Recent content by GeorgeCB

Didn't work. There is no "Owner" tab and I'm afraid I don't know what you mean by current user account. Sorry George

Good afternoon I recently had to have Windows 10 reinstalled on my Acer laptop which fixed all my problems. The engineer replaced the HD and it the old HD which still contains all of my files is now acting as an external drive. I can open individual files via the relevant apps but I cannot...

Hi again, I have tried to follow your instructions for deleting the extra account (Administrator) but it doesn't show up in Family and other users. My MS account is the only one shown as Administrator. When I log into my laptop I see 2 accounts at the bottom left of the screen - My MS Account...

Hi ChatGBP By new account, do you mean the Administrator account - this is the one that appeared after everything I tried.

Good morning all. I am desperately seeking help with this annoying problem. My Windows 10 Acer V5 laptop has until last week booted into my account without requesting a password or pin - great. But a few days ago I was prompted to download and install Windows Upates and this is when everyting...

I turned out to be a synch problem. I've now unsynched my old laptop and things are back(ish) to normal. Thanks again George

Hi, Thank you fort that. I will give it a go and get back to you on what happens. Thanks George

Good morning. I would appreciate help/advice with the following. I have recently bought a new laptop with Windows 11 and set it up correctly or so I believe. My old laptop is using Windows 10 and when I start it I am usually asked for my BIOS password. However, since setting up my new laptop...