I haven’t used my wordpress.com account for a while. But I was shocked. Shocked and horrified. By the total lack of user friendliness in this new UI!! For those of you who are unfamiliar with the Classic Editor, here’s a quick look: I spent a while trawling the internet for clues as to how to… Read More How to Use the WordPress.com Classic WITHOUT the Plugin
For some reason Firefox seems to think I don’t want my bookmarks to be saved under bookmarks. I mean, you would think that if you save a bookmark then to find it again all you have to do is go to the toolbar and click Bookmarks. Wrong! For some reason bookmarks are saved by default… Read More How to stop Firefox Bookmarks Disappearing
A bit of background first… I am not a professional artist or art person. I am not endorsed by any of the companies who create the things I review or recommend. I’m just giving an honest view of my Copic journey and all the things I learned along the way, and some of the things… Read More Getting Started with Copic Markers
As you may be aware, there’s an issue with the Firefox addon verification process which disables your addons. The bug is currently being worked on but if you are like me and don’t want to wait around you can fix it manually. I found the fix here: https://www.ghacks.net/2019/05/04/your-firefox-extensions-are-all-disabled-thats-a-bug/ But for those of you who need… Read More Temporary fix for the Firefox “addon disabled” debacle
I just wanted to share this in case anyone is having the same issues as me. YOU MAY BE EXPERIENCING THE FOLLOWING… PROBLEM 1: Main page remains static – doesn’t update the top page with the books you are currently reading. SOLUTION: Update your date and time! Yes I had this too. And for ages… Read More I thought my Kobo Touch was a bit broken but actually…
Just wanted to share this as it took me ages to work out why this was happening but only a few minutes to actually fix it. So the symptoms… > On opening iTunes, and selecting the iTunes Store, the home area would be sporadic bits of content with large gaps of nothing. > When clicking… Read More Solving the iTunes Store “blank page” Issue
I started writing this in response to someone asking for help with this, but my reply got so long I thought I’d just make it a post. The Problem. You downloaded the Wacom tablet bundle which was appropriate to your system at the time. Your system crashed/broke/failed, essentially just died a horrible death. You bought… Read More Solutions for: I downloaded the Wacom bundle for OS X but now I have Windows! Help!
So if you are reading this I assume you are plagued by OS X’s inability to cope with having more than one copy of the same font installed. You can easily tell if this is your issue as you will be constantly annoyed by capital A boxes. See the example below ↓ I was quite… Read More A Solution for Solving OS X System Font Issues
This is a stupid thing to set on default. Why should my Apple devices automatically do this without me asking them to? It’s a bit like someone who you have invited to your house randomly going through your stuff without asking and then chucking some of it out of the window. Yes, it’s true, all… Read More How to Stop iDevices Syncing Automatically
I am not having a good week with technology – my Mac HD failed (again) and my Kobo just crashed. My Mac I got fixed using AppleCare, which I found out expires tomorrow!! Yes, I’m living on the edge, cutting it pretty fine!!! (x_x;) But my Kobo was another story. It has never crashed before… Read More Kobo Touch Crash Fix
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