Recent content by Jim1

Thank you for your input. I believe I’ve just solved my problem. I went to Settings on my Browser and reset Settings. Why that should have worked, I’ve no idea, but it did, and Edge now stays open when I open Yahoo Mail.

Hi Opening Yahoo Mail closes my web browser. I log in to a new site, using my Windows 11 Edge browser Version (24H2) OS Build 26100.6899 and the site sends a code to my email to verify my identity. When I try to return to the web browser to enter the code, the browser has closed. If I go back...

I've just about got it sorted now. I agree with everything you've all said about backups. My situation was easier than most because I only use the PC for recreational purposes. All my photo's for instance are old family snaps. I don't go round snapping at everything that moves anymore, and my...

I’ll just mention one more thing. I did lose a Folder while this was happening (my fault, I’m sure), but Carbonite were very good in helping me retrieve it. They let you talk to a living person there. I also have a portable Seagate expansion drive. I don’t keep it up to date, but all the...

I am overwhelmed with the response, so thank you all for replying so quickly. It’s going to take me a while to get my head around this. I will be back, however, so thank you all

I’ve always used Carbonite for my backups, but I recently experimented with OneDrive. I decided to stick with Carbonite at least until the subscription expired and I unlinked OneDrive. I ended up with duplicate OneDrive accounts, and the file paths all look like this...

Thanks for that. Only yesterday my keyboard wasn't responding and I had to resort to the on screen version. Today everything is back to normal. It's a Surface Laptop 5 and I've had similar glitches before that come and go, although overall I like it.

Windows 11 Home Version 24H2 Whilst trying to resolve a Keyboard problem I've noticed that I have three identical entries for the same Keyboard in Device Manager. Is that ok or should I delete two.