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    Dell Venue Pro 11 7140 Ethernet

    The clamshell keyboard does not have extra ports except for connection to tablet and charging. You will need a ethernet to USB adapter. suggest plugable.com they make many USB peripherals without need for drivers. Good company have used their products
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    HP X3 Desk Doc

    Just want to advise that Galaxy S10+ dex mode works with desk doc when I hooked it up using HP USB cable. Mouse and keyboard worked through USB too. Only issue was office apps requesting office 365 sign in.
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    HP Elite x3 - SD Card disconnecting?

    Re: SD Card disconnecting? I'm adding to this thread to advise of a problem I encountered with my SD card. I thought my X3 was exhibiting this issue again. I was taking pictures last week when the X3 crashed. When I manually rebooted the X3, the Sd card was not recognized. What had me...
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    Who is still using a Windows Phone? Honest Question.

    I will continue using WP for its ability to allow my X3 phone to be a mobile extension of my PC which is much simpler in the Microsoft ecosystem than from other mobile operating systems. I've been on windows phone since the Samsung i-730 (running windows mobile 2003) that's a span of over 15...
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    How do I get rid of Outlook's 'Focused' tab

    Thanks for the tip, this just happened to me, should ask user if I want something before changing it. Windows as a service is becoming windows as a nuisance
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    Connecting Two PC's

    Yes there is, goto pluggable.com. They make a usb 3 and I believe thunderbot cables which connect between pcs. It includes software the will open file manager and allow copy move between pcs. Used it when I got new laptop, recommended
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    How to transfer vinyl records to your PC with Audacity

    Why can't you just use RCA out to mic in on pc via amplifier if turntable doesn't have enough output?
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    Case Rant

    I've used it for 4 months without problems. Has held up well. Also purchased hp's screen protector, No problems with either one even after dropping the phone on a parking lot while leaving my car
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    Windows phone app for desktop no longer connects

    Had this problem too. Found a solution on hp website. Here are instructions. Note it disables search on the taskbar but not within file explorer. I also don't know how if effects Cortana as I don't use it. Hold win key +r to open run Type msconfig Click services Find windows search (you can...
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    HP Elite X3 Excel Requires Office 365 Subscription After 90 Days

    You were right, ms account wanted a sign in for some reason, excel started selling office 365 at the same time. It wasn't making sense so asked the group. Thanks
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    HP Elite X3 Excel Requires Office 365 Subscription After 90 Days

    Got a message that I needed to sign up for Office 365 and all spreadsheet files became read only. Meaning you can't even enter data into a cell. Apparently continuum requires a 365 account. Overrides the free office guarantee from MS on screens less than 10 inches. Any solution cheaper than...
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    HP Elite x3 - SD Card disconnecting?

    Re: SD Card disconnecting? Does anyone know if the mobile update from yesterday addresses sd card issue? I updated last night and had my sd card request a chkdsk run for to fix errors this morning. Not sure if it was a random coincidence or an upgrade result
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    HP Elite x3 - SD Card disconnecting?

    Re: SD Card disconnecting? Had this problem with error message too since creators update. Rebooted phone 2 or 3 times after creators update the next day. Only way to access ssd spreadsheets and apps. Did web research on baconit/reddit and found suggestion to turn off NFC and load apps to...
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    2 issues after creator's update

    I am getting sd card removal popups too. Had to reboot twice since the update last night to recover sd access. Anyone know if HP was supposed to also update hardware?
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    Car charging the X3

    I realize usb ports are backwards compatible but I have a verizon car charger 3.4 amp that has a USB and lighted micro USB cord. I think I can use the usb port to charge the X3, but I'm asking if anyone has tried it or knows if there could be a problem. Don't need to brick an expensive phone
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    Issues Overcome Upgrading Dell VP11 to Windows 10 Anniversary Edition

    Was running Win 10 when VP11 began the auto upgrade to version 1607. Software proceeded to load the update to around 30% before I got a blue screen. I manually shut the tablet down and rebooted. Upgrade started to reload, but then stopped and recovered old win 10 before rebooting. A second...
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    Connect to Tv

    I had the same problem, bought an adapter from Best Buy that didn't fit. After returning it, I went to the Dell web site under tablet accessories for your model tablet, you can find a Micro HDMI to HDMI Dongle made by C2G. I think it was about $20 or less. The site also has a part number that...
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    Anyone notice changes with Excel copy in Lumia Denim update?

    Since I upgraded to Denim, I've noticed that the cursor moves differently when attempting to copy cell contents from one location to another. Previously it just slid across the formula bar as your finger moved across the contents and then copied highlighted contents to the clipboard. Now it...
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    DV8P64 now or are there new tablets coming this/next month?

    Tabtec has a news item about a new Venue on sale in Europe 11/4. It has less memory and no digitizer. Check it out
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    DV8P64 now or are there new tablets coming this/next month?

    If office apps are important, you might not want to wait. New machines might only offer Office 365. You'll be stuck with fees which over time will cost more than your own license. For example a Toshiba that I was considering when I couldn't find a Dell last month only offered Office 365 which...