Application management
While the desktop OSes provide the framework for end user computing, end users -- knowledge workers especially -- rely on desktop applications to perform almost every task on their desktop. Applications allow users to view, edit and repackage corporate data and files, so IT needs to keep a close eye on all applications from a security and UX perspective.
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03 Oct 2024
What does Microsoft Copilot for Sales offer?
Copilot for Sales is Microsoft's generative AI assistant designed to optimize sales teams' workflows, automate simple tasks and offer more insights into the sales pipeline. Continue Reading
By- Griffin LaFleur, Swing Education
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19 Aug 2024
Assessing the competitors of Copilot for Microsoft 365
There are numerous generative AI tools that focus on enhancing user productivity, so organizations should survey the market to evaluate which product they should deploy and use. Continue Reading
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11 Mar 2022
File Explorer tabs reappear in new Windows 11 preview build
The latest Windows 11 developer build lets people open multiple folders in the file management app. The feature is supposed to cut down on time switching between folders. Continue Reading
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17 Feb 2022
Microsoft boosts productivity in Windows 11 through taskbar
The latest Windows 11 update lets video conference participants use the taskbar to mute and unmute audio and share content without opening the Teams app. Continue Reading
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11 Feb 2022
Microsoft brings parity to OneNote web, desktop apps
OneNote web app users will be able to set a view-only mode, copy and paste objects without changing their format, and perform other functions found in the desktop version. Continue Reading
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03 Feb 2022
Apple working with Dropbox, Microsoft to fix macOS 12.3
Apple said it will work with Dropbox and Microsoft on the macOS 12.3 problem that prevented their file storage software from running correctly on the upcoming version of the OS. Continue Reading
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14 Dec 2021
Microsoft gets kudos for bringing OneDrive to Apple M1 Macs
OneDrive will soon run on ARM-based laptops, joining Box, Dropbox and Google storage services. Analysts said the ARM-based laptop market will grow in the coming years. Continue Reading
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08 Dec 2021
Microsoft to increase monthly subscription costs by 20%
Monthly subscribers to Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365 and Windows 365 will have to pay a premium or switch to an annual pricing model starting July 2022. Continue Reading
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19 Nov 2021
Microsoft Loop adds project management to 365
Loop lets teams track project status while editing documents in a single app. The Microsoft 365 software works with Word, PowerPoint and Excel document snippets. Continue Reading
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18 Nov 2021
Microsoft could make Edge default browser for opening links
People might no longer be able to use workarounds like EdgeDeflector to set another browser, such as Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox, as their default for opening links. Continue Reading
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15 Nov 2021
Excel
Excel is a spreadsheet program from Microsoft and a component of its Office product group for business applications. Continue Reading
By- Alexander S. Gillis, Technical Writer and Editor
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04 Nov 2021
Microsoft Loop bolsters collaboration in 365
Loop lets people collaborate on Word and Excel content through Teams, Outlook and OneNote. The new software is based on the Fluid open source framework. Continue Reading
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29 Sep 2021
The options for running Microsoft 365 on a Chromebook
Without access to the Microsoft 365 service locally, IT admins will have to consider a few workarounds to deliver Microsoft's productivity apps to Chromebook devices. Continue Reading
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01 Sep 2021
Microsoft announces release date for Windows 11
Windows 11 will include integration with unified communications platform Teams but won't initially include the option to download Android apps. Continue Reading
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30 Aug 2021
Microsoft to offer online-only Office, Outlook on Chromebooks
Starting on Sept. 18, Chromebook users will have to rely on the web-based versions of the popular Microsoft apps. Google welcomed the move as better for Chromebook users. Continue Reading
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17 Aug 2021
Monday.com brings document editing to project management
Monday.com has launched workdocs, targeting the document editing tool for brainstorming and goal setting. The tool is included in the company's project management platform. Continue Reading
By- Mike Gleason, News Writer
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06 Jul 2021
Comparing offerings: Microsoft 365 vs. Google Workspace
Microsoft 365 vs. Google Workspace is a difficult choice, so organizations should evaluate each offering's features and pricing before they pick a cloud productivity service. Continue Reading
By- Robert Sheldon
