Posts Tagged ‘Microsoft’
Cloud Backup – How Microsoft is changing the game.
My computer crashed, and I’ve lost all my data! What am I going to do now? If this describes you, then you are not alone. Even if you’re not pulling your hair out because of data loss frustration at the moment, any one of these problems could send you calling for IT support. hard drive…
Read MoreWhy Your Small Business Needs Windows 10 Pro – 2020 guide
Most small and medium-sized businesses rely on computers and laptops to get work done. From compiling reports to communication among the team, these devices make the job easier and more seamless. However, when customers buy these devices from retail stores, they usually do not realize that they come with Windows 10 Home, which isn’t designed…
Read MoreAllowing employees to switch off
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the past few months has brought a massive influx of mobile technology into the workplace. More employees are are now working from home more than ever and are using both company issued and personal devices. One of the benefits of Microsoft 365 is its lockdown feature that can prevent employees…
Read MoreThe importance of software updates
While it’s easy to skip software updates because they take up time and don’t seem important, 9 out of 10 times a security breach occurs when software hasn’t been updated. Software updates often include critical patches to security holes, and if left unrepaired open the door for hackers to access company owned or private information.…
Read MoreIf you’re running SBS2011 Small Business Server 2011, it’s time to upgrade!
We’ve been busy scheduling in server upgrade solutions for our clients in preparation for the end of life of SBS2011 Small Business Server 2011 on the 14th January 2020. Microsoft announced they will no longer support SBS2011 Small Business Server 2011 with updates and patches, meaning anyone left running the software will be more vulnerable…
Read MoreThe end of Windows 7 support.
Microsoft has announced that from the 14th January 2020, Windows 7 will be at the end of it’s life. This doesn’t mean Windows 7 will stop working on this date, it means it will stop being supported. So, what does that really mean? It means that Microsoft will stop releasing patches or updates. That in…
Read MoreAdmin cannot access users Redirected Folders (Windows Server)
Just a quick blog post if anyone else finds the same problem after following Microsofts article on setting up Redirected Folders Deploy Folder Redireciton with Offline Files In my test environment everything went well except I noticed I wasn’t able to access the users file on the file server under the domain or local admin…
Read MoreMicrosoft Office 365: Everything you need to know
Microsoft office has more than 1.5 billion users worldwide. In fact, anyone who has used a computer in the last thirty years has probably come across an MS Office product. Given its popularity, millions of businesses rely on Microsoft’s suite of productivity tools to communicate, collaborate, create documents, and balance their books. Since its release…
Read MoreHow To Search Emails In Outlook (The Correct Way)
Everybody has their own way of organising their e-mails. Some people are e-mail hoarders and keep every email ever received for a lifetime. Some prefer to keep an empty inbox and archive important ones away in folders. No matter how you organise your emails, it’s important to know the correct way how to search emails…
Read MoreMicrosoft Office 2016 is now available
Today is the worldwide release of Microsoft Office 2016 for both Windows and Mac and is available now for Office 365 subscribers. How to install Office 365 can now log in to the Software area of Office 365 Portal, and simply click Install! If you have Skype for Business installed, you will be asked to uninstall…
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