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9th June 2023
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Disaster Recovery Planning

Disaster Recovery Planning Do you have a plan, that covers what to do if something happens to your office space? What about if Microsoft (yes, not […]
2nd June 2023
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Spring clean user access

Spring clean user access As I’m sure you can appreciate the inspiration for this article comes from the ever-changing UK spring/early summer weather. With spring in […]
26th May 2023
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Dell support: A mixed bag

Dell support: A mixed bag Ok, so let’s begin at the end – I have no problem with Dell products, and as a business, we recommend […]
19th May 2023
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SCAM: Fake Windows security pop-up

SCAM: Fake Windows security pop-up This article is based on what happened, in the real world, this week. No scaremongering, no what if’s, this is a […]
12th May 2023
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Less support, more productivity

Less support, more productivity As I trawl through the various data we have to hand around all things support, with the aim of reducing support further, […]
28th April 2023
Keeping Things Simple

Keep your email slim and nimble

Keep your email slim and nimble Your email – for some it’s neat and tidy with not much to see. For others, it’s a chance to […]
21st April 2023
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Stopping access to your IT services

Stopping access to your IT services The sad day has come when it’s time for Debbie to move on from your business to pastures new. She […]
31st March 2023
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Price Increases | April 2023

Price Increases | April 2023 I think we just get straight to the point here. The cost of supplying Microsoft services, Cyber Security and Backup software […]
24th March 2023

We’re killing off servers, one at a time

We’re killing off servers, one at a time Yes people, one at a time, we’re slowly killing off servers. We’ve been chipping away at this for […]
20th May 2022

Show your router some love

Show your router some love In a world of persistent Windows Updates, and software updates from the likes of Adobe, Zoom and Sage, it’s easy to […]
6th May 2022

When Outlook reaches its limit

When Outlook reaches its limit You go to move that email from your main Inbox, to your well-orgainised subfolders, only to be told by Outlook that […]
29th April 2022

Keep productivity simple

Keep productivity simple If I’ve said it once, I’ve said it a thousand times – the best solutions are the simplest ones. The same applies to […]
22nd April 2022

How to keep your computer Cyber secure

How to keep your computer Cyber secure In the online world, there are huge benefits to using systems that are always available and accessed over the […]