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Friday, November 30, 2012

MyAnswers: How to remove your credit card details from your Apple App Store account.

The following MyAnswers solution 2287 is now available:

There are over 400 million Apple accounts with credit card details kept online. I rarely make a purchase so I'd rather not have my credit card details online. How I removed my credit card details from my Apple App Store account.


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Kelvin Eldridge
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Friday, November 23, 2012

MyAnswers: In Google the option to search only pages from Australia is no longer present

The following MyAnswers solution 2285 is now available:

In Google the option to search only pages from Australia is no longer present. How do I get this option back?


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Kelvin Eldridge
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Wednesday, November 21, 2012

MyAnswers: The Click Frenzy well publicised technology failure provided lots of useful info

The following MyAnswers solution 2284 is now available:

The Click Frenzy well publicised technology failure enabled lots of information to flow back about the situation. Some of the information could be very handy for others. I collected quite a few quotes from the media I found to be of interest.


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Kelvin Eldridge
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Tuesday, November 20, 2012

MyAnswers: PDF icons go black on Windows 8 Desktop

The following MyAnswers solution 2283 is now available:

PDF icons go black on Windows 8 Desktop. How to fix.


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Kelvin Eldridge
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Monday, November 19, 2012

MyAnswers: Free eBooks for Android, PC and Apple iOS users.

The following MyAnswers solution 2282 is now available:

Free eBooks for Android, PC and Apple users. Recently I helped a couple of customers who had purchased low cost Android tablets from Aldi. The surprise was that in order to get free eBooks from the Android Playstore, they needed to supply a credit card and they weren't happy to do that. This solution shows you how to obtain tens of thousands of free eBooks for Android tablets (and other devices) without providing your credit card details.


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Kelvin Eldridge
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MyAnswers: How to save a PDF in Internet Exploer 10 under Windows 8.

The following MyAnswers solution 2281 is now available:

In Windows 8 using Internet Explorer 10 I've opened a PDF. There is no apparent way to save the PDF. How can I save the PDF?


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Kelvin Eldridge
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Thursday, November 15, 2012

MyAnswers: Problem Ejecting USB Mass Storage Device. This device is currently in use.

The following MyAnswers solution 2280 is now available:

Windows 8 message: Problem Ejecting USB Mass Storage Device. This device is currently in use. Close any programs or windows that might be using the device and then try again.  This message occurred when trying to eject a USB drive that had been used but no programs were now using it.


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Kelvin Eldridge
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MyAnswers: Problem Ejecting USB Mass Storage Device. This device is currently in use.

The following MyAnswers solution 2280 is now available:

Windows 8 message: Problem Ejecting USB Mass Storage Device. This device is currently in use. Close any programs or windows that might be using the device and then try again.  This message occurred when trying to eject a USB drive that had been used but no programs were now using it.


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MyAnswers: How do I scan a file for malware under Windows 8?

The following MyAnswers solution 2279 is now available:

How do I scan a file for malware under Windows 8?


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Kelvin Eldridge
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Tuesday, November 13, 2012

MyAnswers: Windows 8 Mail won't work unless I have sign up for a Microsoft account.

The following MyAnswers solution 2278 is now available:
Windows 8 Mail won't work unless I have sign up for a Microsoft account. How can I use my own POP3 email service? If I cancel I get the message: "Mail You aren't signed in with a Microsoft account. To use Mail, sign in with a Microsoft account and try again."

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Kelvin Eldridge
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MyAnswers: WordPress blog infected and cleaned, but still contains links to unwanted sites.

The following MyAnswers solution 2277 is now available:

WordPress blog infected. Host has repaired infected files but the source code of the main page still shows the the site is not clean. For example the source code shows links to sites relating to Viagra. How to find the code in the WordPress files.


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Monday, November 12, 2012

MyAnswers: Add Notepad to the Send To context menu in Windows 8.

The following MyAnswers solution 2276 is now available:

How to add Notepad to the Send To context menu in Windows 8. That is, when you right click on a file you can use the Send To option to open the file using Notepad.


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Kelvin Eldridge
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Thursday, November 8, 2012

MyAnswers: Windows 8/IE10. Script Error. An error has occurred in the script on this page.

The following MyAnswers solution 2275 is now available:

With Internet Explorer 10 I receive the error "Script Error. An error has occurred in the script on this page. Permission denied." This previously worked under Internet Explorer 8. The error occurs for the line containing "external.menuArguments.location.href".


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Kelvin Eldridge
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MyAnswers: How to resend an email in Outlook 2010.

The following MyAnswers solution 2274 is now available:

How do I resend an email in Outlook 2010?


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Kelvin Eldridge
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Monday, November 5, 2012

MyAnswers: How I removed System Progressive Protection from a client's machine today.

The following MyAnswers solution 2273 is now available:

How I removed System Progressive Protection malware from a client's machine today.


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Kelvin Eldridge
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Sunday, November 4, 2012

MyAnswers: Windows Media Center not included in Windows 8 Pro upgrade.

The following MyAnswers solution 2272 is now available:

Windows Media Center not included in Windows 8 Pro upgrade.


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Kelvin Eldridge
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