How To Change The Login For Your Microsoft Personal Account

Oct 11, 2020 | Microsoft, Office, Office 365, Office tips, OneDrive, OneNote, Windows tips, Windows10

If you use the same email address to log into your Microsoft business and personal accounts, this article will show you how to change the address on your personal account. This is likely only to be true for people in small and medium businesses. You only have a...

Understanding Microsoft Business And Personal Accounts

Oct 8, 2020 | Microsoft, Office, Office 365, Office tips, OneDrive, OneNote, web_services, Windows tips, Windows10

This is the first of several articles about Microsoft accounts. This is familiar ground for long-time readers. I’ve been writing about Microsoft accounts and services for years. These articles will simplify things and help you take advantage of services that you may...

Make A Note To Try Microsoft To Do

Sep 28, 2020 | Android, Apple, Google, Microsoft, mobile, Office 365, OneNote, Outlook, phone, software, Windows10

I want you to add something to your to do list. Okay, what popped into your mind as the place you would put that? A notepad on the refrigerator? A post-it on the steering wheel? An app on your phone? A list in Outlook or OneNote? An Excel spreadsheet? Promising...

Windows Can’t Find My OneDrive Files

Aug 30, 2020 | Box, Dropbox, Microsoft, Office 365, OneDrive, search, Windows10

Windows Search has a problem with my OneDrive files. It can’t find them. It’s supposed to be able to find them. There’s a tempting new option in Windows Settings / Search that gives the impression that I’ll be able to search my OneDrive files just like I search files...

The Outlook Is Grim For Microsoft Updates

Jul 15, 2020 | Apple, Microsoft, Office, Office 365, Outlook, updates, Windows10

If you’re an Outlook user, there’s a good chance that the program crashed when you tried to start it yesterday (Wednesday, July 15, 2020). Microsoft uses the word “Outlook” to describe many different things, so let’s be precise. This was...

The Bad Guys Are Gonna Git You If You Don’t Watch Out

Jun 25, 2020 | Dropbox, Google Drive, mail, Microsoft, Office 365, security

Be careful when you read your email! I’ve noticed an increase in phishing messages in the last few months. The bad guys continue to improve their grammar and the presentation of their fake messages, to make it more likely that you’ll be fooled into giving them a...