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    Windows 11 is Taking Over—Here’s Why You Should Upgrade Too

    by GZD Team 31 January 2025

    Windows 11 is gaining traction, and with Microsoft ending free support for Windows 10 in October, now is the time to upgrade. From enhanced security to improved performance, here’s why making the switch makes sense for your business.

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    The Year Windows 10 Ends: How to prepare your business

    by GZD Team 15 January 2025

    As of October 2025, Microsoft will officially end support for Windows 10. This is a big deal, but it doesn’t have to be a headache. The key is preparing for it now, so you’re not scrambling at the last minute.

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    Windows Update Restores Easy Sign-Out Option

    by GZD Team 12 November 2024

    Microsoft recently tweaked the Windows Start menu, causing confusion by moving the sign-out option. After user feedback, they’re testing an update to restore the sign-out button to its original spot, making account switching easier for teams.

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    Microsoft’s Edge browser revamps settings for easier navigation

    by GZD Team 25 October 2024

    If you’ve ever found yourself lost while trying to adjust settings in Microsoft Edge, this update is for you. You’ll now have a quick access panel under the main Settings menu, with handy shortcuts to the features you’re most likely to use.

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    Reminder: update to Windows 11 before the deadline

    by GZD Team 21 August 2024

    Microsoft has released an essential update for Windows 11 users: you must upgrade to version 23H2 by 8th October 2024. Beyond this date, older versions will no longer receive critical security updates, leaving your systems vulnerable.

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    Can pirated software save you money?

    by GZD Team 10 November 2022

    It’s common for cyber criminals to use pirated software to distribute malware. Some of this is designed to evade firewalls, which means once installed, it can spread malicious files beyond your device to your entire network. That can lead to your sensitive data being compromised or stolen.

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    3CX: your own robust, secure and affordable phone system

    by GZD Team 9 November 2022

    3CX has offered their cloud PBX software-based telephone system to business across the globe since 2005.  This system allows you to make calls via landline or mobile from anywhere in the world, while using GZD’s secure internet network. 

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