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A while ago, I connected my old laptop to the Wifi router at my community centre. I would like to do the same with my new laptop, but I cannot find the Wifi password.

Is it stored on my old laptop somewhere and, if so, can I recover it?

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The default font the Firefox uses for forms is Courier New, but I hate it; is there any way I can change it?

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How I can uninstall something that won’t just go away when I delete it, but also doesn’t have a built-in uninstaller; I downloaded and installed an application on my Mac and now I’m having trouble uninstalling it. What can I do?

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I did something to Excel and all of a sudden it’s displaying all my formulae instead of the actual contents of my cells. How do I make it display the correct values again?

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I’m starting to get annoyed by banners in my browser and was wondering what the best way to block them was. Can you help?

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I have some files on my computer which are rather confidential and I’d like to hide them so other users won’t see them. How do I do this? P.S. I’m on a Mac

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I seem to have a problem printing in IE9. It’s strange because I can print exactly the same pages from Firefox and IE8. When I try to print from IE9, the browser displays the error message: ‘script error -line 2053-unknown fault-res://ieframe.dll/preview.js’. What’s going on?

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I’ve been using Microsoft Word 10 and found that it will add a horizontal line if a series of hyphens are typed. How can I clear these out?

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