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Many of our clients use Microsoft based collaboration tools for a variety of purposes. This section of our blog delivers you the best Microsoft tips so you decrease downtime and frustration and increase productivity and collaboration. 

Reasons To Upgrade To Windows 10

Should We Upgrade to Windows 10? Yes, and Here’s Reason #1.

April 25, 2019

Reason #1An Upgrade to Windows 10 gives you Intelligent, Scalable Security Here’s the cold, hard truth: traditional security management doesn’t scale. In a traditional setting, you’re dealing with 5 billion…

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SharePoint Online New Features

August 9, 2018

  How Will These New SharePoint Online Features Affect You?   1. Modern team site templates are now available for sites not connected to Office 365 Groups. Previously, when Office…

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To Do lists are a great way to stay focused, feel accomplished, and get things done. From the days of your basic handwritten grocery list, to itemizing tasks for a project or event, lists make it easy to remember things, and help make sure things don’t get lost. When you login to your to-do list, you are opening up a wealth of organizational capability.

Good to Know: 2-Minute Overview of Microsoft To-Do Lists

July 25, 2018

Why use To-Do lists? To-Do lists are a great way to stay focused, feel accomplished, and get things done.  From the days of your basic handwritten grocery list to itemizing…

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Need to Know: Multifactor Authentication and SSPR Registrations Single Experience

July 16, 2018

What does this feature do? This feature allows users to register security info for Multifactor Authentication (MFA)and Self-Service Password (SSPR) in a single experience. This means that when a user registers…

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New Office 365 Assistant – What’s It All About?

April 26, 2018

What is Office 365 Assistant and what are its benefits? Office 365 Assistant is a support solution available in Office 365 where users can ask questions in a natural and…

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Lock down! Office 365 Group Default is Private

April 26, 2018

  If you create an Office 365 group, it is now private by default. Only the approved members of your organization can be a part of that group and see…

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How to Understand Microsoft Licensing

Microsoft Licensing: A How To Guide for Your Business

January 12, 2018

If the last time you looked at Microsoft licensing or tried any new Office application was when Jennifer Lopez was in her first marriage and The New England Patriots hadn’t ever…

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What is Microsoft Advanced Threat Analytics?

October 20, 2017

    Microsoft Advanced Threat Analytics: See the intruder before they can hurt your bottom line.  Every day we hear about new threats to the digital world. Cyber thieves out…

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How To Brand Microsoft O365 Sign On

How to Brand Your O365 Deployment

April 10, 2017

Over the years one of the small things that puts a smile on customer faces is customizing the O365 sign in page with some sort of custom interface rather than…

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