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IT Support Fundamentals: A DIY Guide for Small Businesses

IT support can be tough to manage all by yourself, but there are a few fundamentals you can put in place before signing up for an IT support agreement. Here’s our DIY guide to the basics for small business.

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In-House vs. Virtual: Why More Businesses Than Ever Are Outsourcing Their IT Support

With more companies running on a remote basis, it’s perhaps no surprise that virtual IT support departments are becoming more popular. But why exactly are businesses choosing the remote option over building an in-house IT department?

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Windows Server 2012 R2: What Does “Extended Support” Really Mean?

Originally released in 2013, Microsoft’s server operating system, Windows Server 2012 R2 technically went end-of-life in 2018, but is receiving extended support until October 2023. But what does this really mean?

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5 Uncommon Risk Factors Which Could Be Compromising Your Cybersecurity

Keeping your business cybersecure is more important than ever. But with remote working becoming more common and cyberattacks on the rise, are you covering all the bases? Here are 5 cyberattack risk factors you might not have considered yet.

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The Great British Exchange Hack: What Businesses Need to Know

Starting in January 2021, a series of cyberattacks began across the world, targeted squarely at Microsoft’s on-premises Exchange Servers. The attack has impacted around 7000 servers in the UK, but is your business impacted? Here’s everything you need to know.

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IT Support Essentials: 5 Tips to Boost Your PC Performance

IT support for businesses can get pretty complicated, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t a few things you can do yourself. With these 5 top tips from Get Support, we’ll help you speed up your computer and boost your productivity – no IT department required.

Microsoft 365

Inside 365 Business Premium: Azure AD Premium P1

All Microsoft 365 subscriptions come bundled with the Azure AD identity management service, but upgrade to Business Premium and you’ll gain access to Azure AD Premium P1. Here’s everything you need to know about the P1 package.

Skype for Business

Skype for Business is Going End-of-Life in 2021. Here’s What You Need to Know.

It’s official: the days of Skype for Business are numbered. The slow-but-steady end-of-life plan for Skype for Business, and its replacement with Microsoft Teams, was announced in 2017 but it actually begins in July 2021. Here’s what UK businesses need to know.

Microsoft 365

Inside 365 Business Premium: Microsoft Intune

With the Inside 365 Business Premium series, we’re shining a light on exactly what’s included in Microsoft’s premium subscription package for businesses. In this edition, we’re focusing on the mobile device management tool, Microsoft Intune.

Cloud Computing with Remote IT Support

Cloud Computing and Remote IT Support Services: The Perfect Match?

Before the introduction of cloud computing, managing your company’s IT support was almost always an event which had to take place in person. Today, things have changed considerably to make the whole process easier. Let’s find out how.

Teams Roundup

Microsoft Teams Release Roundup: January / February 2021

Microsoft Teams is fast becoming the most popular digital collaboration platform for UK businesses, and it only looks set to grow in 2021. In this first release roundup for the year, we’ll cover the latest feature updates for Teams during January and February 2021.

Monitors Buying Guide for Business

The Business Buyer’s Guide to: Monitors (Updated for 2021)

We spend hours every day looking at our computer monitors, but don’t think about them much until it’s time to upgrade. If you’re in the market for a new monitor, this Get Support Buyer’s Guide offers everything you need to know about buying a business monitor in 2021 and beyond.

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The Plain English Guide to: Passkeys with Microsoft 365

Fed up with passwords? Our Plain English Guide explains passkeys for Microsoft 365: a safer, simpler way to log in. Learn how they work and how to get started.

Cyber Essentials is changing (again) in 2025. But there’s good news.   

Cyber Essentials is changing in 2025. Get up to speed on the key updates, including passwordless authentication and vulnerability fixes.

Microsoft 365 Copilot Release Roundup: August, September, October 2024  

Discover the latest updates for Microsoft Copilot released during August, September, and October 2024.