Tired of searching for that one keyboard shortcut? We can answer that, and a few more questions you might have.
Ever wonder what actually goes on in an IT company? We teach you more about what we do.
Our team deals with a lot of devices. Let us show you which ones we like the best.
Making the most out of your office from an IT perspective.
Skycomp’s Bi-Weekly Episodes focusing on tutorials to help you solve technology.
Cybersecurity threats are constantly evolving, but this one is massive—even by today’s standards. At Skycomp Solutions, we keep a close watch on cybersecurity developments, and
MFA – Multi Factor Authentication Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) — also known as Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) — is a crucial security measure designed to protect your
At Skycomp Solutions, we don’t just recommend technology—we live it. Every switch, firewall, desktop, and laptop we stand behind has gone through rigorous testing in
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer science fiction. It’s in your smartphone, your email inbox, your online shopping experience—even your Netflix recommendations. But with headlines
Still relying on OneDrive for Business but want an easier way to share and collaborate on projects with your team members? SharePoint may just be
For 55 years, people around the world have come together on Earth Day to recognize the importance of caring for our one and only home—planet
Hybrid work isn’t going anywhere—and for many, it’s the new normal. Whether you’re splitting your time between home and the office, working from a local
In today’s fast-paced digital world, businesses require IT solutions that are not just functional but also strategically aligned with their specific needs. At Skycomp Solutions,
Technology evolves rapidly, with new models released every year. But how significant are these changes? Is it really worth upgrading if you want to stick
When it comes to business laptops, the Lenovo ThinkPad series stands out for its durability, reliability, and performance. With multiple models available, it can be
February 11th marks Safer Internet Day, a global initiative to promote safer and more responsible use of online technology, especially among younger audiences. With the
In today’s fast-paced world, businesses of all shapes and sizes rely heavily on technology to remain competitive and efficient. From managing sensitive data to ensuring
In September 2023, the city of Las Vegas witnessed one of the most significant cybersecurity breaches in recent history. MGM Resorts International faced a devastating
The holiday season is here! It’s the perfect time to relax, recharge, and spend time with the people who matter most. If you’re planning to
Yes, you heard it right! We’re sharing the most common easy-fix tickets with you right now. With over 20 years of IT support experience, we
At Skycomp Solutions, we specialize in offering managed IT services and support to over 500 small to medium-sized businesses across Canada. Located in St. Catharines,
There’s a lot of skepticism around Artificial Intelligence—and we’re not just talking about ChatGPT. AI powers so many tools we use daily, often without us
Every weekday morning, you arrive at the office, half-awake and eager for that first cup of coffee. While you wait for it to brew, you
By now, you’ve probably heard that Windows 10 support is ending in a year. This means Windows 10 editions will no longer receive security updates,
You know those little software update notifications that pop up? We’ve all been there—you’re in the middle of something, and it feels like the worst
In today’s digital world, passwords are the keys to our online lives. Whether it’s for social media, banking, or business accounts, each one requires its
Think your password is enough to keep your accounts safe? Think again. In today’s digital world, cyber threats are constantly evolving, and passwords alone are
Are Your Passwords Strong Enough? In this Blog Post we share Tips for Better Online Security. Passwords—they’re the gatekeepers to our digital lives. From banking
On Friday, September 20th, Skycomp Solutions held its 3rd Annual Charity Golf Tournament, raising funds for Community Crew, an organization that works tirelessly to fight
It seems like everyone has heard about the upcoming end of support for Windows 10—but what does that really mean for you and your business?
In this blog post, we’ll explore key IT trends and best practices that can set the tone for a successful and secure year ahead. Let’s
Today, our team is eager to delve into a critical aspect of your business operations: the verification of changes made to billing-related items. While it
In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, businesses rely heavily on their IT infrastructure to stay competitive and secure. Managed Service Providers (MSPs) play a pivotal role
Let’s discuss the misconceptions of cybersecurity that all small businesses should know.
Direct deposit scams are on the rise, with bad actors attempting to redirect employees’ paychecks into their own accounts through various deceptive tactics, such as phishing
Sony, the renowned global entertainment giant, is grappling with a severe cybersecurity breach. On September 25th, it was reported by an Australian Publication called Cyber Security
We’d like to extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who joined us at the Skycomp Charity Classic. It was a splendid day on the golf
Ever felt like you’re drowning in a sea of tech terms, especially when your IT team starts throwing around acronyms like confetti? If you’ve found
In this blog post we’ll take an in-depth look at five new formulas in Excel introduced in 2023. These formulas are designed to elevate your data tasks
We’re just one month away from the highly anticipated 2nd Annual Charity Golf Tournament, and the excitement is building up here at Skycomp. Our mission
What is Microsoft Loop? In a nutshell, Microsoft Loop is a powerful platform that consolidates documents, tasks, and discussions all in one place. Picture it
Livestreaming has become an integral part of modern communication, allowing us to connect with audiences in real-time. As technology continues to advance, it’s essential to
In this blog post, we will guide you on how to set up and configure multiple monitors, as well as discuss the differences between using
In today’s digital age, technology plays a pivotal role in the success of businesses, regardless of their size. Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in the Niagara
Multifactor authentication, also known as MFA or 2FA (two-factor authentication), is a security protocol that requires users to provide multiple forms of identification before gaining
Luxottica, the renowned eyewear company behind popular brands like Ray-Ban, Chanel, Prada and many others, has recently faced a significant data breach. This breach compromised the
At Skycomp Solutions, our customers are at the heart of everything we do. We take pride in delivering exceptional service, solving complex problems, and addressing even the simplest inquiries to help our partners achieve their goals. In this blog post, we’ll take you behind the scenes and introduce you to Katie, a dedicated Help Desk Analyst, as she shares her insights and experiences as a “chaos coordinator” for the office.
