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Beware the QR Code: The New Email Scam Targeting Office 365 Users

In a digital world where scam emails are all too common, cybercriminals are getting craftier with their tactics. A new phishing scheme targeting Office 365 users has emerged, featuring a deceptive QR code. The scam email persuades the recipient to scan the QR code to view a shared document. Upon scanning, they're redirected to a fraudulent Office 3...

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How to Create a Local User Account on Windows 11: Bypass Microsoft Sign-In

How to Set Up a Local User Account on Windows 11 Using CMD IntroductionWindows 11 has arrived with a host of new features, a sleek interface, and enhanced performance. However, what if you're someone who prefers to keep it old school with a local user account? Fear not! This guide will show you how to bypass the need for a Microsoft account during ...

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How to Create Mapped Drives with Notepad and set Credential Manager using CMD or Powershell

Creating a Mapped Drive with Notepad, Managing File Extensions, and Troubleshooting with Credential ManagerIn today's tech-savvy world, knowing how to navigate your computer's file system efficiently can make your work life much more manageable. One essential skill is creating mapped drives, which allow easy access to network resources. In this gui...

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Network share asking for email and password

Simplifying Network Share Access with Office 365 Business Standard and Azure AD Ever been in that frustrating situation where you're asked for an email and password instead of your usual username and password when trying to access network shares? And it's all because you logged into your Windows Pro machine with Office 365 Business Standard? Yeah, ...

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Cant remove windows pin - greyed out (working fix)

"If you've ever logged into your Windows 10 or 11 Pro PC using your Office 365 Business Standard account, you're already connected to Azure AD. You might have noticed that the 'Remove' option for PINs in Windows settings is mysteriously greyed out. Let's dive into how to make your life simpler. Option 1: Our Handy PowerShell ScriptNow, here's the c...

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Office365 turn off Microsoft Authenticator and enable sms

 Office365 turn off Microsoft Authenticator and enable sms   Why does Microsoft make it so hard on a new Office365 tenant.  Once the account is created they now turn on MFA security which insists on Microsoft Authenticator for Admins and users too. Here is the fix for turning off the security defaults, changing the options to SMS so ...

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[SOLVED] Office365 MFA enabled cannot setup outlook

This has now been updated and access from your admin page on Office365 go to Portal.office.com in the search box at top search for Modern Authentication Turn on Modern Authentication  Open PowerShell$UserCredential = Get-CredentialYou should now get a popup asking for your Global Admin user and password$Session = New-PSSession -ConfigurationNa...

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Office365 - How to White List a Domain

Office 365 automatic spam filters are sometimes questionable, and some times seemingly legitimate emails end up in the SPAM FOLDER and not your Inbox and let's face it, how often do we check the spam folder these days. While this safeguard is usually helpful, missing an email from clients or friends can be a disaster. The whitelist allows domains t...

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Securing your Business Office365

Hackers now research businesses and individuals to work out the best attack. No longer is it just a wrongly spelt email entirely giving away that it's a fake. These days attacks can come from everywhere.....the only thing protecting your email is a mere password that you probably named after a football team, a pet or your car.We spend time installi...

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Mac Word Export to PDF - keep Links Working

Create your word document with your Index table or Hyper Linksand instead of File>Share>Send PDF Choose File>Save As> change the File Type to PDF Make sure that 'Best for electronic distribution' is selected

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