South Africa’s SMB or SME market makes up for 91% of formalised businesses, provide employment to about 60% of the labour force and have a total economic output for roughly 34% of the GDP. That’s impressive, it’s basically the back bone of the economy, which means that the owners of these SMB’s have...

A request came through to the Umlindi Helpdesk to enable all user calendars to be visible for the rest of the company. Straight-forward? Not exactly.  I first created a policy on exchange online via Office 365 Portal, but this was apparently incorrect. Next step was chatting to Microsoft, who e...

With regards to having tighter security in a network and ensuring no one can directly access your servers WAP for SharePoint is extremely important. A very common setup is using a Web Application Proxy (WAP) server to forward https onto the relevant servers. We also have this setup, and our GTconsul...

Outlook 2016 opening issue solved.

Today is Monday, and as Monday’s go, it always starts with some unexpected issue. Today Outlook 2016 would not open and I got a series of the following windows pop open.

“Microsoft Outlook
Outlook cannot log on. Verify you are connected to the network and are using th...

Yesterday Microsoft announced the general availability of Microsoft Flow and PowerApps, which enable people to automate workflows and quickly build custom apps that suit their specific needs. This was a super awesome announcement for anyone who had Office 365 and all their data was available in the ...