Mouse scroll wheel not working in File Explorer in Windows 10 resolved
Found a rather annoying issue after upgrading to Windows 10 on my PC in my work office: Basically I found the mouse scroll wheel not working in File Explorer (the Windows 10 replacement to Windows Explorer) using a Microsoft Basic Optical Mouse. Worked fine in other applications, browsers, etc. Frustrating much! The mouse is connected […]
Windows 10 and a new VPN connection – unable to open Networking properties on IPv4 solved
Another mystery solved since upgrading to Windows 10, and needing to add in a new VPN connection. Normally when you add in a VPN connection and connect to it, your system wants to use the default gateway of the VPN connection for IPv4 connections (eg. browsing the web). Because I tend to have a number […]
Dreamweaver CS6 not working in Windows 10 solved
Several of my machines have now been upgraded to Windows 10 and I think on each one of them I have had some sort of issue to resolve. My “main” PC ended up having more serious hardware issues, in that my primary hard drive died and was replaced with a fresh install of Windows 8.1. […]
Settings screen closing immediately after opening on Windows 10 resolved
Across 3 different PCs I upgraded to Windows 10 recently I had 3 different issues. The biggest issue on the laptop that was upgraded was having the new Settings screen close immediately after opening. It would flash up for a moment, then close. It would affect other similar screens (that kind of look the same, […]
Cannot send email using Outlook on Windows 10 resolved
I took the somewhat gentle leap from Windows 8.1 to Windows 10 across two PCs and a laptop, and the one major issue I faced with one PC only was that I could no longer send any emails that had Outlook 2010 installed. It would give me an error code 0x800CCC13, followed by ‘Task ’email […]
Browser Usage Statistics. Who Can We Believe?
There is a lot of talk around the interweb these days about IE6 and it's impending doom, as worldwide stats show it's decrease in usage. The trouble with the various statistics though is, which ones are accurate? What can be believed? Browser Usage differences seen I have seen Browser Usage Statistics from various "reliable" sources […]