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Time is running out for Windows 7

With Windows 10 now firmly established as the current operating system within most UK organisations, it might be a surprise to some to learn that there remains a good many companies still running Windows 7 on some older PCs within their organisations. This is often because traditionally, many organisations chose to skip versions, replacing the […]

Handling Unsafe Links Within Microsoft Office 365

Users of Microsoft Office 365 Home and Office 365 Personal benefit from the screening of attachments and links contained in the messages received in Outlook, and this is in addition to the spam and malware filtering provided for all Outlook.com users. For Office 365 Enterprise customers, this can be handled by ATP (Advanced Threat Protection) […]

Microsoft Surface Pro 5/2018 Release

Tech industry journalists are once again buzzing with talk in anticipation of the possible launch of a new offering in Microsoft’s flagship Surface Pro range. A quick Google search today reveals some UK retailers also anticipating the launch, with the likes of Curry’s already running Adwords for Microsoft Surface Pro 5. Last year Microsoft passed […]

Microsoft Office 365 Training Roadmaps

In February this year, Microsoft released their Office Training Roadmaps which help organisations when it comes to tracking their staff in terms of training, and they are available to cover the six main applications within the Microsoft Office suite. The interactive training plans are currently openly available without charge, and they are downloadable as PDF […]

New Office 365 Toolbar for macOS

Microsoft have this week launched the new My Workspace Office 365 toolbar on macOS, allowing Apple users fast access to Office 365 apps, files and other information from the macOS menu bar. Named My Workspace, the toolbar was created as an experimental project by a Microsoft Garage team based in Vancouver, and is believed to […]

Microsoft Office 365 versus Microsoft Office 2016

Despite Microsoft having launched Microsoft Office 365 back in June 2011, there still remain some users and indeed smaller organisations still not entirely familiar with Microsoft Office 365, and indeed the benefits it has over the up-front purchase of the Microsoft Office suite for individual PCs (Office Professional 2016 retailing in July 2017 at £389.99 […]

Windows 10 Cloud Launch

Rumours have existed for some time that Microsoft have been working on a competitor to Google’s cloud-based ChromeOS, dubbed by many of those speculating as Windows 10 Cloud. References to a simplified version of Windows 10 have started to appear in recent test builds, with the stripped back cloud based version expected to only run […]

Big Changes Ahead For Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft have begun the rollout of a major update for Microsoft Office 365 which will among other things result in some fundamental changes to how we organise our emails going forward. For decades the Inbox has been at the centre of all of our electronic communications, however this has for many become the source of information overload, […]