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Phone text danger! – Flubot
As most everyone knows, cyber-crime has increased massively over the last year or two. Dodgy emails have been the weapon of choice for criminals. But now a new threat is growing, catching out victims via SMS text messages on our phones. Flubot, having done the rounds...
Using Outlook on Other Devices
Using Outlook on other devices is very easy and will help you have convenient access to your email inbox. Microsoft Outlook has lots of features that help you organise your work and personal life with the barrage of emails that flood in daily. Most are familiar with...
Microsoft 365: Why Use Outlook
Microsoft 365: Why Use Outlook If you are not using Outlook 365 or a similar modern email system, you may be using obsolete technology to receive and store emails. This is not a good idea as it makes you vulnerable to attack. Your mailbox is probably only on your...
Windows 11 – Microsoft’s Big Announcement
Microsoft Windows 11 Microsoft’s Big Announcement was anticipated by the tech community. With the launch of Windows 10 back in 2015, Microsoft stated that there would be no further Windows, just updates to Windows 10. Well, technology moves on, and now that changes....
Why Use a Password Manager?
Why Use a Password Manager? In these days of increased cybercrime, a good password (as well as other defenses), is extremely important. A common problem with passwords though is that it’s hard to remember all of them. This means that many people end up with one or two...
Don’t Use The Same Password – A cautionary tale
Don't use the same password Don't use the same password should be your company's mantra on creating safe access to each account. On May 7 of this year Colonial Pipeline based in Houston, Texas, suffered a ransomware attack that...
Microsoft Lens – Use it, you’ll love it
Microsoft Lens - Use it, you’ll love it! Just like we do! Microsoft Lens is an app that is an essential tool in my business, formerly called Office Lens. It’s no longer a part of Microsoft 365 but a free app for Android and iPhone. It’s better than your phone camera...
One Day Backups May Save Your Business
One Day Backups May Save Your Business One-day backups may save your business from big trouble if you had been keeping file backups. There was a story the other day about a company that was hit with a ransomware virus and all their data was encrypted. Because they...
OneDrive Known Folder Move
Work Smarter with OneDrive OneDrive Known Folder Move Want to know more about how to Work Smarter with OneDrive? With OneDrive, you can backup your important folders automatically. Important folders may include documents, desktops, and pictures. This is known as...
Sharing From OneDrive – Work Smarter with OneDrive
Work Smarter with OneDrive Sharing From OneDrive OneDrive is great for securely sharing files. You have a lot of options when you share a document that can make sure that the document is only made available to those who it is intended for. You can specify who to share...