18 May 2021
Microsoft Teams Background Effects
Jig shows you how to change your background in Microsoft Teams meetings to ensure privacy and security in this #2MinuteTutorial. Watch now to find out if Jig can beat the clock.
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4 Mar 2021
Microsoft Teams: PowerPoint just went live
The shift towards remote working, has meant we spend a huge amount of time in either Microsoft Teams meeting or Zoom calls etc. One of the things that we all do, is present! PowerPoint has become an application that really makes it easy to share compelling stories. However, sharing a presentation has been “not easy”.
25 Jan 2021
More talk, less (Teams) chat
There is an issue that has become apparent to me recently, one that I previously did not realise existed and is probably affecting us more than ever before:
22 Oct 2020
How Microsoft Teams has changed in 2020
We are all adapting to working remotely and we’ve seen a number of new phrases enter the language this year – “Work from anywhere” is one we like a lot, and one you’ll be seeing more of next year is the “virtual commute”, the time in the morning preparing for work and in the evening winding down.
29 Jun 2020
Microsoft Business Voice: VoIP calls from Teams
Business Voice is an add-on for Microsoft 365 and Office 365 plans available for SMEs. Suitable for all companies with up to 300 users, this enterprise-grade solution combines audio conferencing, call plans (Microsoft’s or import your own) and a complete phone system.
7 May 2020
Microsoft Teams: Backgrounds are the way forward
Microsoft Teams has had the ability to have blurry backgrounds for some time now, and this has been a really useful feature. However, if you are a user of Teams, you will have jealously been watching Zoom wondering when you will be able to set custom backgrounds. You have had the fun of blurring your background, but come on its backgrounds that you want to change!
20 Apr 2020
PSTN: Whats that?
PSTN or Public Switched Telephony Network is the traditional (landline) system providing telephone connectivity since the 1800's using a mixture of underground and over ground copper wires.
27 Mar 2020
Working from home
Working from home is becoming the new normal during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and we are all learning to adapt to these new conditions. At Select Technology we have always prided ourselves in our ability to support our clients, ensuring that we are able to keep them connected, reducing any difficulties, and assisting them in their...
24 Mar 2020
How to use Microsoft Teams for personal calls
Another week, and things have changed again. With the new restrictions put in place last night, it seems we've got an extended period of not going out ahead of us. Nick and Simon have asked me to explain how to use Teams for personal use...
20 Sep 2019
Diary of a Technophobe: There’s no ‘I’ in Teams
Firstly, a confession: I’m a bit of a technophobe. So, you may be wondering why I’m working for an MSP! Well, long story short; after working in consumer marketing within the children’s toys and games industry since 2010...
