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A Free Tool For More Polished Communication

Whether you’re drafting emails, writing reports, or creating presentations, spelling mistakes and typos can easily be missed. This means you run the risk of looking unprofessional, especially when communicating with clients or business partners. Here’s the good news: Windows 11 comes with built-in spell check and autocorrect tools that can put an end to embarrassing spelling mistakes.

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Don’t Sleep On This Simple, Effective Security Booster

Microsoft recently announced that all Azure sign-ins will soon require multi-factor authentication (MFA) to boost security. Even if you don’t use Azure, a cloud computing platform, this is something you should pay attention to. Because MFA is one of the simplest and most effective ways to protect your digital assets.

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Essential Settings to Maximize Your Microsoft 365 Experience

Microsoft 365 is a powerful suite of tools. It helps to enhance productivity and collaboration. This is especially true for small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs). But to get the most out of Microsoft 365, it’s important to optimize its settings. Otherwise, you may only be using a fraction of the power you have.

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Microsoft Takes the Pain Out of Updates

If you’re like most people, you probably find system updates a hassle. They take ages and those big downloads eat up precious bandwidth and storage.Good news then: Microsoft is about to make your life a whole lot easier with the upcoming Windows 11 24H2 update.

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Four Different Types of Multifactor Authentication (MFA)

You’ve heard it a million times. “Turn on MFA, MFA saves the day, multifactor authentication is the best, etc.” We all know as cyber threats become more sophisticated, relying solely on passwords is no longer sufficient. This is where Multifactor Authentication (MFA) comes into play, adding layers of security to protect our digital identities.

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How to Cheat (the Blue Screen of) Death

If you’ve ever had the misfortune of seeing the dreaded Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) on your computer, you know just how frustrating it can be. It’s that moment when your screen turns an ominous shade of blue, and you’re left wondering what went wrong and how much work you’ve just lost.

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Lost For Words? Draft With Copilot Can Help

There’s an exciting new feature coming to Microsoft’s Edge browser that’s going to make your life – and your employees’ lives – a whole lot easier. ‘Draft with Copilot’ is an AI-powered tool that can instantly write text on any topic you need.

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PING, WHOOSH, or BEEP? Now You Can Decide with Teams

If you’ve ever found yourself wincing at the sound of a Microsoft Teams notification breaking your concentration, you’re not alone. Here’s some news that might be music to your ears then: Microsoft has just rolled out an update that promises to make these interruptions much more manageable.

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Are Your Employees Losing You Money Because They Can’t Use Tech?

Shiny new tech can be exciting! It promises increased efficiency, happier employees, and a competitive edge. But that promise can turn into a financial nightmare if you neglect employee training and change management. When employees have trouble using their business tools, productivity drops. Mistakes can be made, and customer service can fall.

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The Threat of Business Email Compromise (BEC)

Business Email Compromise (BEC) is not just a threat to businesses; it's a modern-day manifestation of the classic con game, updated for the digital age. In essence, BEC is a type of cybercrime where attackers gain access to a corporate email account and use it to conduct unauthorized transactions or extract sensitive information from unsuspecting victims.

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Heads up: You Need to Update Windows 11 by This Date

Microsoft has issued an important update: If you’re using Windows 11, you need to upgrade to version 23H2 before October 8th, 2024. After this, older versions will no longer receive essential security updates, putting your systems at risk. Why is this important?

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