Now that many of us are working from home, we’ve discovered the glories of new software, with Microsoft Teams at the forefront. This week, Microsoft rolled out some new Teams features at its Build 2020 Conference to help developers and IT professionals improve remote working and business service capabilities. The new features are in response to Microsoft Teams’ growth, which…
Microsoft Teams Tech Tips: Create a survey, poll or quiz with Microsoft Forms
365 Technologies Tech Tips In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to add a survey, create a poll or quiz using Microsoft Forms in Microsoft Teams to share with your team or chat. We provide Worry-Free IT™ for small- to medium-sized businesses in Winnipeg, Manitoba. If you have any questions about your organization’s IT service or how to set up…
Unlock the mystery of the Cloud
Is the Cloud right for your organization? The Cloud is still a mystery to many people and organizations. If you don’t know what it is, then it’s hard to know if it’s the right option for you. Here’s how to determine if it might be the right fit for you and your organization: What’s the Cloud? In simple terms, the…
Tech Tips: Microsoft Teams Bookmarks and Screen Size
365 Technologies Tech Tips In this training tutorial, we show you how to bookmark messages and make your screen size larger or smaller in Microsoft Teams. We provide Worry-Free IT™ for small- to medium-sized businesses in Winnipeg, Manitoba. If you have any questions about your organization’s IT service or how to set up your team remotely, feel free to contact…
Office 365 renamed to Microsoft 365
Will Office 365 by any other name smell as sweet? We’re about to find out, as Microsoft is about to rebrand some of its Office 365 commercial plans as “Microsoft 365” or M365. The change takes place on April 21, and won’t affect your subscription or pricing. You’ll also get some new benefits, including Microsoft Editor and premium creative content….
The new Microsoft Office app is “pretty great”
One app is better than three. In February, Microsoft released an updated Office app available for Android and iOS. The new app combines Word, Excel, and PowerPoint into a single download with new capabilities that enable you to create content and accomplish tasks with better interaction and greater productivity while you’re on the move. Benefits include: Combining Word, Excel and…
Tech Tips: Microsoft Teams Keyboard Shortcuts
365 Technologies Tech Tips In this training tutorial, we show you how to access Microsoft Teams “keyboard shortcuts” and useful shortcut keys to help you navigate the interface quickly and make you Microsoft Teams pro. We provide Worry-Free IT™ for small- to medium-sized businesses in Winnipeg, Manitoba. If you have any questions about your organization’s IT service or how to…
Cybersecurity tips for remote workers
Moving to a home office can be overwhelming and create cybersecurity issues for you, your team and organization – particularly on short notice! Here are some tips to make your home office and organization more secure: Virtual Private Network (VPN): Provide a VPN for staff to connect securely to your organization’s network. Remote-work plan: If you have a remote-work plan,…
Microsoft Teams Quick User Guides
Quick guides to help you set up remotely To help you, your team, and organization set up quickly with Microsoft Teams, here are some useful quick guides for you to download and share: Teams Meetings Quick Start Guide Teams App Quick Start Guide If you have any questions about your IT service or how to set up your team remotely,…