browser issues

I was working with Visual Studio, learning to work with .asp and .html, when I noticed that it was giving me weird font errors. I was reading a .txt file and out putting it to a text box. It would change some characters to a diamond ? looking thing. At first I thought it was something strange in...

I have an old (10 years) computer which I have had to reinstall Windows XP on.This was done using the original installation disc. To use this disc I had to reformat the hard drive. The computer is now running XP again. The original installation disc was of course also 10 years old so the...

No matter which browser I use, I get a constant BSOD and recently also got the message Windows Is Not Responding - I am a newbie to this type of problem and need some advice - I didn't get very far! Norton says the tool is a high risk.

I am running Win-7 SP1 (pro) with IE-11. When I try to open a link by double clicking it, and holding the ctrl key to get the web to open in a new page. All I get is a blank tab. It opens in place of the old tab if i don't hold down the ctrl key. I have the same problem after I changed to a...

Hi I was browsing looking at message about issues that people having problems in Chrome and I got one of those fake security warnings. It's the first one I've gotten myself though I know other people who have. Before I closed it with Task Manager I made a screen capture of it.... Link...

when i start firefox, it always opens with 2 tabs at the top, one being yahoo, and the other is google. surely it should start with only one tab and i have made google my start page. hopefully someone will know why this is happening. many thanks maka

Hi After the Widows 10 update today, my computer started acting weird again. I've spent the last couple of days getting it right. This time I immediately uninstalled Chrome and the problems went away again. So it seem pretty conclusive that for some reason Chrome is causing these issues. My...

Hello An elderly friend whose computer I generally look after, has a problem when accessing some websites and is very worried about it. She has Windows XP Pro installed - SP3 and fully patched (she cannot afford to upgrade) and when trying to access some websites, which display the 'HTTPS'...

I can't download the MCT. All I get is a blank page. Tried to use IE, Edge and Chrome and get the same results.

Please help...... Yesterday on startup, the Edge icon was missing from the taskbar as well as all my apps. Several system restores didn't have any effect on this problem, so I'm at a loss as to both the cause & more importantly, a solution. Oddly, Word also disappeared from my apps., but I've...

Since this past Tuesday, has anyone else noticed that Internet Explorer 11 hasn't worked properly since this past Tuesday? Edge works fine, but if you try to go to any websites in IE including Bing, it just doesn't work. I've run the troubleshooters for everything to do with networking. I've run...

Hi, I have windows 7, IE10. When trying update to ie11 I got an error something with c947, so I tried to go to the basics and remove IE completely (control panel->uninstal programs-> uninstall updates->unistall windows internet explorer 10) and got an error (without a specific number). Quick...

Here it is, "suppose" to me the greatest new modern Operating System on the market....Windows 10, and I get bombbarded with Script Errors. I'm running Internet Explorer 11 both on the HP desktop with WIN 10 Home and the other HP desktop with WIN 10 Pro. These script errors seem to...

I get reports of people receiving the above error when accessing my website Link Removed on Windows 7 using Internet Explorer but works ok on other browsers. I don't get the error myself so I can't directly investigate it. I tried Googling the issue but all the results appear to relate specific...

I am on a site Called New Direction IRA, I can open it and it responds with my name but it does not give me the information in my account. I am able to get into every other site ie My Bank of America Account, My Stock Account, everything but the above named account. I am using Laptop , Win 7...

I have W10 and edge but edge won't support addons like Roboform which I use everytime I am on the computer. I have been trying to use the newest version of IE, but for some reason it won't stay installed. If I select it from the taskbar a blank page opens up with all my favourites in the bar...

I use windows 7 with internet explorer 11. Whenever I get onto the 'net, a very large and annoying blue, square popup appears on my explorer homepage, recommending me to upgrade to windows 10 ( I hate win 10, as it slows down my laptop). I click onto the X up in the right corner of the popup to...

Windows Edge is becoming a joke. Half the time it 'cannot find the page your are looking for. It also prints 'gobbledygook. in IE and in Google e.g. random characters are printed when attempting to enter a web address. It seems to be pushing you towards using Edge and nothing else. I never had...

Hi This is a weird one. I posted a while back about internet searches not working as well as they used to. Well today I was looking for the address of some one I haven't seen in a long time that we are going to have lunch with. I typed in, (the names have been changed to protect the innocent)...

I recently built myself a computer, bought Windows 8.1, and immediately upgraded to Windows 10. I checked my GPU drivers, my monitor drivers, and (for my mental peace) my motherboard drivers. All are up to date. However, I encounter a BSOD: - When viewing a youtube video in fullscreen - When...