Friendly forums for passionate Dems!
More than 94 million posts since 2001
Home Latest Greatest Videos Forums Hide ads Join up!
Home Latest Greatest
Videos Forums Help
Hide ads Join up!
Latest Discussions»Help & Search»Computer Help and Support
DU needs your support -- please contribute to this week's tip jar fund drive!
Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Computer Help and Support

Related: About this forum
Start a new discussionStart discussion Subscribe to this forum (see My DU » Subscriptions)Subscribe Mark this forum as read (yellow icons will turn white)Mark as read Search this forum using Advanced SearchSearch forum You will no longer see this forum (see My DU > Trash Can)Trash forum Get forum information and statisticsAbout forum
This is a group, not a forum. Groups often serve as safe havens for members who share similar interests and viewpoints. Individuals who post messages contrary to a particular group's stated purpose can be excluded from posting in that group. For detailed information about this group and its purpose, click here.
Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Computers don"t HAVE to work this badly.... 3 LPBBEAR Sep 2025 Oct 2025 6 1464
Help with extended security update for Windows 10 3 seaglass Oct 2025 Oct 2025 4 1022
I have two "accounts" on DU. How do I combine them? 1 Safe as Milk Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 853
How to check if a university network in another state is down ? 6 eppur_se_muova Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 1157
it's gateway time out day on DU. after 3 or 4 clicks it goes thru. 1 msongs Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 1130
My Apple Ultra2 watch will not search for updates. 3 3Hotdogs Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 994
Trouble with Apple iPhone updates? 6 3Hotdogs Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 1369
6 Browser-Based Attacks Security Teams Need to Prepare For Right Now 2 Passages Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 1198
Heads up for Instagram users 2 TommyT139 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 3357
TOR and/or VPN 8 OneGrassRoot Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 1382
Any idea what these photos are and where they came from.. 5 SleeplessinSoCal Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 1652
Anti malware recommendations appreciated for Android phone and tablet 0 quaint Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 1021
AI Slop Song Teaches You the Windows Registry 0 QueerDuck Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 1395
Guide me to divest of replaced laptop - give away, sell (cheap), what? 9 UTUSN Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 1766
Well, I did something. 5 madamesilverspurs Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 1501
Computer Security: Block ads, stay clean ( From CERN) 1 usonian Sep 2025 Sep 2025 14 2271
Root cause for why Windows 11 is breaking or corrupting SSDs may have been found 2 usonian Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 1958
Time is running out for Windows 10 system updates. 11 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 2016
Sextortion with a twist: Spyware takes webcam pics of users watching porn 1 bucolic_frolic Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 1838
Slightly off topic but 2 cbabe Aug 2025 Sep 2025 0 885
Anyone know where I can get a free domain/hosting? 3 FirstLight Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 1010
Reports of August 12 Windows 11 update corrupting disks. 3 usonian Aug 2025 Aug 2025 19 1270
I want to discontinue Facebook. Need other options 14 thucythucy Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 1801
Dear DU friends, help please. 1 Paper Roses Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 839
Yahoo Calendar down as of 8/28/25. Anybody else??? 1 patricia92243 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 683
Has anyone here switched email providers? I am on the verge of dumping gmail 7 George McGovern Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 1403
Best FREE Speech-to-Text For Linux Mint 7 Goonch Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 1119
Help with a Gmail login problem ? 3 Number9Dream Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 832
My review of the Beelink S13 Pro N150 Mini PC 0 Hokie Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 1115
AVG is becoming a hydra with autorenewals. 15 Baitball Blogger Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 2550

