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How do I get Firefox to save passwords for me? 24 Jun 2013 | 02:55 am
I’ve been using Firefox for some time now. I recently installed a Password Manager plugin which I have now removed. Since I removed it, Firefox doesn’t seem to be populating my password fields for me....
How do I know which version of Android I have? 31 Mar 2013 | 02:11 pm
This might sound like a silly question. I just got my hands on a second-hand tablet and need to find out which version of Android I have. How do I go about it? Not as silly as you may think. I got thi...
How do I configure PPPoE on a new Mac? 31 Mar 2013 | 02:06 pm
I have a new MacBook Pro and the Setup Assistant does not offer to configure PPPoE connections. How do I do this? It’s actually not that hard. Here’s what you do. After setting up a user account and c...
How do I recover my Windows password? 31 Mar 2013 | 02:00 pm
I have been using the License Crawler program to try to recover the product key for a version of Windows installed on an old PC. However, I keep ending up with the error message ‘MSCOMCTL.OCX not corr...
How do I move a WordPress site from one domain to another? 27 Feb 2013 | 03:47 am
I need to move a website based on WordPress from one domain to another. I’ve taken a backup of the database and copied the wp-content folder. How do I set up the site on the new domain? I’ve moved a n...
Can I stop YouTube and iPlayer from buffering? 9 Feb 2013 | 05:16 am
I live in the countryside with a slow internet connection – it is mostly below 1Mbit/sec. As a result, when I try to watch YouTube or BBC iPlayer, the videos stop and start as data trickles down my sl...
Can I stop YouTube and iPlayer from buffering? 9 Feb 2013 | 05:16 am
I live in the countryside with a slow internet connection – it is mostly below 1Mbit/sec. As a result, when I try to watch YouTube or BBC iPlayer, the videos stop and start as data trickles down my sl...
How do I email my posts to Facebook? 30 Jan 2013 | 05:36 am
I used to have an email address I could email to post photos on Facebook. I can’t seem to find it any more? Facebook is probably one of the fastest moving platforms around. While this is great from a ...
How do I email my posts to Facebook? 30 Jan 2013 | 05:36 am
I used to have an email address I could email to post photos on Facebook. I can’t seem to find it any more? Facebook is probably one of the fastest moving platforms around. While this is great from a ...
Why is my “Disable Script” greyed out in IE? 26 Jan 2013 | 05:35 am
I’m messing with the IE Developer Tools and wanted to disabled Javascript on the page. The option is greyed out. Any idea why? I found this problem the other day, after being asked to check how a site...