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Google

Ever since I updated my Windows 10 (within the last fortnight) I can't get google to come up as my default home page. Windows 10 has kicked it out and replaced it with Bing and Cortana. I've tried to...
17:52 Thu 17th Oct 20199 answers, last by fiction-factory 06:47 Fri 18th Oct 2019
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How Do Poinsettias Go Red

I have managed to keep my poinsettia from Christmas. It has grown again and is now a mature plant with many leaves. How do I help these green leaves to turn red?
23:18 Sun 26th May 20194 answers, last by Old_Geezer 23:43 Sun 26th May 2019
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Hydrangeas

my annabel hydrangeas gave a lovely display last year, but this year there is no indication of any flowers coming through the last 6 inches of branches have shrivelled leaves which are turning brown....
14:45 Thu 05th Jul 20186 answers, last by murraymints 07:59 Fri 06th Jul 2018
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Pullcords On Curtains

I have bought a new curtain rail with cords to pull the curtain. The problem is I want to pull both curtains together and this new rail has pullcords at both ends. How do I adjust it so that I can...
08:35 Sun 08th Apr 20182 answers, last by dunnitall 08:43 Sun 08th Apr 2018
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Poinsettias

I think I have overwatered my new poinsettia. How can I put this right?
10:46 Fri 08th Dec 201711 answers, last by Eleena 13:50 Fri 08th Dec 2017
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Fluorescent Lights

Every time I switch on my circular fluorescent light it starts to buzz. After about 5 minutes it eventually stops. I'm told that this is always the case but it has only started to do this after I...
22:14 Tue 26th Sep 20174 answers, last by embee 11:09 Fri 29th Sep 2017
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Transferring Gedcom

I think I have got Gedcom from my Family Tree but have not renewed my subs this time. I thought I would try Ancestry this year and have already signed up. Please wii someone tell me how this is done....
17:16 Thu 05th Jan 20174 answers, last by Old_Geezer 18:08 Thu 05th Jan 2017
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Error Code 0Xc03F300D

I have been doing jigsaws and solitaire from xbox frre games for some years now. I have upgraded to Windows 10 and I keep getting told that I can'do some of these games because I'm not signed in....
22:29 Fri 04th Dec 20152 answers, last by embee 17:43 Sat 05th Dec 2015
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Solitaire Icon Stuck

My icon for solitaire is stuck at the bottom of the screen. I have tried to uninstall it so that I can install it once more. Every time I do this I'm told that that solitaire is already installed with...
18:49 Fri 08th May 201511 answers, last by embee 16:52 Wed 13th May 2015
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Slow Desktop Computer

My desktop computer which has Windows XP on it was going very slowly so I eliminated everything I thought was not necessary. Unfortunately it seems I have eliminated some necessary part of the...
12:12 Sat 14th Sep 201314 answers, last by embee 14:48 Mon 14th Oct 2013
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Asus Touchlaptop

I am new to Windows 8 and until I can get on to the internet it seems I can get no instructions. It is supposed to be already for wifi but I can't find the relative screens to do it. Can anybody help...
14:42 Sun 18th Aug 20137 answers, last by hc4361 14:12 Mon 19th Aug 2013
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Kenwood Chef A701A

How do I take out the motor from my Kenwood Chef A701A? It has died on me after about 65 years and I don't want to get rid of it. There has been a burning smell for a while when I used it and I put...
21:54 Thu 17th Jan 201310 answers, last by pavgoust 13:46 Fri 20th Sep 2013
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animal droppings

We have animal droppings on the top of our water butt, and again near the bird feeder. Could this be from a squirrel? Has anybody got a picture of squirrel droppings that I can compare them with?
17:20 Fri 06th Jul 20127 answers, last by mamyalynne 17:30 Fri 06th Jul 2012
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slugs and snails

How do I stop slugs and snails eating my hostas? There was a programme on TV some while ago and this lady had the answer. Can anybody remember it?
15:22 Mon 28th May 201214 answers, last by Tilly2 09:19 Tue 29th May 2012
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slugs and snails

How do I stop slugs and snails eating my hostas?
15:19 Mon 28th May 20122 answers, last by Clanad 16:12 Mon 28th May 2012
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Uniblue Registry Booster

I was having trouble with my computer going slow so when this window Uniblue Registry Booster came up I thought it would be a godsend. I proceeded to do everything it said until it csame to 'Put in...
18:13 Sat 20th Nov 20102 answers, last by Buenchico 19:07 Sat 20th Nov 2010
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new mobile phone

I have bought this Samsung E1120 pay as you go mobile from the internet. We can't get the back off to insert the sim card and battery. We know it is supposed to slide but it won't budge. Is there a...
15:20 Sat 28th Nov 20091 answer, last by deggers316 18:24 Sat 28th Nov 2009
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hibiscus disease?

I have 2 hibiscus plants. The first one I grew from seed about 20 or more years ago. It has spent a life in and out of pots and in and out of the conservatory and outdoors. It flowered well when I...
12:07 Wed 23rd Sep 2009
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New version of Outlook Express

I downloaded the new version Outlook Express 8. I have far too many toolbars at the top which I don't want. Is there a way of sending them somewhere else? Also, often when I try to close down I get a...
19:11 Sun 14th Jun 20096 answers, last by VHG 17:27 Wed 17th Jun 2009
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DVD Player

We have a Hitachi TV and a Toshiba DVD Player. We can play the picture from a dvd but cannot get the sound. (We've mislaid the instructions) We did once get the sound but now we have a few cds to...
13:51 Sat 28th Feb 20097 answers, last by romko 02:23 Wed 18th Mar 2009

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