Get ready to dust off your golf clubs and prepare for a day of excitement, camaraderie, and giving back. We are thrilled to announce the
In this edition, we explore the dynamic world of account management and shed light on the invaluable contributions made by our dedicated account managers. Join
Starting with the Ultra model, it comes in a brand new 4L form factor, which makes it larger than the 1L Tiny. However, the larger
At Skycomp Solutions, one of our core values is “Own It”. We believe that taking responsibility for our work, actions, and results is essential to
Picture this: You wake up one morning to find all your important files gone. Your photos, documents, and memories – all vanished. Importance of Backing
On March 14th, 2023, a critical exploit was found in Microsoft Outlook called CVE-2023-23397. All currently supported versions of Outlook for Windows are impacted, but
In a world where technology is rapidly advancing, the field of IT has become more important than ever. However, it is still a male-dominated industry,
Have you ever heard the story about fake social media profiles? It’s been whispered about among the online community, a warning about the dangers that lurk
Although our golf tournament is 6 months away, we wanted to provide people with some information on the tournament. As we get closer to the
It’s been 6 months since the 2022 Canada Summer Games kicked off. Let’s take a look back at the technical side of it.
ChatGPT is a software that was created by OpenAI and it is an incredibly powerful AI tool you can use to boost your productivity during the workday. But what exactly is it?
The domain name is the address of the website, that is registered through a domain registrar and points to the web server where the website is hosted.
Let’s take your email signature from basic to great with these tips!
Let’s discuss different printing options you may need on an Excel sheet and Word documents
Need to learn how to use Microsoft Visio? Learn the basic tools to get yourself started!
Running out of space in your Outlook mailbox? Let’s talk about Online Archiving!
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month! Here’s some tips to keep yourself protected online.
We’ve got the answers to all your questions about using public Wi-Fi and unsecured networks.
Our First Charity Golf Tournament was a big success!
Join us on September 23rd at Thundering Waters Golf Club!
Week One of the Games is a wrap! Let’s look back on everything that has happened!
We looked at 2 of the more popular wide monitors from Lenovo, the ThinkVision P40w and the T34w.
Not sure if you should stick with Windows 10 or upgrade your computer to the new Windows 11? We got your answers!
This exploit is running wild through Microsoft’s diagnostic tool… Here’s what you need to look out for.
Thinking about investing in a Managed Service Provider? Look no further!
Nervous for presenting in your Teams meeting? Don’t be. We have all the tips on using presenter mode to its fullest!
I’m glad you asked! This industry is SUPER competitive… But that’s what strives us to go against the IT ‘norms’.
The fraudsters have gone phishing. Let’s identify what to look out for so you don’t take the bait.
Fraud has been on the rise. Let’s discuss some ways you can keep yourself protected.
Microsoft is transitioning fast, and we got you covered on everything you need to know right now.
Looking for a way to collaborate with your team on the same document – virtually?
Being involved in the community and passion for getting technology working and maintain it.
Cyber Security is always evolving, hackers always finding new ways to attack your digital workspace.
Start presenting slideshows and documents like a professional newscaster with Microsoft Teams new features!
Our first in-person family event in a long time!
Four business needs a Managed Service Provider should cover – and then some…
The Truth is MSPs aren’t a fit for everyone. Will it work for you?
Which processor reigns supreme? Real world tests prove the better business option.
Defining the terms for web services so you know who to call when your site goes down.
Supply Chain? Aren’t you a managed service provider? You don’t sell things, right?
When you first sign up with Skycomp as your Managed Service Provider, you might have some questions. So do we!
The global chip shortage and how it effects new technology.
Using Lenovo Vantage to your Advantage! So, passwords are old news now? Don’t take this article the wrong way, you will still probably have to
TS, TRS, and TRRS? What does this mean? Before you get too deep into learning about audio, you must first understand how it works. Sound
Breaking the ‘Tech Support’ Mold Sebastian Voth Digital Media Specialist and Live Event Specialist Based out of Niagara Ontario Canada I want to start off
The basics of display settings in Windows 10 made easy! For the average windows user, you may have only every gone into settings to find
Tim is our System’s Architect, he’s behind the scenes to make sure you are able to work 24/7.
How to get paperwork done even while working from home. Adobe Sign, Docusign, so many different digital signing programs and software. But did you know
You ever wonder what is going on with your network? How does the data and internet get to your computer?
Which station makes sense for me – and why do I even need one? Laptop docking stations have been around for a while, unless you
This one is for your friends, family, and grandma that need a little help with technology. The truth is technology is becoming, really has become
What can I do to make sure my work from home setup is cyber secure? There are many issues with cyber security and working from
How do I make sure I am always one step ahead of hackers? You’ve heard it a million times, look out for fake links, bad
Is Microsoft Teams Bad? Why Does Everyone LOVE Zoom? Let’s just say it’s not because Microsoft Teams is bad – its because we as users