- Reda Chouffani, Biz Technology Solutions
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21 Jun 2021
What's included in Microsoft 365 subscription plans
Microsoft 365 has different licensing plans for all kinds of businesses. Learn about the different subscription plans that Microsoft offers for this cloud-based platform. Continue Reading
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16 Jun 2021
A Microsoft 365 email migration checklist
When an organization migrates its email servers and profiles to Microsoft 365, it could use several different processes. Sort through the five options listed below. Continue Reading
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28 May 2021
Google lowers power use in latest Chrome update
The latest Chrome update changes the way the browser handles tabs to reduce CPU and power consumption. Chrome 91 also lets people copy and paste files directly into emails. Continue Reading
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25 May 2021
Samsung releases two more smart TV, PC hybrids
The new 24- and 43-inch Smart Monitors will run Microsoft 365 and support Bixby, Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa voice assistants. Pricing for Smart Monitors starts at $200. Continue Reading
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19 Mar 2021
Microsoft makes PowerPoint Presenter Coach widely available
Microsoft has added features to PowerPoint Presenter Coach. The enhancements in the self-help tool provide better tips on how to improve presentations that use PowerPoint slides. Continue Reading
By- Mike Gleason, News Writer
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04 Mar 2021
Microsoft makes Universal Print generally available
Microsoft wants Universal Print to replace on-premises print servers. The cloud service provides printer management and eliminates the use of printer drivers. Continue Reading
By- Mike Gleason, News Writer
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02 Mar 2021
Microsoft bolsters data security in 365
Microsoft said the latest 365 security features provide better protection for corporate data. The improvements guard sensitive information against attacks and leaks. Continue Reading
By- Mike Gleason, News Writer
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23 Feb 2021
Microsoft to add a text prediction feature to Word
The feature, scheduled for release next month, makes suggestions as a person types in Word. Microsoft said the predictive text feature will make writing faster and more efficient. Continue Reading
By- Mike Gleason, News Writer
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22 Feb 2021
Microsoft announces Office 2021, Office LTSC
Microsoft will launch two versions of Office for those who don't want Microsoft 365 subscriptions. Office 2021 and Office LTSC will be available in the second half of the year. Continue Reading
By- Mike Gleason, News Writer
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17 Feb 2021
Microsoft crowdsources notifications for Edge
Microsoft wants the crowd to determine which notification requests are seen in Edge. The company has introduced a system to show useful notifications and hide annoying ones. Continue Reading
By- Mike Gleason, News Writer
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12 Feb 2021
Google adds alias email addresses to Gmail search
Google has added to Gmail the ability to search all of a person's email addresses. The more comprehensive search results make it easier to find emails within inboxes. Continue Reading
By- Mike Gleason, News Writer
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29 Jan 2021
Microsoft launches Application Guard for Office
Microsoft's new Application Guard for Office opens untrusted Word, PowerPoint and Excel documents in a container to protect a user's computer from threats. Continue Reading
By- Mike Gleason, News Writer
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22 Jan 2021
Otter.ai helps Google Meet stay competitive
Otter.ai provides captioning, live transcription and recording options in Google Meet. The features match those in Zoom and Microsoft Teams. Continue Reading
By- Mike Gleason, News Writer
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04 Dec 2020
How to set up MFA for Office 365 on end-user devices
When it comes to authentication factors, more is always better from a security perspective. Find out how to deploy MFA on end-user devices for Microsoft 365 users. Continue Reading
By- Peter van der Woude, InSpark
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13 Nov 2020
How does Microsoft 365 extend Windows 7 support?
Microsoft is ending its official support for Windows 7. However, Microsoft 365 customers have the option to extend support via continued Windows security updates. Continue Reading
By- Reda Chouffani, Biz Technology Solutions
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13 Nov 2020
Google sunsetting G Suite unlimited storage
G Suite customers who enjoyed unlimited storage for years will have to switch to a plan with limits. Google announced the change when G Suite became Workspace. Continue Reading
By- Mike Gleason, News Writer
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30 Oct 2020
Microsoft redirects to Edge as IE nears end of life
Microsoft will force some sites to open in Edge instead of IE, another sign the browser is nearing its end of life. Enterprise users must adapt, experts say. Continue Reading
By- Mike Gleason, News Writer
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22 Oct 2020
Does Office 365 include Teams with enterprise licenses?
