“Version 2004 is full of feature changes and a number of functional and technical improvements Welcome to the world of Windows 10 version 2004. Microsoft introduced this new version a bit earlier than it has done previously, and without much explanation to the community. When you look under the hood there’s a good [...]
“With Windows 10, Microsoft moved to a new update model in 2015 and this has proven to be far superior” I still remember the days of building a brand new Windows XP machine, connecting it to the internet and the machine being instantly infected with the Sasser worm before even getting [...]
The third iteration of the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) has arrived. Like I do every year, it’s time to unpack, agree with and challenge what it all means in a topsy-turvy year that we call 2020.There is absolutely no doubt in my mind that this quadrant is probably the most important [...]
“Your teams will be able to use this push-to-talk feature to communicate securely without the need for bulky radios” We have been hearing about a Walkie Talkie feature coming to Teams on mobile devices and it looks like it’s finally here! The Walkie Talkie functionality provides instant Microsoft Teams push-to-talk (PTT) communication and Microsoft have just announced it’s [...]
“Something that sounded pretty simple threw us a few curve balls on the way, so we thought we'd share our experience” We were recently asked by a customer to set up a kiosk laptop so their employees could sign into a web portal to complete some training activities. Something that sounded pretty [...]
Happy 10th birthday, Windows 10 With Windows 7 and 8 now very much in the rear-view mirror I was recently looking up the version history of Windows 10 and discovered that the May 2020 update (release 2004) is the 10th release of Windows 10. Happy 10th birthday, Windows 10. The realisation, however was that it [...]
Basic authentication is being deprecated Microsoft announced they were deprecating Basic Authentication for Exchange Online later this year but to avoid further disruption to businesses dealing with COVID-19, they have delayed this deprecation until 2021. Microsoft still plans to disable Basic Authentication for all newly created O365 tenants this year, as well as those [...]
“Personal folder redirection is setting users’ Desktop, pictures, and documents folders to OneDrive for Business. It can be accomplished with Microsoft Intune and is nearly invisible to users while having many benefits” What is personal folder redirection? Personal folder redirection is setting users’ Desktop, pictures, and documents [...]
3rd time’s the charm, or is it? “I purchased Microsoft’s Surface Pro X several months ago. Here’s my take on what’s good, what isn’t, and what I’m looking forward to.” Back in late 2019 Microsoft decided to have another crack at delivering Windows as a mobile OS vs Windows as [...]
Update: Add Custom Backgrounds from the User Interface Menu This article has been updated due to a feature change in Microsoft Teams Microsoft has added a button the the user interface of Teams that allows users to add their own customer images without the complexity of finding the folder location. The [...]
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