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Archive for May, 2010

May 31, 2010

How do I remove a webpage from my desktop?

I seem to have a web page set as the back ground with scroll bars showing at the side, I don’t remember how it got there, but I’d really like to remove it. How do I do this?

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May 31, 2010

How can I share files with my girlfriend?

My girlfriend and I are in the same course and looking for the best way to share files with one another. Emailing files is getting a bit tedious, is there a better way?

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May 31, 2010

How do I insert an equation into a Word document?

I’m preparing a hand out for some students of mine and I’d like to add an equation. How can I do that?

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May 29, 2010

How can I easily play movies on my new HD TV?

I’m looking for an easy way to stream a movie to my HD TV. I don’t want to have cables running all over the place and I really don’t want to be messing around with WiFi. Is there an easy way to just do it?

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May 29, 2010

How do I add iTunes to the Autoplay options ofr my USB drive?

How can I add iTunes as one of the Autoplay menu options for my USB key in Windows XP? I have tried changing the options in the Properties window but there is no entry for iTunes.

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May 27, 2010

How can I watch videos in my car?

We’re planning a long road trip and I’m looking for a way to let the kids watch a movie in the car. We used to have a portable DVD player which broke down, and I’m reluctant to buy a new one, because I’m pretty sure there’s a cheap digital way to do some watching. What do you recommend?

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May 27, 2010

How do I get IPv6 working in Windows 7 ?

I upgraded to Windows 7 Home Premium from Windows Vista on both my laptop and desktop computers, so I can use Homegroups to share files between them. However, when I tried setting it up I got a message saying that IPv6 is required. How can I fix it?

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May 26, 2010

How can I create my own hotspot?

I’m going on holiday with my family and we have 5 laptops between the lot of us. We’d like to connect to the Internet, but buying a 3G card for each computer would jut be too expensive. Is there a way around the problem>?

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