There are numerous issues that come with licensing for Microsoft Teams, including this key question: Does Office 365 include Teams with the different Office 365 licenses? Continue Reading
By- Reda Chouffani, Biz Technology Solutions
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21 Sep 2020
Google Meet updates close in on Microsoft Teams, Zoom
The latest Google Meet features let participants see up to 49 people on-screen at a time. Other enhancements include better control over who gets access to meetings. Continue Reading
By- Mike Gleason, News Writer
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02 Sep 2020
Microsoft launches Word transcription tool
The new Microsoft Word transcription feature makes crafting notes from an audio file a more streamlined process. The service is available with a Microsoft 365 subscription. Continue Reading
By- Mike Gleason, News Writer
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28 Aug 2020
Microsoft ending 365 IE 11 support in 2021
With Microsoft 365 IE 11 support coming to an end, organizations must prepare for the day when relying on the browser is no longer an option, industry observers said. Continue Reading
By- Mike Gleason, News Writer
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24 Aug 2020
How to use the Office cloud policy service with Microsoft 365
The Office cloud policy continues Microsoft's trend of converging management utilities within Microsoft Endpoint Manager, and IT can manage all Office apps within this platform. Continue Reading
By- Peter van der Woude, InSpark
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24 Jul 2020
How IT admins can use PowerShell to monitor CPU usage
IT administrators that are familiar with PowerShell can use certain scripts to monitor CPU performance on desktops to determine the root cause of desktop performance issues. Continue Reading
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23 Jul 2020
New Microsoft Lists tracks info in 365 productivity suite
Microsoft Lists, launching in July, is intended to help organizations store and track selected information from 365. Lists will come with the productivity suite. Continue Reading
By- Mike Gleason, News Writer
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20 Jul 2020
What IT can do when Microsoft 365 is not working
IT professionals who manage Microsoft 365 should be aware of common issues that administrators face. They can solve many of these problems with the right policy or PowerShell scripts. Continue Reading
By- Reda Chouffani, Biz Technology Solutions
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17 Jul 2020
Google Meet features counter Zoombombing, streamline mobile
New Google Meet features announced this week should make the platform better, analysts said. Google will need more to compete with Cisco, Microsoft and Zoom. Continue Reading
By- Mike Gleason, News Writer
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14 Jul 2020
Ensure remote users meet data protection standards
During the pandemic, users may have adopted insecure applications as part of their workflows. IT pros must ensure remote data protection by securing or removing these apps. Continue Reading
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18 Jun 2020
IT must prep for the rise of the hybrid team
Phased reopenings are on the horizon, so IT pros must prepare for a hybrid team approach -- with some employees in the office and others at home. Continue Reading
By- Mike Gleason, News Writer
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08 Jun 2020
How to deploy Office 365 Applications with Microsoft Intune
Organizations that deploy Office 365 applications with Intune can set various configurations, such as what versions of the deployed apps and how the apps receive updates. Continue Reading
By- Peter van der Woude, InSpark
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23 Apr 2020
Knoa software measures remote worker effectiveness
At a time when in-person interactions are at a minimum, how can companies tell if their employees are struggling? Knoa says user experience management metrics can help. Continue Reading
By- Mike Gleason, News Writer
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21 Apr 2020
Why isn't Adobe Reader working on Windows 10?
When Adobe Reader isn't working with Windows 10, admins can take a few troubleshooting steps to rectify the issue. Begin with Adobe's AcroMonitor tool. Continue Reading
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08 Apr 2020
Enterprise takeaways from Microsoft 365 news
The line between personal and professional lives continues to blur, and last week's Microsoft 365 news exemplified that point. Continue Reading
By- Mike Gleason, News Writer
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03 Apr 2020
Discover how Catchpoint helps end-user experience monitoring
The Catchpoint end-user experience monitoring tool supports several notable integrations with enterprise software and monitoring capabilities such as real user monitoring. Continue Reading
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30 Mar 2020
4 negotiation tactics for success in a Microsoft software agreement
A Microsoft software agreement requires skill and knowledge. Use these four Microsoft negotiation tactics to get the best discounts for a productivity suite. Continue Reading
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25 Mar 2020
COVID-19 sparks software licensing issues with remote users
Organizations face a range of issues with the spread of COVID-19, including how to support a newly remote workforce. Learn how to address these enterprise licensing concerns. Continue Reading
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10 Mar 2020
Which Chrome browser management settings should IT deploy?
