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Forum: Help Videos, Computer tips and how to use Talking Point

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  1. Exclamation Sticky Thread Sticky: A message for members who access Talking Point via their mobile or tablet

    Hi everyone, This is just to let you know that we're currently working on making TP easier to use with mobile phones and tablet devices. Whilst we're doing this work, it's possible that members who use their phone or tablet to view TP may be prompted to download and pay for an app. Please...

    Started by KatherineW‎, 15-05-2013 05:01 PM
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    15-05-2013, 05:01 PM
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  2. Thumbs up Sticky Thread Sticky: Making it easier to add images and files to posts on Talking Point

    Several of you have reported that you have found it quite complicated to attach a picture (or other file) to a post on Talking Point. I’m happy to say that we’ve done some work on this function, to make it more straightforward to use. From now on, the process for attaching a file to a post on...

    Started by KatherineW‎, 01-11-2012 03:18 PM
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    01-11-2012, 03:18 PM
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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Help needed to improve Talking Point

    Have you been affected by dementia? Do you use the internet regularly? Can you spare some time to help us improve our online support community? If you answered yes to the three questions above, we’d love to hear from you. We are looking for people from the Greater London area who can...

    Started by SerenaS‎, 20-08-2012 02:37 PM
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    11-09-2012, 01:27 PM
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  4. Lightbulb Sticky Thread Sticky: Talking Point Help Videos

    We have recently made four short films, which explain how to register on Talking Point, and give an overview of the forum's main features. The films are: How to register on Talking Point Key features of Talking Point How to post a message on Talking Point

    Started by KatherineW‎, 04-04-2012 06:18 PM
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    04-04-2012, 06:39 PM
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  5. Exclamation Sticky Thread Sticky: A quick note re. spammers – please read!

    All busy online forums have to deal with spammers from time to time (people who send unsolicited messages with the aim of promoting their goods or services with forum users). For the vast majority of the time, our moderating team ban spammers before they get to do anything on Talking Point...

    Started by KatherineW‎, 17-06-2011 06:08 PM
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    17-06-2011, 06:08 PM
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  1. Moved: Continuing health care how to appeal

    Started by Doreen Beatrice‎, 16-05-2013 08:43 PM
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    18-05-2013, 11:58 AM
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  2. Moved: Disturbing Happenings

    Started by FifiMo‎, 06-05-2013 10:14 PM
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    07-05-2013, 12:17 AM
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  3. Site going slow for anyone else?

    I don't seem to be having a problem with any other site but for some reason this site seems incredibly slow to load/ navigate today. Is anyone else having the same problem?

    Started by CeliaW‎, 29-03-2013 07:51 PM
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    30-03-2013, 07:43 AM
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  4. Quite disturbed

    On browsing through another thread, I clicked a link to the terms and conditions for this board, and found the following: •Agreement that, by submitting information to the discussion boards, the member grants Alzheimer's Society a non-exclusive worldwide royalty-free perpetual non-revocable...

    Started by judyri‎, 25-03-2013 09:09 AM
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    25-03-2013, 02:00 PM
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  5. How do you "ignore"?

    Have just seen mention of putting someone on "ignore" in another thread. How do you do this, please? And what happens - does it mean that you can't see any thread posted by that user? Many thanks!

    Started by CollegeGirl‎, 01-03-2013 02:09 PM
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    01-03-2013, 04:05 PM
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  6. Question E Mailing Threads ( Can It be DONE ? )

    Hello Everybody & Moderators , A few weeks ago tried & failed to send a Thread Via E Mail ( because it said you could ! ) It did not work & kept on sending me to a Warning Box :eek: that said was not allowed on T P because I had not logged in ! ! (When clearly I had ) Any ...

    Started by grove‎, 21-02-2013 09:26 PM
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    22-02-2013, 06:14 PM
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  7. Unhappy Worried dil

    Am really concerned about MIL, not sure what to do with this situation, we have arranged for someone to call to help fill in attendance allowance forms it was booked for yesterday but I had to cancel it until nexted week due to me having a hospital appointment, anyway the man still turned up at MIL...

    Started by luda‎, 20-02-2013 05:05 PM
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    21-02-2013, 07:11 PM
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  8. Quotations on members details

    I am often impressed by the quotations that members use after their names for example Grannie G’s “I cried because I had no shoes until I met a man who had no feet.” How do you add a quotation on your profile ??????? jimbo 111

    Started by jimbo 111‎, 14-02-2013 11:31 AM
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    14-02-2013, 03:19 PM
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  9. lonely

    H am very new to all this and often so exhausted trying to cope with all the problems having twp parents with dementia brings I just read posts. The TP has heplped me to realise tht i am not the only one-just feels like that very often. Parents now in two separate Care Homes as my mother has...

    Started by bethany claire‎, 05-02-2013 04:26 AM
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    05-02-2013, 08:48 AM
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  10. Google

    A couple of days ago, all the accounts on my computer demanded signing in and passwords at the same time, even my son's accounts. I had trouble with the TP sign in, as I have not been asked for the password since I set up the account, and had lost the password. Sorted it out since. Anyone...

