2019-12-09 16:00
Customize the Office 365 encryption Message | MSB365
This is a useful guide on branding the messages sent out by Office Message Encryption (OME). I will be coming back to this one in the New… Read More
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2019-11-04 18:36
What’s New in Microsoft Teams | Ignite 2019
This is a LONG list of new and improved features for Microsoft Teams. Excited to see a lot of these, especially things such as Private Chann… Read More
2019-11-01 23:01
Shootout: Best Wireless In-Ear Charging Case Lid Sound Competition https://twitter.com/SnazzyQ/status/1190072892010024960
You can’t make this stuff up ! Read More
2019-10-31 22:19
Ryan Block on AirPods Pro vs. Bose QuietComfort 35 Headphones https://twitter.com/ryan/status/1189643522418151424
Have to say I am impressed too. Loving them ! Read More
2019-10-29 19:15
Apple has pulled the latest HomePod update and is warning users not to reset their speaker, lest they render it inoperable.
— Read on www.macworld.com/article/3449239/apple-warns-homep… Read More
2019-10-17 21:38
So I just came across another one of Microsofts seemingly arbitrary limitations in using policies to manage Windows 10. This one is another example where there is a policy setting that only… Read More
2019-10-13 16:13
The latest Edge Insider release includes a new feature for users to configure the default new tab to include the Recommended and Recent sections from the default Office.com landing page… Read More
2019-09-18 20:59
I have recently started setting up Room Resources in our Office 365 tenant and quickly discovered that that rooms are only available Monday to Friday 08:00 to 17:00 by default.
Fortunately t… Read More
2019-09-02 20:47
Just found this article on the Lazy Administrator that describes how to enforce a Windows lock screen wallpaper on Windows 10 for all editions ( not just Enterprise and Education which is al… Read More
2019-08-25 21:19
CarPlay in iOS 13 is a huge upgrade ↦ https://www.macstories.net/stories/carplay-in-ios-13-a-big-leap-forward/
Having recently upgraded to beta 7 of iOS 13 I have to say the single bi… Read More
2019-08-25 07:25
How to zoom into a shared screen contents in Teams meeting Read More
2019-08-21 21:10
Teams and Flow
Regarding365.com has this very neat how to article on creating an Adaptive Card in Teams when someone sends a specific Tweet.
I’ve not seen the adaptive card designer me… Read More
2019-08-19 09:49
This Microsoft guide explains how to add attachments in a PowerApps form to a Sharepoint list.
Add attachments to SharePoint lists Read More
2019-08-15 08:31
Blogs of note
A quick list of some of the blogs I have used recently for guides and how to’s on Microsoft products.
Modern Workplace – John blogs about the Microsoft Cloud and Mo… Read More
2019-08-09 12:47
Intune
I have previously setup a script to push simple shortcuts to Desktop with Intune but this guide from Nicolonsky Tech is much better. Will re-create mine using this approach.
Source: I… Read More
2019-08-06 09:43
Intune Win32 app requirements deep dive
Running Win32 pre-req script Read More
2019-07-31 12:26
Powershell
This is a Microsoft guide I need to use fairly regularly ! Wish connection to Exchange Online and Sharepoint Online from Powershell was a little easier to configure.
Interestingly… Read More
2019-07-30 14:58
Louisiana declares emergency over cyberattacks targeting schools
Things seem to be going pretty badly for a lot of small states in America at the moment. As a regular listener to Security No… Read More
2019-07-28 18:09
PowerApps
So I am making some progress with learning PowerApps and have the start of a new app for the charity to use. Just came across this resource which will be worth having a look throug… Read More
2019-07-24 12:40
Microsoft Forms
I am currently trying to create a new starter process with Microsoft Forms/Flow and Sharepoint. One feature that would make this process work a lot better would be to enable… Read More
2019-07-23 08:51
Powershell
Following a recent re-brand of our charity the Marketing team distributed a number of new template documents to various teams throughout the organisation and it wasnt until after… Read More
2019-07-22 21:14
PowerApps
Continuing to dabble with PowerApps.
