Problem When using Dragon Naturally Speaking with Word, the tick on the left hand side of the toolbar is blank, indicating that you do not have full text control using this application. Solution In Word, click File (or the Office button). Click on Word Options in the bottom right of the menu. On the left… Continue reading Enable full text control for Microsoft Word in Dragon
Tag: Windows
“Access Denied” when opening a PDF
Problem When you try to save a PDF file from a website, you get the error “access denied”. Cause Protected mode is enabled in Adobe Reader and will not allow the file to be opened. Solution Disable Protected Mode in Adobe Reader X.
Internet issues after uninstalling Norton software
Problem After rebooting after uninstalling a piece of Norton software, the network connection states that it is local only. Cause The Windows uninstaller can sometimes leave behind traces of the software which are still blocking the network connection. Solution Remove those trace files by following the steps below. Download the Norton removal tool from here.… Continue reading Internet issues after uninstalling Norton software
Flash Videos showing as a black box in Firefox
Problem When viewing Flash videos on Youtube or other sites within Firefox, the video will either come up as a black box with no sound or just play the sound, this issue can be present on some videos and not others. Cause The Flash plug-in for Firefox has become corrupt. Solution Try and disable the… Continue reading Flash Videos showing as a black box in Firefox
Your current security settings do not allow this file to be downloaded
Problem When trying to access certain content on websites, it flags this error: “Your current security settings do not allow this file to be downloaded” Cause The Security settings are set to high and restrict you from accessing a lot of content online. Solution Click the Start button. Click Control Panel. Open Internet Options. Click… Continue reading Your current security settings do not allow this file to be downloaded