Organizations that allow the use of Google Chrome should ensure that their IT departments understand the different settings that shape Chrome browser management practices. Continue Reading
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10 Feb 2020
What IT needs to know about Chrome extension security issues
Google Chrome extensions can improve user experience, but they could access a lot of user data. Admins should take control over users' extensions for security and privacy reasons. Continue Reading
By- Kyle Johnson, Technology Editor
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Opinion
30 Jan 2020
Okta 2020 Businesses@Work report: security and data apps see growth, companies want best of breed
Always interesting to see data-driven studies showing what apps organizations are trending towards. Continue Reading
By- Kyle Johnson, Technology Editor
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News
23 Jan 2020
EG Enterprise v7 focuses on usability, user experience monitoring
New features in EG Enterprise v7, set to launch soon, enable simulated and real user monitoring, automated diagnosis and new dashboard and visualization features. Continue Reading
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Opinion
20 Jan 2020
Google is sunsetting Chrome apps. Let’s look at the Chrome OS app landscape
Not many people were using these apps anymore. Continue Reading
By- Kyle Johnson, Technology Editor
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15 Jan 2020
Image-level methods for Windows application deployment
Imaging is a crucial process, but IT must also consider application deployment. Here are methods to deploy different types of Windows apps during installation. Continue Reading
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03 Jan 2020
Will Microsoft's Edge start a new browser war?
Analysts say the new browser fight between Google and Microsoft could be about the future of work, as enterprises increasingly move to web applications. Continue Reading
By- Mike Gleason, News Writer
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03 Jan 2020
2020 Thoughts: I want browser extension security taken seriously & I will cover more desktop virt
New decade but same BrianMadden.com site. Continue Reading
By- Kyle Johnson, Technology Editor
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Tutorial
20 Dec 2019
Manage Windows 10 default file type associations with SetUserFTA
Windows 10 default file type associations dictate which applications open for different file types. Find out how IT can manage these associations with the SetUserFTA tool. Continue Reading
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06 Dec 2019
Microsoft extends Office 365 benefit to nonprofit volunteers
Thursday's announcement extends the company's September offering of 10 free Microsoft 365 Business licenses for nonprofits' employees to their volunteers. Continue Reading
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19 Nov 2019
Google Chrome experiment crashes in RDS. What can we learn?
Environments using Google Chrome experienced some panic last week as tabs went blank. Continue Reading
By- Kyle Johnson, Technology Editor
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05 Nov 2019
New Microsoft Edge browser gets competitive with Chrome
The new version of Microsoft's Edge browser promises new enterprise features and simplified management for Windows admins. Experts say Edge is now competitive with Google Chrome. Continue Reading
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01 Nov 2019
Microsoft self-service policy for Office 365 raises concerns
Microsoft will allow end users to make certain purchases in Power Platform. Office 365 admins should know what this entails and how it will affect them. Continue Reading
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31 Oct 2019
Is it acceptable to use ad blockers in the enterprise?
I’m a fan of ad blockers, but realize that might be a tad hypocritical given where some revenue for media is generated. Continue Reading
By- Kyle Johnson, Technology Editor
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11 Sep 2019
4 steps to check application compatibility with Windows 10
Before a Windows 10 migration, IT admins should make sure all applications are compatible with the new OS. Here are four steps to get started with the process. Continue Reading
By- Reda Chouffani, Biz Technology Solutions
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24 Jul 2019
End users will make or break an Office 365 migration
When migrating to Office 365, IT admins need to keep the end users in mind. That was the big takeaway from a training session at a Virtual Technology User Group event in Maine. Continue Reading
By- Jesse Scardina, News Writer
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Opinion
08 Jul 2019
Google Safe Browsing can differ between desktop and mobile. Why?
