Office background noise for you or an online meeting
Here’s a fun web site that will play office background noises to your home office or online meeting. https://imisstheoffice.eu/ is Read More
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Lighting, positioning and other tips for your online calls
Some lighting, positioning and other tips for looking your best and more professional during an online call or meeting. Where Read More
Skype meeting links revealed – good and bad
Microsoft has rushed out a new Skype feature that lets you setup an online meeting or group call with a Read More
Using a GoPro, Camcorder or DSLR as a webcam
Some GoPro, camcorder, digital camera or DSLR cameras can be used as a webcam connected to your computer, with a Read More
One readers experience with WhatsApp, Skype and Viber
For a different perspective on calling apps, we were delighted to receive this long and detailed message from Michael Joyce Read More
Get ready to Viber
If someone asks you to Viber with them, here’s how to get ready for Viber and some settings you might Read More
Skype subtitle and translation magic
Skype subtitles are great if you’d prefer a text record of your call or you’re hard of hearing and like Read More
Skype sharing screen during a call
Instead of people looking at your face during a Skype call, they can see a computer screen instead. That includes Read More
Using Skype with Microsoft Office
Skype can be integrated into collaborating on Word, Excel or PowerPoint documents. It’s not officially part of Microsoft Office collaboration Read More
Do you have your tech ‘eggs’ in different ‘baskets’?
Already we’ve seen signs of stress on Internet access, cloud and streaming services. Do you have alternatives ready to use? Read More
Easier ways to setup and test Skype
We can say plenty about Skype, but it’s setup and testing is easier than most. Here’s how to get ready Read More
No nonsense guide to fixing Windows audio problems - speakers
When the speakers or headphones don’t work on a Windows computer don’t make a noise, fixing the problem can be Read More
Do you hate Skype software? Here's the alternative!
Microsoft has released a browser based version of Skype. It’s great news but maybe not for the reasons Redmond expects. Read More