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Work from Home 2020

The Ultimate Work-From-Home Refresher for Autumn 2020

Since spring 2020, the world of work has changed beyond recognition. With many of us returning to the office over summer, the official line is now that we should once again work from home where possible. So, if your team is returning to remote, you might just need a little refresher for autumn – and here it is.

Microsoft ToDo

What’s That App? A Beginner’s Guide to Microsoft To Do

In our “What’s That App?” series, we take a closer look at some of Microsoft’s lesser-known apps. In this edition, we’ll explore the task management application Microsoft To Do, which serves as a cloud-based to-do list you can access from anywhere.

IT Strategy

What is an IT Strategy? (And How Much is Yours Helping Your Business?)

There’s no question that IT is an essential part of all modern businesses, but it’s not just a matter of plugging in and logging on. To make sure your business runs its best, you need an IT strategy. Here’s what you need to know.

Old IT Hardware

How Often Should You Update Your Business IT Hardware?

It’s never been more important to have a reliable IT infrastructure within your business. If your fleet of workstations – desktops, laptops, or both – are showing their age, is it time to replace or repair? And how often should you buy new IT hardware?

Microsoft Planner

What’s That App? A Beginner’s Guide to Microsoft Planner

Our “What’s That App?” series puts some of the lesser-known Microsoft 365 apps under the microscope. In this edition, we’ll look at the visual task management and collaboration app, Microsoft Planner – and its integration with Microsoft Teams.

Business Continuity vs. Backup

Business Continuity vs. Backup: What’s the Difference?

Facing a data disaster at your business is naturally something you don’t want to think about – but it’s essential you prepare for the worst. As part of your disaster recovery plan, you need to consider both business continuity and backup options, but what’s the difference?

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions About Our IT Support Agreements

Here at Get Support, our IT support agreements cover everything from troubleshooting to IT strategy. But if you’ve not yet signed up for a Get Support IT agreement, you probably have a few questions – so our FAQ might just have the answers you seek.

Microsoft My Analytics

What’s That App? A Beginner’s Guide to Microsoft MyAnalytics

If you’re a Microsoft 365 subscriber, you probably have access to more apps than you’re aware of. In this edition of What’s That App? we’ll look at the productivity and time tracking app which integrates seamlessly into the 365 suite, Microsoft MyAnalytics.

Microsoft Teams Whiteboard

Microsoft Teams Release Roundup: July & August 2020

As one of the go-to platforms for remote working, Microsoft Teams is being developed at a rapid pace. In this release roundup, we’ll cover all major Microsoft Teams updates during July and August 2020.

The Plain English Guide to: Managed IT Services

Managed IT Services, also known as Managed Service Providers, can be a huge benefit to small businesses without a dedicated IT team. In this plain English guide, we’ll take a deep dive into managed IT services – and how they might help your business.

Microsoft SharePoint

What’s That App? A Beginner’s Guide to Microsoft SharePoint

SharePoint is one of the most important apps in the Microsoft 365 family, underpinning many businesses with its file sharing and collaboration functionality. If you’re a bit confused about exactly what SharePoint is, this edition of “What’s That App?” will explain it all.

Syayegic plan for your IT

An Introduction to the Get Support “IT Director” Service

At Get Support IT Services, we deliver end-to-end IT solutions as part of our support agreements. That includes our unique “IT Director” service. In this article, we’ll give you the complete lowdown on what the IT Director service is – and how it could help your business.

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