Google continues to address security issues, but their blacklist service, Google Safe Browsing, doesn’t provide equal protection for desktop and mobile. Continue Reading
By- Kyle Johnson, Technology Editor
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20 Jun 2019
User experience management from Knoa shines light on SAP app use
Agribusiness company Bunge improved its end-user experience with SAP applications by licensing Knoa. The software company helped provide insights into how its users were -- and weren't -- interacting with the applications. Continue Reading
By- Jesse Scardina, News Writer
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19 Jun 2019
Apica introduces desktop application performance monitoring tool
Designed for Windows desktop applications, Apica's Desktop Application Check intends to increase visibility and boost desktop application monitoring capabilities. Continue Reading
By- Sabrina Polin, Managing Editor
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Opinion
20 May 2019
You can now see if Chrome extensions are safe with Duo’s free, new CRXcavator tool
Free-to-use tool provides some additional insight into Chrome extensions across an entire organization before users install. Continue Reading
By- Kyle Johnson, Technology Editor
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15 May 2019
What IT should know about the Microsoft Office app for Windows 10
Microsoft released a new Microsoft Office app during an update to Windows 10. Learn about the changes that this new app brings and how to take advantage of its features. Continue Reading
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06 May 2019
IE mode unburdens IT admins by running legacy apps on Microsoft Edge
At its annual developer conference, Microsoft introduced IE mode to Microsoft Edge. The new feature will help IT admins run legacy applications on a more modern browser. Continue Reading
By- Jesse Scardina, News Writer
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01 May 2019
How to add MDT applications with Chocolatey package manager
The Microsoft Deployment Toolkit allows administrators to install applications during deployment. Here's how IT can simplify the process with Chocolatey's command-line input. Continue Reading
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25 Apr 2019
Microsoft acquisition of Express Logic adds IoT improvements
Microsoft's acquisition of Express Logic is another example of its $5 billion investment in IoT. One expert sees the move as a step toward an end-to-end IoT OS. Continue Reading
By- Jesse Scardina, News Writer
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Opinion
22 Apr 2019
How Google manages Chrome extensions without manually white/blacklisting each one
The key is to make policies based on permissions or runtime actions, not manually whitelisting each one. Continue Reading
By- Kyle Johnson, Technology Editor
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Opinion
05 Mar 2019
Why can’t other apps get real-time co-authoring right like Google Docs?
Google Docs has been the supreme co-authoring experience for years, why can’t anyone else offer anything as good? Just a frustrating thing, really. Continue Reading
By- Kyle Johnson, Technology Editor
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25 Jan 2019
How to manage cookies across web browsers
There are pros -- saved login credentials -- and cons -- privacy concerns -- to cookies. Either way, IT should understand how to manage cookies across web browsers. Continue Reading
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21 Jan 2019
Government shutdown raises end-user security risks
The government shutdown could be a boon for hackers, as end-user resources are a prime attack vector. An expert explains what IT should be on the lookout for. Continue Reading
By- Alyssa Provazza, Editorial Director
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16 Jan 2019
How can you improve Google Chrome management?
IT professionals should deploy Group Policies to their browsers to improve the user experience. Check out this step-by-step guide on applying Group Policies to Google Chrome. Continue Reading
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20 Dec 2018
Test your phishing security knowledge with this quiz
Email phishing can cause major security breaches if users aren't careful. IT must train users on email security best practices to defend against these attacks. Continue Reading
By- John Powers, Senior Site Editor
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11 Dec 2018
Web browser quiz: Do you know Chrome, Firefox, Edge and IE?
Users work with web browsers constantly. As a result, it's important for IT to know how to manage the top options, including Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. Continue Reading
By- Eddie Lockhart, Site Editor
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Opinion
27 Nov 2018
Recapping end-user computing strategy evolutions of 2018
It's time to take a look back and consider how end-user computing has evolved over the past year. AI made an obvious mark, but what about hosted desktops and new management approaches? Continue Reading
By- Alyssa Provazza, Editorial Director
- 27 Nov 2018
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E-Zine
27 Nov 2018
Advantages of hyper-converged infrastructure for virtual desktops
Advantages of hyper-converged infrastructure compared with a traditional data center setup include improved scalability and availability, simpler management and better integration. And when it comes to virtual desktops and applications, those benefits lead to better performance. This month's cover story explores the advantages of hyper-converged infrastructure powering VDI and virtualized apps.
Also in this issue, a columnist explains the evolution of desktop storage and how the cloud continues to be the next big things in this area. Expert Jack Madden takes a deep dive into Microsoft's new desktop as a service offering, which is set to shake up the DaaS industry. Plus, this month's App Spotlight shines on Evernote, a compelling option for business organizing and note-taking. And to wrap up another year of the Access e-zine, the editor's note takes a look back at the biggest end-user computing trends and lessons from 2018.
