Faron Hadfield-Jones established FHJ Computer Support in 2011, having worked predominantly with local authorities in both North and South Wales. Faron has specialist skills in consultancy, enterprise networking, routing and server installation.

iOS11 Issues with Office 365 Email

Please be aware that the latest update/version of Apple’s Operating system iOS 11 is currently causing problems with Office 365 Email services. The problem appears to specifically effect the native email application installed on all iPhones and iPads.  The latest version after the update fails to synchronise emails and does not function properly with 365…

Windows 10 Internet Bug, It won’t connect – well DHCP!

We have received a number of calls from clients experiencing internet connection problems.  From what we are aware, it is linked only to the Windows 10 operating system.  We understand that Microsoft are aware of the issue and investigating.  Typical symptoms users have experienced are: When connected on WiFi users are notified with a yellow triangle…

FHJ Computers Enters The Sponge Cake Challenge

FHJ Computers has entered the Sponge Cake Challenge. The idea is simple. A business selects a talented baker from their team and produces a cake which best represents their work. Slices are then sold to raise money for two selected charities (Hospice of the Good Shepherd and JDRF). Emily Whyte, our Accounts Administrator, has put…

Ransomware Android OS Phones

If you receive a notification like this do not pay £200 and do not phone the police.  Its a scam!  We have received a number of calls today from people who have fallen victim to this variant of ransomware.  Its particularly prevalent on Google android devices, but similar scams of this nature target PC’s and…

Our New Website Launches

Today marks an important day for us with the launch of or new website.  The website features in detail our services, ranging from Managed IT Services, Repair, Software and Website Development. Please share our new website through your social networks and we’ll reply in kind. FHJ

Scamming Reaches High Levels

There has been a recent upsurge in scams which involve IT and fraudulent correspondence.  The ‘CEO Fraud’ scam is complex and at present vary prevalent .  The scam can be instigated in one of two ways.  A phising email which is disguised as a genuine request for info, or through the post which appears to be from a…

Get Ready For Windows 10

Windows 10 is nearly here and we’ve been taking a look at Microsoft latest offering. For many, Windows 10 will be a welcome upgrade from Windows 8, which has been widely criticised by users, due to its apparent awkwardness.  It’s the user experience of Windows 8 which has just got people upset and frustrated.  Desktop and laptop…

Warning: Microsoft Phone Scam

Have you received a call, supposedly from Microsoft, claiming to be investigating a problem with your computer? Customers have reported that they are being targeted by a company claiming to be working on behalf of Microsoft. The company cold calls people and claims to have received reports of virus activity on their computer.  They go on to explain that they have…

Windows 7 built in XP compatibility mode

I thought this was a good example of how Win 7 built in XP compatibility mode really works well.  I had problems installing the above Print Server after an upgrade to Win 7. There are no driver updates available for Vista/Win7 and  failed to find a solution on Google. So if you are trying to install this…