PowerApps: Submit multiple forms at the same time — SharePoint Simply
Teams
Just discovered that you can change individual folder permiss… Read More
2018-11-11 18:22
Cloudflare rolls out its 1.1.1.1 privacy service to iOS, Android | TechCrunch
— Read on techcrunch.com/2018/11/11/cloudflare-privacy-dns-service-ios-android/
The post Cloudflare rolls… Read More
2018-11-11 18:22
Cloudflare rolls out its 1.1.1.1 privacy service to iOS, Android | TechCrunch — Read on techcrunch.com/2018/11/11/cloudflare-privacy-dns-service-ios-android/ Read More
2018-10-07 19:56
Siri: How to add an item to specific Reminders list AND set a reminder time? – Ask Different
— Read on apple.stackexchange.com/questions/235719/siri-how-to-add-an-item-to-specifi… Read More
2018-09-08 22:11
A long time coming but I have finally had to make the jump to the next level of iCloud storage ( 2TB ). The 200Mb subscription has lasted a while but has finally been absorbed by the familie… Read More
2016-05-06 14:17
Show Me Yours is a wonderful tongue in cheek video featuring comedian Olivia Lee in which she is seen walking up to strangers in the street asking to see whats on their mobile phones. The vi… Read More
2016-04-28 17:28
Another classic CassetteBoy video, not Mac related but very topical for any UK residents at the moment.
Enjoy…
The post CassetteBoy vs Jeremy Hunt appeared first on UKMac.net Read More
2016-04-23 15:21
The rise in the prevelance of Ransomware hasn’t really impacted on Mac Users as it has with the Windows community so far… Of course the Mac has benefited from a secure design an… Read More
2016-04-23 12:51
My normal approach when a new version of OS X is released is to backup ( create a Carbon Copy Cloner image of my main drive ) and then do a clean install ( erase the entire drive and install… Read More
2016-04-11 21:51
Monosnap is a free utility for OS X and Windows that can quickly and easily capture screenshots and save them for editing and annotation, ideal for grabbing images for documentation or publi… Read More
2016-04-10 21:26
This article from Mashable is a few days old so apologies if you have already seen it. Definitely worth a scan !
Sam Haysom covers some of the spoof letters of Seamus O’Reilly that hav… Read More
2016-04-10 10:03
Not directly Apple related but when I saw this excellent @CassetteBoy video cut to the music of the Police and Every Breath You Take I couldn’t resist sharing !
Enjoy
The post Cassett… Read More
2016-04-07 18:17
Over the last couple of days there has been a lot written about the Smile Software decision to move to a subscription model for version 6 of TextExpander, their popular text snippet app for… Read More
2016-04-06 22:54
The Pixo is an interesting looking Kickstarter project to create a magnetic mounting for iPads/tablets to attach to the side or top of your desktop screen/iMac.
Currently they are quite a wa… Read More
2016-04-06 22:34
Near Lock is a new pair of apps for iOS and OS X that allows you to unlock your Mac with your iPhone or Apple Watch. Once installed and configured the app can be configured to lock or unlock… Read More
2016-04-06 00:44
Copied has recently become one of my favourite apps for iOS and OS X. It is a slick and useful clipboard manager that makes cut/copy and paste on iPhone,iPad and Mac much more useful and whe… Read More
2016-04-04 21:50
One of my favourite quick-fix games at the moment is 2 Cars from Ketchapp. It is a very simple top to bottom scroller where the objective is to steer your 2 Cars around the oncoming square b… Read More
2016-04-03 16:03
I recently bought the excellent Logitech K380 Multi Device Bluetooth Keyboard to share between my iPad, Work laptop and iPhone. It’s a great little keyboard, light enough to carry arou… Read More
2016-03-29 22:00
Markdown is the plain text markup syntax developed by John Gruber of Daring Fireball over 10 years ago to help bloggers write in a readable format that could be easily converted to HTML. Sin… Read More
2016-03-29 16:58
Macworld writer Christopher Phin takes a fond look back at what is probably one of the most iconic Macs ever made, the iMac G4.
