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BEFORE YOU GIVE in and ring your insurance company to beg them for a new phone, before you go on the hunt for two fresh AA batteries, or accept defeat about that scratched DVD, you should really try some of these quick fixes…
Wednesday 27 November, 2024
Wednesday 27 November, 2024
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Blow on it, turn it off and on again - 7 foolproof* ways to fix something
BEFORE YOU GIVE in and ring your insurance company to beg them for a new phone, before you go on the hunt for two fresh AA batteries, or accept defeat about that scratched DVD, you should really try some of these quick fixes…
1. Put your phone in rice if it gets wet
2. Blow on game cartidges
3. Turn it off and on again
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4. Give the telly a wallop
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5. Move the batteries around
Remote control not working? Move the batteries around a bit. It almost always works.
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6. If that doesn’t work mash the buttons a bit harder
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7. Wipe a DVD on your jeans
You should really take a soft cloth and wipe gently outwards, but what you will actually do is give it a vigorous rub on your trouser leg…
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