If you are use to opening SMS messages in Outlook and find them not working, this post will explain why. If you have switched the facility on in your email app on your Android phone to sync SMS messages so … Read More
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OneDrive – Archive vs. Sync Mode
OneDrive is an amazing tool to allow users to access the same files from multiple devices. However, what if you don’t want to sync files to all of these devices but instead you just want to archive a bunch of … Read More
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OneDrive Placeholders is Back!!!
Back in the day of Windows 8 Microsoft introduced a cool feature that allowed users to keep their files stored in the cloud and use the built-in file explorer to see these files and access them without taking up precious … Read More
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What is a Microsoft Account?
Customer’s frequently ask me, “What is my Microsoft Account?”. So I thought I would explain with this simple little post. A Microsoft Account is the generic name given to ALL Microsoft’s services and is used to access thsose services, so … Read More
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Windows Essentials 2012 – End of Life
In January 10, 2017, Microsoft Windows Essentials 2012 suite will reach end of support. So what does this mean to the users and what are the alternatives, you can find the answers here. Like all things in the IT world, … Read More
TIME TO SAY GOODBYE TO WINDOWS VISTA
Windows Vista was the Marmite of the Windows OS family, it introduced many features that carried on in to Windows 7 which became the adopted and the OS of choice. The quirky features of Vista tried to make it a … Read More
How To Get Windows 10
Microsoft have now announced how end users can obtain an upgrade to the new Windows 10 Operating System. The new release will be on July 29th 2015 as a free download for anyone running Windows 7, Windows 8, or Windows 8.1 and … Read More
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Coming to grips with Windows 8.1 in a new computer – A Customers Prospective
We ask our customer’s for feedback, and sometimes they give it, and sometimes that feedback warrants a public discussion. In this case the customer makes some very valuable observations in to Microsoft Windows 8.1 and how the interface has become … Read More
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