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Network a PC and Laptop
I have a windows 11 pro PC and a windows 10 pro laptop that I am trying to network together. If I use file explorer I can see the laptop from the PC and the PC from the laptop but I can only click on and use each users folder, otherwise I get Windows cannot access \\W10laptop\c\Windows or any folder other than Users same…
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Box.co.uk in administration
Shame to discover this today, I only bought from there a couple of months back, item arrived quick and most of their reviews are positive. I guess their competitive prices were difficult to keep them in business. Thought I'd share in case anyone had bought anything from there recently or used them.
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Lebara & WiFi Calling
Moved from BT mobile ( EE ) to Lebara ( Vodaphone ) about a month ago. WiFi calling worked with BT mobile. Despite several 'Chats' with Lebara I still am not able to use WiFi calling on my mobile phone. Moto G50 Android 12 Anybody else having this problem ?
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LAPTOP! Looking for a Cheap / Reliable / Pretty Fast One. Mainly for Microsoft Teams & Zoom Meetings
Hi all, I currently have a desktop set up, which works well for most things I want to do. However, even after buying a couple of different webcams to try over the last few years. I find they are not great in online meetings, it's quite difficult to find the perfect spot to place / rest them. So I end up looking as if I am…
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Disney+ app will no longer open on Smart TV
Disney+ app was working perfectly fine on my Philips Android TV. Then my subscription ended and I took up a new subscription, using a new Disney+ account. Set it up on my laptop and fully activated. However after clearing all the previous account account details from my TV app, clearing cache/data, force stop and the…
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Outgoing emails blocked
A problem has started today with emails failing to go out from my Windows 11 laptop through my Three broadband hub (ZTE MC888), which appears to be because my IP address has been put on the CSS blocklist (see https://check.spamhaus.org/listed/?searchterm= for more details). Any thoughts on what I can do to get it…
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Unlock mobile phone
I have my sons iPhone. He passed away last year. I want his phone unlocked so I can use my SIM card in his. Apple store will not unlock it without proof of purchase which I do not have. Can anyone help?
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ip address from fe80::1683:e97e:e9b7 ?
If I ping JohnPC-w10 I get Reply from fe80::1683:e97e:e9b7:c3d7%15: time=7ms How do I get the IP address in the format 192.168.0.??? ?
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Weird recurring wrong numbers to our business
This is such a strange problem but I am desperate to know if other people are suffering the same thing because I suspect it might be an internet scam that nobody is yet really aware of. Our business has had the same number for 15+ years, at three different locations and we've had VOIP lines on the number for about half…
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Help Google Cloud conundrum
I am in a club which stores some documents in google cloud. It has been set up by one of our members. If anything happens to them how can we get in as the only way is to get notification through there phone which we can't get. Hope this makes sence.
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PlayStation 5 account/game sharing
I have just bought another PS5 for my other son so now we have 2 in the house, we have some games purchased on my account and some on his account. how can we make the games work across both consoles and is there a way both sons can play the same game at the same time on the different consoles?
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satellite cable for freesat
Hi, I need help please. I bought a Manhattan sx freesat box and I think I need to buy a satellite cable for it but I don't know which one? I've contacted the freesat helpline and they're not helpful at all. Thanks. San
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Raspberry Pi
Hi all I've come across a raspberry pi in my box of "bits". I'm not sure of the model but I'm fairly certain it's quite old. I'm not sure what to do with it but wanted to make some use of it. I did think of turning it into a printer server but thought that was quite boring/sensible. Does anyone have any suggestions (bonus…
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Magic eye and need a new tv.
Hi folks, I have a 39 inch JVC tv about nine years old, and when I switched it on today, we noticed that there is a horizontal line about a quarter of the way down from top on screen, above the line the picture is perfectly normal, but below the line the picture is still visible but is tinged with a sort of orangey colour.…
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Trusteer Rapport for online banking
Hi folks, Recently upgraded my windows 10 partition that I use for online banking to v2004 (latest Windows major update) and I notice that Trusteer Rapport extension for browsers has stopped working and no end of troubleshooting will get it to work again, a few banks do recommend it, though I do have Malwarebytes Premium…
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Vodafone router doesn’t auto reconnect when internet connection lost
I have the Vodafone broadband router model number THG 3000. But when the broadband becomes disconnected the box doesn’t automatically attempt to reconnect itself and this can only happen by turning the box off and on again. Clearly this is not going to be satisfactory if I’m away anywhere as it operates the ring doorbell…
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Amazon gift card email link
Hi - not sure if this is the right board but .... An Amazon seller offered me a gift card as recompense for an item which has developed faults. They sent me a link and state 'copy the link to the Amazon app and it will automatically recharge your balance'. If I click on the link, it just takes me to the Amazon website main…
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Downloading for TV
We often go away in our caravan and I used to download on my Macbook things to watch from BBC iPlayer as we often do not have either TV reception or good mobile/WiFi, but now they have stopped this. Can i download from Netflix or Prime? If so how? If not is there a site that I can download from with UK content?
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Those of you who have been waiting for Roku products - they appear to be back!
Hello, I just got an email from Argos saying the 4k TV stick is back in stock. I've just ordered one. Everywhere has been out of stock since before Christmas 2023. I haven't checked any other shops but it might be worth looking around online. Best of luck.
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Hyperlink G mail app
Help please I've created a hyper link in my work email signature on the desktop but it hasn't transferred over to my phone app signature. There's no option to add an hyperlink in the app signature bit or is there?
