Tag: Microsoft 365
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M365 Admin Center Usage Reports: How IT Managers Track User Activity & Optimize License Costs
Learn how IT managers can use Microsoft 365 Admin Center Usage Reports to review user activity, audit premium add-on licenses, assess Power BI Pro usage, and identify potential subscription savings.
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How to Secure Remote Workers in Microsoft 365: VPN vs. Entra Private Access and Cloud Migration Strategy
A practical IT manager’s perspective on securing remote workers, managing WatchGuard VPN access, migrating mapped network drives to SharePoint Online, and evaluating Microsoft Entra Private Access for legacy private resources.
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Microsoft 365 Security: 7 Practical Settings Every Business Should Review
Discover 7 practical Microsoft 365 security settings every business should review, covering MFA, administrator permissions, external sharing, email security, audit logs, Intune device compliance, and backup recovery.
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Microsoft 365 Backup: Why Every Business Needs a Recovery Plan
Introduction Microsoft 365 has become the operational backbone of many modern businesses. For many organisations, daily work would quickly grind to a halt without Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, Excel, and Word. However, there is a common misconception that moving everything to the cloud means backup and data protection are automatically taken care of. Microsoft…
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Microsoft Entra ID vs. Active Directory: What’s the Difference?
What’s the difference between Microsoft Entra ID and traditional Active Directory? Here’s a practical comparison based on my real-world experience managing hybrid Windows Server environments, Entra Connect, Intune, and cloud migration.
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SharePoint vs. Traditional File Servers: What I’ve Learned From Migrating Company Files
What I’ve learned from migrating company files from traditional file servers to SharePoint Online, including Files On-Demand, ZeeDrive, SPMT, permissions, and real-world migration challenges.
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Microsoft Intune: How I Manage Company Laptops and Devices
Introduction In a hybrid work environment, managing corporate laptops and devices is one of the most important responsibilities of an IT department. Gone are the days when IT teams had to manually configure every laptop in the office before handing it to an employee. Modern endpoint management allows many of these tasks to be automated…
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