    Started by angelface‎, 04-02-2013 11:52 AM
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    04-02-2013, 08:31 PM
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  11. Inbox - deletion of messages

    Can anyone tell me how to delete old messages in my Inbox as it is nearly full. Many Thanks :)

    Started by SWMBO1950‎, 22-01-2013 11:21 PM
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    23-01-2013, 06:47 PM
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  12. could you tell me how to unsubscribe and delete all my posts

    Hi I've been searching the site for a way to unsubscribe, thanks for all your support but it's time to go so I would like to delete my posts and 'unsubscribe' I dont know who I should ask so if one of the moderators would be in touch I would be grateful. Best regards Denise

    Started by allend100‎, 01-12-2012 08:06 AM
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  13. Have you seen duplicate words in posts?

    John (Beechmount) indicated in another thread that he sometimes sees a post where the last word of a line is sometimes duplicated (either on the same line or on the next). I'm trying to track down what the problem might be but it's difficult because I am not seeing the same problem. So I'm...

    Started by jenniferpa‎, 18-01-2013 10:55 PM
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  14. My photograph library in TP has disappeared

    Hi all, don't know if anyone else has had this problem. When I want to add an existing photo or upload a new one, the whole things looks different to how it used to: the first screen up is one which is called 'manage attachements' and asks me to browse my system, none of my existing pictures are...

    Started by Dazmum‎, 19-01-2013 06:37 PM
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    21-01-2013, 08:20 AM
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  15. TP Layout

    Has the layout of TP been changed recently I definately dont like what I see on my screen now, as their is loads of glare the other sites I go on have not changed

    Started by lin1‎, 16-01-2013 04:08 PM
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    18-01-2013, 08:56 PM
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  16. Thumbs down HELP ..... Not Able To Post New Thread !

    Hello Everybody , Well my Title is not quite true ! sorry ! ..... After writing a New Thread & posting it did NOT Work :( & after the 2nd go made me :mad::mad: ! It kept on taking me back to the Welcome page ..... where you have to log in & where you have to Resgistar if you want to join T P ...

    Started by grove‎, 18-01-2013 12:37 AM
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    18-01-2013, 04:45 PM
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  17. TP. friends.

    I’ve received some requests to become a friend. The TP. Help, only talks about the mechanics of the arrangements. What does this type of friendship involve and what is it for? I would like to think that all TP. members would be friendly, so this other arrangement must imply more than that, but...

    Started by gringo‎, 14-01-2013 01:24 PM
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    14-01-2013, 09:13 PM
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  18. Question A Question & Advice Please

    Hello Everybody , Am aware of the T & C 's on T P & think try & keep to them most of the time ..... except :o the odd time . My question is have found Via Face Book a Special Firm that helps & supports people with Dementia & Altz E G ..... they are in the early testing stage of having a Special...

    Started by grove‎, 08-01-2013 11:18 PM
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    09-01-2013, 08:25 AM
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  19. Hotmail down

    For anybody currently having trouble with Hotmail p/w authentication http://downrightnow.com/hotmail https://status.live.com/detail/hotmail

    Started by nitram‎, 08-01-2013 09:59 PM
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  20. what can I do?

    My mother has dementia diagnosed only few months ago, although she is rapidly going downhill. My sister and myself dont know what to do for the best for her, we have been looking after her for few weeks but work commitments is making it very hard for both of us, we want to do the right thing by our...

    Started by mda90‎, 07-01-2013 07:57 AM
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    07-01-2013, 08:14 AM
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  21. How to contact a moderator?

    Hi - please can someone tell me how to contact a moderator, and does it matter which moderator you contact? Sorry if this has been asked before or seems obvious. Many thanks.

    Started by CollegeGirl‎, 20-12-2012 09:25 PM
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    21-12-2012, 07:44 AM
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  22. Moved: Passed from pillar to post

    Started by Jaby‎, 10-12-2012 12:13 PM
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    10-12-2012, 12:50 PM
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  23. Some ideas to get your point across

    This post is to provide some pointers to posters who might have some problems getting their point across. 1) Emoticons AKA Smilies are great :D :):rolleyes:;) but when you use too many of them, it's difficult to actually read and understand what you are saying. It becomes more like one of those...

    Started by jenniferpa‎, 03-12-2012 02:47 AM
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  24. Some ideas to get your point across - points raised

    Ok Jenniferpa, I'll agree to disagree!

    Started by nitram‎, 03-12-2012 06:05 PM
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    03-12-2012, 06:33 PM
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  25. Google search

    Google search recently removed the side bar replacing it with in my opinion an inferior top bar - multiple clicks to get anywhere. If you don't get the new page yet it will arrive once cachés are cleared out. Here are two scripts to bring the sidebar back Google Search Tools Back...

    Started by nitram‎, 27-11-2012 12:18 PM
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    27-11-2012, 12:18 PM
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