Exploring the Free Version of Microsoft Copilot | Copilot Chat
If you’ve been hearing a lot of buzz about Microsoft Copilot but aren’t sure whether it’s worth the investment, you’re in the right place. Today, we’re diving into the exciting features of the free version of Microsoft 365 Copilot—Copilot Chat. Whether you’re hesitant to pay for the full licensed version or just curious about what […]
Service Alert: Microsoft Authenticator Implementing New Policy
Multi-factor authentication is one of the most powerful tools in your cybersecurity arsenal, so making sure it works properly is essential. If you use Microsoft’s MFA tool (Microsoft Authenticator), you may be affected by a change Microsoft is making to the way you authenticate. Microsoft recently announced that, starting on May 8th, it will be […]
4 Reasons That Organizations (Finally) Invest in Cybersecurity
Cyberattacks skyrocketed in 2020, and have continued to grow ever since. As the threat landscape gets more complicated each year, cybersecurity becomes more important for every business. The question is no longer if, but when you will be targeted…no matter your organization’s size (learn more by reading our blog “It’s a Net, not a Harpoon […]
Windows 11 Replacing 10 as Default OS
Windows 10 isn’t end-of-life yet, but you’ll soon be paying extra to keep it around. About a year ago, we talked about Windows 11 and its upgrade timeline. As we said back then, the Windows 10 operating system (OS) is still being maintained until at least late 2025 – however, as that time draws nearer, […]
Security Alert: Phishing vulnerability ‘Follina’ in Office files
A newly-discovered malicious exploit for Microsoft Office files has made headlines over the weekend: the “Follina” MSDT attack uses programs like Microsoft Word to execute malicious code when a prepared file is accessed, allowing an attacker significant access to a device, where they can then deploy further exploits and do even greater damage. As of […]
Microsoft New Commerce Experience (NCE) – Frequently Asked Questions
Microsoft recently announced some significant overhauls to the way its business users purchase their Microsoft 365 licenses. These changes are called the “New Commerce Experience” (NCE), and they’re generating quite a lot of discussion and uncertainty for business owners. Here are some of your most pressing questions about NCE, answered. Don’t see an answer to […]
Assigning Staff Security Roles in Microsoft 365 | Mytech
Microsoft 365 includes a host of security settings, levels, and features. Global Admins, Power Users, Team Owners, Team Members – each member is different, and has a different level of control over your systems and your info. How do you determine those levels, and instill a sense of responsibility in each team member? This session […]
Manage Your Team’s Information with Microsoft Forms | Mytech
How do you gather customer insights? How about sales leads? Or are you still internally using paper forms that have to be entered into a database? There’s a way to do all this and more, using Microsoft Forms – the survey-taking app included in Microsoft 365. With the right questions and permissions, you can use […]
Stop Emailing Documents | Version Control in Microsoft 365
Think about a document you recently worked on with a teammate’s help. How many different versions of that document are still saved on your desktop? How many copies to or from your collaborator are sitting in your Archived emails – or worse, still clogging up your Inbox? In our recent virtual session, Stop Emailing Documents […]
Structure Your One-on-One Meetings with Microsoft Teams
For managers, having weekly one-on-one meetings with each member of your team provides an environment for coaching, mentorship, and goal setting. But holding each other accountable for multiple factors can be hard to do without a mechanism to track them. If you use Microsoft Teams to check in with your direct reports, you probably already know its […]