Tutorial Level: Easy OK, in Windows 10 when you click the little folder icon on the taskbar, it opens a folder called “Quick Access” which will display most commonly accessed files. Some users though, prefer this icon to open “This PC” (or in old language “My Computer”). Here is the …
Wintertainment in Troon 2015
Schedule The programme for Troon’s Wintertainment 2015. Save the date Sunday 22nd November around Troon there will be loads going on for the annual Christmas event. Here are some of the attractions. Santa Santa will arrive at 11.45am at the beach car park on the site of the old swimming pool …
Ukash Ransomware Hitting Android
The Ukash scams are well known ransomware virus’s that infected thousands of computers a couple of years ago. This group of virus’s are back, but this time infecting mobile phones and tablets running on the Android platform. Do Not Pay It The advice is if you suddenly get …
Microsoft Are Updating Outlook.com
If you are one of the millions of Outlook.com (inc @live, @msn, @hotmail) users, then expect some big changes to the way your email looks when you log in. Microsoft have already begun rolling out the technical preview of how the new email will look. I have had a few …
Support: Create Address Labels
I am going to link back to a blog post that I made this time last year. The post contains tutorial links to help you create address labels as we approach Christmas card time again. Here’s the link. There may be other help & tutorial posts that you might find …
Support: Run SFC Scan Windows 10 (old method)
Customer Support How To Run SFC Scan in Windows 10 (These are the legacy instructions). For versions of Windows 10 1703 and beyond click here for instructions on updated post. Tutorial Level: Easy This post is part of our knowledge-base of help and support. You may have been referred here …
TalkTalk Hack. How Might It Affect You?
The latest TalkTalk customer data hack is causing a lot of concern to many of our customers who use TalkTalk as an internet provider. Instead of writing another blog post about the precautions to take, I will simply refer users to this link from the BBC. If you are a TalkTalk …
Fake Reviews On Consumer Sites
In the tech news this week is the story of Amazon suing over 1000 people for posting fake reviews on it’s site. False reviews criticising listed products are being removed and a lawsuit has been launched to take action against people that wrote them. So Can Web Reviews Be Trusted? There are …
Website Changes
Over the last week I have revamped our website again. The site is back up and running. The biggest change has been switching from an ecommerce site (online shopping site) back to basics. On the website the focus will be on services. I aim to build on the online help …
Support: Handy Home Page On W10 Edge Browser
Computroon Support FAQ How to set our handy home page as your landing page when you open the new Edge web browser. Step 1 Copy URL below to your clipboard. (highlight the purple text, right click and “copy”) https://www.computroon.co.uk/handy.shtml Step 2 Open the Edge browser and follow steps A, B, …