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Friday, September 13, 2013

Can't Login to Outlook.com "This account can't be used to access Outlook.com " error

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"This account can't be used to access Outlook.com You're currently signed in with an Office 365 email account, which c...
Wednesday, September 11, 2013

sudo: command not found

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A possible reason for seeing the "sudo: command not found" error is that your admin hasn't given you sudo access or haven'...

How do I switch Excel from rows to columns or columns and rows? (Transpose)

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1. Copy all the cells you wanted to switch/invert in Excel and copy them 2. Instead of pasting them, use the Paste Special button and select...
Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Outlook Loses Ability to drag and drop

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Hit Esc key a few times and now try again.
Thursday, March 21, 2013

Thunderbird: the current operation on "inbox" did not succeed. The mail server for account XXXX responded: [TRYCREATE] The requested item could not be found.

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Thunderbird error: The current operation on "inbox" did not succeed. The mail server for account XXXX responded: [TRYCREATE] The r...
Thursday, March 14, 2013

Align/snap shapes to grid in Powerpoint

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Drawing a simple flowchart in Powerpoint became frustrating when the flows/arrows were not straight and a snap to grid didn't work. Resu...
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Friday, June 29, 2012

Buying Grey Imports Electronics, Devices and Gadgets

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There has been this recent craze with buying grey imports to save money. In the past it may have been to get a product released in a country...
Wednesday, April 11, 2012

A200 Toshiba Satellite Random Restarts / Freeze When on AC

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Symptoms: Random restarts Boots ok on battery Toshiba A200 Satellite laptop Over 4 years old Works in safe mode Solutions: Boot up in Safe M...
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Tuesday, May 31, 2011

New WLM not so chunky and bulky after all

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Hey The new WLM sucks right? so big and bulky and hard to use, an eye sore! Unless you use the built-in Facebook and social network features...
Thursday, May 26, 2011

Easier way to add captions in Pinnacle Studio

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Its not too hard to make captions that are short. I got lazy and I just added a slab or maybe 20 seconds of captions on one caption, this ma...
Saturday, March 5, 2011

Fix stuck deleting print job

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Have a job stuck in your print queue that says deleting? Here is a fix: " 1) Go to Control Panel 2) Select System and Maintenance 3) ...
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Wednesday, February 23, 2011

pod51008.outlook.com

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Login or password error when setting it up in Thunderbird? Try using the username as the whole address rather than the first bit. For exampl...
Friday, February 18, 2011

All my Excel cells are greyed out and I can't re-colour them

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If everything in Excel is all gray and you can not change any of the colours even after changing the formatting. Then most likely you are vi...
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Thursday, January 6, 2011

How to set up Internet on TPG mobile

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http://optusau.wdsglobal.com/index.html Seeming as TPG runs on the Optus network, just follow the link above, it will allow you to be sent a...
Sunday, October 24, 2010

Quickly switch to the desktop

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I realised how much efficiency I have gained through Windows 7 using the Aero Peek or bottom right hand button that shows desktop as well as...
Saturday, October 16, 2010

Efficiency in using mouse

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I want to reduce my mouse usage and I got inspired from using a tablet today and iPod, You can actually download freeware to change your lap...
Saturday, September 11, 2010

External Monitor COnnected to Laptop flickers

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Here is a new one. I got a new BenQ monitor and connected it to my laptop, brilliant, best add-on to my laptop ever., except for one thing. ...
Tuesday, July 20, 2010

JDdownloader

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Need to schedule up or simplify downloads from Meagupload, Rapidshare etc.? Well there is a way! Use JDdownloader! This free software allows...
Saturday, July 10, 2010

MSN/WLM Batch import Gifs as emoticons / Back up all emoticons

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Ever wanted to important many GIFs as emotions but hate the long and annoying process? You can do a batch import and after you do that you c...
Thursday, June 17, 2010

MSN/WLM Message window pops up

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MSN/WLM Message window pops up MSN/WLM Conversation window pops up Isn't it annoying when you joke to a friend about soemthing, another ...
Monday, June 14, 2010

Better Internet reliability, less drop outs on Wi-Fi: Solved

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This is a place holder for a solution I am still evaluating. The Solution, if it be one will be posted in around few months time after eval...

WLM/ MSN Missing Messages: Solved

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This is a place holder for a solution I am still evaluating. The Solution, if it be one will be posted in around few months time after evalu...
Thursday, April 29, 2010

Can't Install ATI Catalyst on Laptop (Sony, Toshiba, Panasonic)

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Toshiba, Sony and Panasonic laptops have drivers that prevent you from installing any other drivers from the graphics card manufacturer unle...
Thursday, April 22, 2010

Installing D-Link DWA-110 USB Wireless adaptor in Windows XP

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You may get a problem with installing this device, after you install the D-Link software, it may say that it can not detect the device. Wind...

Faster Moving and expanding partition

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If you are going to make a partition larger by adding HDD space after that partition into it, you will find it only takes a few minutes to d...
Thursday, April 1, 2010

Is it ok to buy the display model?

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Here is my list of yay and nay for buying display models of technology: At Full price: Nothing At Discounted price: Printers Scanners Mobile...
Monday, March 15, 2010

Windows XP Mode in Windows 7

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The Windows XP Mode for Windows 7 is out now. It is basically a virtual machine or a virtual pc running inside Windows 7, just like how you ...
Thursday, March 4, 2010

"Windows cannot delete the active system partition"

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Windows cannot delete the active system partition Sounds like you are trying to delete or edit a partition that had/has a Windows installati...
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Recovering / Migrating Mozilla Firefox / Thunderbird Profiles!

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OK, I did a hard drive partition whilst running on battery and I left it running and forgot all about it, so.. logical tells us the battery ...
Friday, February 5, 2010

Word table going onto next page with big gaps

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The symptom is the table has 1 or 2 rows and then there is a big gap in the page and the table continues on the next page. So in other words...
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Sunday, January 31, 2010

DreamScene error: desktop icon text

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When you enable a video as the wallpaper with DreamScene you may get black or invisible text for the desktop icons, which renders the text p...
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