Computer Help and Support Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
So, I have discovered a bit of a weird thing about Macs and postimages.org 2 OldBaldy1701E Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 855
Please. Can anyone help me see stars? 9 EverHopeful Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 1161
Github has gone full Microsoft AI. (Microsoft bought Github) 0 usonian Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 724
Hello Computer Brainiacs!!!! 9 wolfie001 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 1349
Need a little guidance on going partially off grid 6 hydrolastic Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 1194
I had a FB account. Changed phone #. Had to make a New acct. My regular name was already up... 3 electric_blue68 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 928
I've stumbled across a strange problem posting a specific block of text. 13 Ms. Toad Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 1259
Curate your own newspaper with RSS -- Molly White - Citation Needed 7 erronis Jul 2025 Jul 2025 0 1071
Signal users, please update to the latest version. 0 usonian Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 666
Stange message in PM 10 Behind the Aegis Jul 2025 Jul 2025 0 1515
Is anyone else getting message "no connection" trying to access YouTube? 4 ailsagirl Jul 2025 Jul 2025 2 1010
I'm using Google Chrome on Windows 10. 7 Lasher Jul 2025 Jul 2025 2 1113
Google Launches OSS Rebuild to Expose Malicious Code in Widely Used Open-Source Packages 0 Passages Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 775
Try these hidden 'NOPE' buttons to stop AI content, How to turn off AI in Google ... 1 NJCher Jul 2025 Jul 2025 7 1273
Today, took the *jump* - to 5G Home Internet, away from wires inside and out 16 UTUSN Jun 2025 Jul 2025 7 2410
Long shot here...Save popup screen every time I open excel or Word 12 Phentex Jul 2025 Jul 2025 0 1364
Microsoft Offers Extended Security Update (ESU) Program for Windows 10 6 Best_man23 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 1444
Justice Department Publishes Proposed Rule to Grant Relief to Certain Individuals Precluded from Possessing Firearms 3 douglas9 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 1016
I tried Chrome OS Flex on an ancient laptop 2 Hokie Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 1069
Can anyone identify this alert on a Pixel phone? 4 Beartracks Jul 2025 Jul 2025 0 1137
I received a frameo touch screen digital picture frame for my birthday 9 SheltieLover Jul 2025 Jul 2025 2 1247
Browser AI Agents: The New "Weakest Link" that Can Feed Your Credentials and Data to Attackers 1 usonian Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 897
Would you buy a refurbished computer? I can't afford anything else. 20 zanana1 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 8 2283
I apologize for putting this here, but I felt it would make more sense here. 1 OldBaldy1701E Jul 2025 Jul 2025 13 1108
Microsoft Patches 130 Vulnerabilities, Including Critical Flaws in SPNEGO and SQL Server 0 Passages Jul 2025 Jul 2025 2 835
Is there a way in the Edge browser to retain my current cookies from a small list, but delete the huge bulk of others? 4 muriel_volestrangler Jul 2025 Jul 2025 0 1055
Problem with a remote drive. 16 thucythucy Jul 2025 Jul 2025 0 1751
I built my first real APP: I call it the Photon Browser. 3 mikelewis Jun 2025 Jul 2025 1 1155
YouTube downloading hundreds of files??!! 14 silverweb Jul 2025 Jul 2025 2 1979
I need a new laptop. 20 sheshe2 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 0 2245

Computer Help and Support Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
My high capacity genuine HP laserjet Q5949x cartridge went kaput 1 bucolic_frolic Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 853
Microsoft is retiring the infamous 'blue screen of death' 3 milestogo Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 1127
Hello -- anyone have experience with DuckDuckGo? 22 George McGovern Jun 2025 Jun 2025 3 2784
Be aware of this when you do your next Win11 update 13 walkingman May 2025 Jun 2025 10 3066
Photo backup and organizing stick 5 cilla4progress Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 1315
Technical question about high speed internet 7 milestogo Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 1335
*Update Post #9, not good* - Asking about 5G - vs DSL wifi, fiber optic 13 UTUSN Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 1998
Just reporting new error when searching using DU search 0 quaint Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 901
How can I get youtube to stop playing music? 5 CTyankee Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 1264
Gmail down? 9 cbabe Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 1768
What's up with utoob videos? 3 2naSalit Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 1192
Anyone w/experience have a recommendation for a decent Windows laptop for an incoming Engineering student? 4 ok_cpu Jun 2025 Jun 2025 2 1204
Final Update on transferring from-to old new machines. Forecast of coming dilemma: Ridding of OneDrive. 11 UTUSN Jun 2025 Jun 2025 2 2078
*UPDATE* see Post 22 ZOWIE! - Which is the simplest way to transfer files/pics from old laptop to new? 33 UTUSN Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 4326
Any hints or very simplistic instructions for opening an odt file on my old Android phone 6 Kali Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 1372
ALL DU Links to Youtube require sign in? 3 Ranting Randy Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 1103
Is Chrome authenticator extension safe to use? 2 SheltieLover Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 1087
Android phone help please ! 4 essaynnc Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 1371
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 essaynnc Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 832
I've had three videos stopped at about the 3 and a half minute 2 BOSSHOG Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 1111
Latest Discussions»Help & Search»Computer Help and Support
Home | Latest Discussions | Greatest Discussions | Latest Videos | All Forums

About | Copyright | Privacy | Terms of service | Contact

In Memoriam

© 2001 - 2026 Democratic Underground, LLC. Thank you for visiting.