I have been experimenting with how to make the most use of CoPilot for Microsoft 365. The issues is can I justify the $30/month costs. Assuming a $50/hour cost to my organization, I need to save 36 minutes a month to justify it. Ignoring that I saved more than that using CoPilot to write most […]
Introduction We are thrilled to announce that CoPilot for Microsoft 365 is now available for everyone! This marks a significant milestone in the journey to make advanced AI capabilities accessible to all users, regardless of their technical expertise. What is CoPilot for Microsoft 365? CoPilot for Microsoft 365 is an AI-powered assistant designed to enhance your […]
As detailed in a prior post, Microsoft is adding AI features to Microsoft 365. As the new features are now being tested, with a wider role out scheduled, it is time to get ready. GenCare’s awesome technical staff can help you get ready for what’s coming. I thought it would be helpful to summarize the […]
Yesterday, Microsoft released a statement on a new extremely critical vulnerability affecting Microsoft Outlook on Windows machines, which they assigned a severity score of 9.8 out of 10. This is a severe unpatched exploit that is being exploited in the wild What makes this exploit so dangerous is that it only requires the email to […]
AI is Coming to Microsoft Apps Rental of Software While it’s true that AI applications have the potential to greatly improve efficiency and accuracy, it’s important to keep in mind that the technology is constantly evolving and improving. This means that an application that is considered state-of-the-art today may become outdated in very quickly. What […]
New Features (Teams Mostly) Microsoft has been busy rolling out new features to the Microsoft 365 platform. Most of these are in Teams. Lists, Forms and OneDrive new features could be viewed as “not-Teams”. Only the OneDrive “Dark Mode” and Lists “iOS App” updates are clearly not going to be used in Teams. Most of […]
Microsoft Teams helps employees do more, no matter where they work. General Networks helps setup, learn and use Teams. Work from Home (WFH) is easy when Teams is your WFH platform! The modern workplace is everywhere. In the office. Out of the office. On the road. An increasing number of American workers work remotely at […]
If you have been following my blog you will know I’ve been enjoying using FindTime for years. I was quite upset when it got canceled and I was really happy when FindTime was returned to service at https://findtime.microsoft.com/. While it looks like you still need to install it there, it seems the backend is now […]
“When both Google and Microsoft are recommending the same thing, it’s probably a good time to start following their advice.” – ZDNet With the “big 3” in agreement, it’s time to listen. Apple no longer makes it optional. Microsoft says it stops 99.9% of hack attempts and requires it for any Microsoft Partner with […]
Below is the official announcement that Skype for Business will be “retired” in July of 2021. The newer and more feature rich Teams is replacing Skype for Business. Skype (the free consumer app) will not be affected by this announcement. At General Networks we have migrated ourselves and many customers to Teams and the transition […]