Outlook is getting a faceliftToday’s pressures demand we jam more activity into less time. There seem to be more meetings, workshops and events than ever, even if many are virtual. Unfortunately, managing these commitments doesn’t seem to get any easier. Most of us...
Tips, Tricks and Hints
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Did you know that Microsoft Word has an option for sharing documents with colleagues so they can read and comment, but not change them?
Review Mode Now you can share documents with colleagues so they can comment, but NOT change your hard work. You can turn it on when you share by clicking on the “People you specify can edit >” line of the sharing window. That will mean they can open your document...
Learn why use of Teams is growing at lightspeed
Learn why use of Teams is growing at lightspeed: In this webinar we looked at what new capabilities are driving increased usage. We then discussed which are most applicable to kiwi businesses, to help shortcut your learning on which you can apply to your...
Improved Dictation Tool in Word and Outlook
This whole article was written using the dictation tool! **** **** ********. We all know Microsoft are constantly updating and evolving their products. This includes the dictation tool in Word and Outlook. Recently there have been improvements including Auto...
We are who we know
Managing contacts has become more important than ever. Here’s a few tips on how to make use of smart tools built into Outlook: 1. Rather than exchange business cards (so last century)... Share your contact details using Linked In – just hit the box on the right of the...
Our FIVE favourite new features in Teams – which ones did you know about?
Its hard to imagine working through the lockdown without fast fibre internet connections and tools like Microsoft Teams. There is nothing like an imperative to help us drive change and we have seen that with Teams evolving rapidly to meet market needs. Here are our...
Stay COVID safe (or what COVID taught us about IT security)
Coronavirus isn’t the only virus causing harm. Hackers have been busy trying to trick us into clicking on their fake websites and getting infected with Malware. They’ve had fake donation sites, particularly a fake World Health Organisation fund, fake COVID-19 maps...
Fancy a date?
How many working days are there in a month? For many of us doing budgeting, the number of days matter for either income or costs. For years, I have spent a few moments as part of our budget setting exercise to look through an annual calendar, count the days in each...
Remote Working Tips and Tools
Working from home is different. Managing staff working from home is also quite different. Here are a few tools to assist: 1. Is everyone working ok? Do we know where they are and what they need? How do we discharge our Duty of Care to our colleagues? Introducing...
Top Microsoft Teams Tips to Keep Your Team Together
People are already feeling strain with the rapidly changing face of Covid-19. Stress and tensions are naturally high and for many organisations this could be first time they have asked people to work remotely for extended periods. It’s definitely not our New...