 2024…
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Cloud to Cloud Data Transfer
I've a bit of data (about 20 GB) sat on BT's Cloud, nothing very important just old mobile phone dumps, some movies/music and other odds'n'sods that I'm pretty sure is backed-up or available elsewhere. BT are turning it off at the end of the month so ideally I would set up a download to my laptop and let it run till it's…
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Getting a broadband provider for only 12 months...
...is impossible. They all want 2 year contracts, I just don't understand this, so many people only live in one place for a year. Is there some technical reason for doing this or is it just about trapping people?
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Samsung QLED Malware?
Sorry if I sound stupid, but this worried me. I recently got a new Samsung QLED TV and suddenly today whilst watch Netflix a pop-up message say malware threat blocked 500000100000 something like this. Then the choice to report Always, Not Now or Ignore. Took me a while to realize I had to use the Samsung remote to accept…
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Firefox
I was advised of an update to Firefox, downloaded it, and now I've got an error message: platform version 131.0 not compatible with mini and max versions. Fortunately I've got Chrome, but I'd like to get Firefox back. How? TIA
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Wifi problems upstairs
I have ee router downstairs, the wifi connection upstairs is really bad. I purchased TP mesh from Amazon but works on and off. Not very good. I bave taken a ethernet cable upstoars which is connected to a computer which works fine. Can I have another router upstairs and connect ethernet wire to it and then other equipments…
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Sign a pdf?
Hi, As above, I need to sign and email last page of a pdf document. I opened it on readEra app. I'm using a Samsung Galaxy s8 plus tablet (no pen) Anyone able to give me idiot proof instructions pls? 😊Tnx
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Domain selling advice please
I have a number of domains to sell. They have been listed on Afternic for quite a while now with absolutely no interest. Now it could be that my domains which are .co.uk, are not as interesting a prospect as I thought they were or it could be that Afternic is no longer the place to sell domain names. Anyone have any…
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Echo Show 5 (3rd Gen, 2023 release) - need advice
Hi, I need advice on this. A few days ago, I bought this Echo Show 5 (3rd Gen, 2023 release) since it's on offer with Prime Deal, anyway, when it arrived, I set it up, but when it tried to update software, it stated Network error while updating, so I click on my WIFI on the device (Echo show) a few times, and it updated…
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CD/DVD writer recommendation?
Having some issues of bad writing on my win 10 PC especially to CDs ( I do not burn DVDs much ) so suggestions please? Detail: A bit long in the tooth ( me too! ) so unsure it is the media or is the writer.Recognising lasers do deteriorate ( especially burn ones of higher power) dvd tracks are smaller ( same writing CDs?)…
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Turn off I Message for just one contact
I have inherited an ancient I Pad and now if my wife send a text from her I Phone, it comes to my I Pad rather than my Android phone.She doesn't want to delete my email address as she may need to email me sometimes - is there another way?