This was—and is—Apple at its best: Producing some… Read More
2016-03-27 21:41
It seems the recent reported problems with iOS 9.3 and older iPads isn’t the only issue with the latest release.
My wife has an iPhone 6 that was working fine until it suddenly stopped… Read More
2016-03-26 17:16
Interesting rumour from MacRumors.com
The post Rumour – Ultra-thin 13″ and 15″ MacBooks due in June-July appeared first on UKMac.net Read More
2016-02-23 22:14
Not at all surprising to hear reports coming through that there are buckets of iPhones being held by US authorities in readiness for the potential flood gates opening if Apple are forced to… Read More
2016-02-22 22:40
FreshBackMac is a small utility written by Arkanath Pathak, a Computer Science student from eastern India, that refreshes your Mac desktop wallpaper at regular intervals using images fr… Read More
2016-02-15 22:19
A little while ago I looked at a device called the Nifty MiniDrive a neat little MicroSD card carrier that fits completely snuggly into the SD slot on MacBooks adding disk space for photos/d… Read More
2016-02-14 23:02
Itsycal is a tiny menu bar application for OS X that gives rapid access to a pop up view of the current month of the calendar.
Just click the menu bar icon (the current date by default) and… Read More
2016-02-14 23:02
Itsycal is a tiny menu bar application for OS X that gives rapid access to a pop up view of the current month of the calendar. Just click the menu bar icon (the current date by default) and… Read More
2016-01-26 23:12
Ars technica has this interesting article about a planned new keyboard from Microsoft that will potentially make one handed typing on larger iPhones more practical.
Looks promising and seems… Read More
2016-01-26 22:36
Todays featured Mac Setup is another simple minimalist style workspace in a Nordic style and comes complete with instructions on how to Do It Yourself ! The slight downside is that the page… Read More
2016-01-18 22:58
One of my pet peeves is the number of plastic cards I have to carry in my wallet. Most of the time I tend to strip the contents to the essential debit cards that I use all the time but this… Read More
2016-01-03 20:45
Duet Display is a slick app developed by ex-Apple employees designed to allow your iPad to function as a second monitor on your laptop or iMac using a lightning or iPad 30 pin cable ( for ol… Read More
2015-12-09 22:30
One of the big missing features of the new Apple TV was the inability to play music from Apple Music using Siri. Clearly Apple held this back for good reason when the new device launched a f… Read More
2015-11-02 22:44
Today the crew aboard the International Space Station (ISS) held a press conference to celebrate 15 years that the satellite has been orbiting the earth. An amazing achievement and even more… Read More
2015-10-30 18:04
The team in the marketing department at Quartsoft have produced this lovely animated video timeline of Steve Jobs life. Click on this link to go to the Quartsoft page to read the rest of the… Read More
2015-10-30 17:29
It seems that Amazon was serious with recent threats to pull ads for media streaming devices that don’t support their own Prime Video service from the Amazon Store as today they have r… Read More
2015-10-29 22:20
This is actually pretty cool looking….
The post New Apple Force Touch Table appeared first on UKMac.net Read More
2015-10-25 22:58
This article ( the coming podcast surplus ) by Seth Godin describes a problem ( of the third world variety ) that I have experienced for some time and I suspect you may have too, that is the… Read More
2015-10-25 09:51
Twelve South are a brand well known to Mac users for their laptop and iPhone/iPad stands amongst other products.
While browsing their site tonight I came across this page of wallpapers speci… Read More
2015-10-24 18:42
This is a lovely clean and minimal Mac setup clearly setup for a small group of designers. Plenty of light and wooden surfaces give this a Scandinavian look and feel.
Don’t know about… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
(via iPad Art: Morgan Freeman Finger Painting)
Watch this and then say that iPads are consumption only devices with a straight face ! Simply amazing… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
iPad Workstation (by MattsMacintosh)
Nice ! Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
(via Setups & Spaces)
Where can I get one of those lamps ? Love it… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Mavericks reporting .mov files with zero bytes !: Since upgrading to Mavericks I hadn’t tried accessing any of my home movies ( which I have on an external drive ) until today. Imagine… Read More
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