Over the course of COVID-19, we are seeing many people and organisations increasing their use of technology particularly for remote working and collaboration. Over the coming articles, we will be share important considerations when securing your ICT environment by enabling the various functionality in order to remain secure and protected. We are seeing an increased […]
Tag Archives: Microsoft
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Apr
Apr
Microsoft has recently announced that it is changing the name of the Office 365 to Microsoft 365. This change will become effective from 21 April 2020. You will shortly see these changes in the products, across your subscriptions, the Admin Centre as well as any invoices you received from Microsoft and/or Partners such as CyberGuru. […]
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Mar
Mar
As part of Microsoft’s commitment to customers during COVID-19, they are offering Microsoft Teams available for free as part of Office 365 E1 for six months. This offer, available through Microsoft Partners such as CyberGuru, will enable people across organisations, as well as their clients and individuals to be able to take advantage of Office […]
On 13 October 2020, some considerable changes in Microsoft Office 365 will be occurring to only support modern email software. If you are running Microsoft Office 2010 or Microsoft Office 2013, Microsoft will no longer allow these to access Office 365 after this date. Microsoft is making these changes to make email more secure. As […]
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Jan
Jan
If you are running Windows 7 past the 14 January 2020 cut-off for support, you may notice that Microsoft has begun placing full-screen messages on computers stating “Your Windows 7 PC is out of support”. As noted in this message, Microsoft has ended support for Windows 7 and your PC is now more vulnerable to […]
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Oct
Oct
CyberGuru’s Chief Guru, Chris Jeffery, recently successfully completed his Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure Fundamentals certifications, providing his knowledge of the options available in Microsoft 365 and the benefits of adopting cloud services, the Software as a Service (SaaS) cloud model and implementing the Microsoft 365 cloud service. Microsoft 365 is a SaaS offering that […]
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Sep
Sep
When setting up a new computer, a question often arises by clients as to whether they should set it up for “personal use” or “for an organisation”. The question comes down to how which accounts you have a “work or school” or a “personal” account. By setting it up for your personal use, you will […]
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May
May
In this month’s Ask CyberGuru, we are asked, “I am running Windows 7 and I have received a notification that Microsoft is ending updates and technical support for it. Is this legitimate and do I need to do this?”. Yes, this is a legitimate notification which has been delivered as part of Windows Update recently. […]
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May
May
Microsoft Teams, reportedly the fastest growing app from Microsoft, has been around for nearly two years now. It is known as the hub for teamwork in Office 365 providing call, chat, videos and meetings, Microsoft Teams is the integration of a number of Microsoft Office programs, including OneDrive for Business, SharePoint, and OneNote. It is […]
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Apr
Apr
In this month’s Ask CyberGuru, we are asked “Do I need to read the Office 365 Message centre emails?, I seem to get them all of the time and they have no relevance to me?”. As part of your Office 365 subscription, there are often changes, including new features, updates and products during the year. […]