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30 Oct 2018
Top Microsoft Office alternatives for enterprise use
Microsoft's productivity suite sees the most enterprise use, but organizations can switch to certain Microsoft Office alternatives for lower licensing costs and more. Continue Reading
By- John Powers, Senior Site Editor
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26 Oct 2018
Buy the right help desk tools to track and resolve incidents
Help desk management tools help admins manage, track and resolve problems. Learn about the leading products and the reporting, communication and support features they offer. Continue Reading
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25 Oct 2018
Windows Server 2019 RDSH drops Office 365 ProPlus support
Microsoft hopes to accelerate customer cloud desktop adoption when it makes the Office 365 ProPlus suite a cloud-only product for Windows Server 2019 RDSH users. Continue Reading
By- Ed Scannell, Freelancer
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19 Oct 2018
How to manage cookie privacy in the enterprise
Cookies can make life easier for users by preventing them from having to re-enter passwords and preferences on websites, but they also carry some legitimate privacy concerns. Continue Reading
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15 Oct 2018
Create an email phishing test to minimize attack vectors
With email phishing testing, IT can improve its end-user security. Phishing attacks prey on user ignorance, so IT can use a test to teach users how to avoid this attack vector. Continue Reading
By- John Powers, Senior Site Editor
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28 Sep 2018
Microsoft doubles down on Office 365 AI capabilities
Microsoft confirmed its strategic commitment to Office 365, delivering an improved version that includes new AI and machine learning features. Continue Reading
By- Ed Scannell, Freelancer
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25 Sep 2018
How to create an internal phishing campaign from scratch
When IT begins an email phishing campaign, it must determine what server the emails will come from, consider phishing tool options and more. Continue Reading
By- Kevin Beaver, Principle Logic, LLC
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Opinion
25 Sep 2018
Why you don't always need a general-purpose operating system
A purpose-built, or real-time, operating system could be more useful for applications that require a lot of data processing. Several options for this type of system exist today. Continue Reading
By- Tim Mangan, TMurgent Technologies, LLP
- 20 Sep 2018
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Opinion
13 Sep 2018
What’s new with Workspace ONE Intelligence & Trust Network?
Announcements focused on improving security features and automating common processes. Continue Reading
By- Kyle Johnson, Technology Editor
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Feature
11 Sep 2018
Assess IT help desk software options based on these features
Explore communication channels, ticket management, agent management, knowledge base options and reporting capabilities when evaluating prospective help desk management software. Continue Reading
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04 Sep 2018
4 enterprise email clients to consider instead of Outlook
Organizations looking to cut costs or make a change for their business email client have numerous options to replace Microsoft Outlook, but not all of them are viable. Continue Reading
By- John Powers, Senior Site Editor
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Feature
21 Aug 2018
MSIX app packaging gets a hand from Cloudhouse
The introduction of the MSIX packaging format creates potential app compatibility concerns for IT pros. With the right tool, however, they can make the transition much smoother. Continue Reading
By- Eddie Lockhart, Site Editor
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Feature
31 Jul 2018
Dell XPS 15 2-in-1 laptop slims down, but it's no tablet
Despite Dell's best efforts, including combining CPU and GPU in a single processor to make the device smaller, the XPS 15 2-in-1 still falls short as a tablet. Continue Reading
By- Eddie Lockhart, Site Editor
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News
31 Jul 2018
End-user security awareness training is a must-have
There are lots of different ways to keep users up to date on the latest security risks and how they should be handling their corporate resources. Continue Reading
By- Alyssa Provazza, Editorial Director
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E-Zine
31 Jul 2018
How to approach end-user security training
Most IT pros are aware that user behavior can be a security threat to an organization. But what is there to do about it? With end-user security training, IT can ensure that employees are updated on the latest risks and know how to access corporate resources in accordance with IT policies. There are several ways to approach end-user security training, from online resources to in-person meetings, so we explore the methods at hand in this month's cover story of Access magazine.
Also in this issue, learn how to prepare for Windows 7 end of life and what Apple's Device Enrollment Program can bring to the table for desktop and mobile environments. In another expert column, get to know how internet of things devices fit into unified endpoint management today. Plus, check out this month's Device Spotlight on the Dell XPS 15 2-in-1 and see what the editor has to say about monitoring mobile device usage in the enterprise.
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