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MFTS has moved

Our new office!MFTS has moved head office and we finally have our new premises ready in Hildenborough.  We will be officially opening our new office on Monday the 4th of November. Though we split from parent company, MF Communications, in 2016, we have continued to...

How to setup RDP from Mac to Windows

Looking to establish a remote desktop connection from your Mac to a Windows machine? You're in the right place!  This is your free guide on how to setup RDP from MAC to Windows. In this article, we will guide you through the process step-by-step, making it easy for...

How to password protect a document on word

You are able to protect access to sensitive files within Microsoft Word.  Here is your free guide on how to password protect a document on word.1. Open the Word document that you would like to password protect. Click on File > Save As2. Depending upon where you...

How to Setup Microsoft Authenticator App for MFA

Please see below a simple guide showing how to setup Microsoft authenticator app for MFA for a Work or School account.1. Login to office.com on a web browser, and enter your email and password provided to you. You will come across this window below. Click on Next.2....

AI Cyber Attacks

Business AI Cyber Attacks Explained: While Artificial Intelligence accelerates innovation across multiple sectors in business and for personal use, it also poses some significant risks.  Especially as it relates to becoming a tool for exploitation by cyber criminals. ...

Outsourcing IT Support in London

Unlocking the Benefits of Outsourcing IT Support in London Are you a small business owner in London, navigating the complexities of managing your IT needs? Whether you're an entrepreneur starting a new venture or a seasoned business owner, handling IT tasks can be...

Modern Phone Systems for Schools: The Benefits

When it comes to managing and streamlining operations in schools, efficient communication is key. Traditional phone systems can often be cumbersome and outdated, leading to unnecessary delays and disruptions. However, modern phone systems for schools offer a range of...

The Ultimate Guide to Finding Reliable IT Support in Kent

Businesses of all sizes rely heavily on technology to streamline their operations and stay competitive. However, with the increasing complexity of IT systems and the constant threat of cyberattacks, having reliable IT support in Kent has become an absolute necessity....

Pin an icon to the Outlook taskbar

How to pin an icon to taskbar in Outlook In this short guide, we show you how to pin an icon to taskbar in Outlook with a step by step process to follow. In Outlook it is quite common to lose or unpin the Task Icon for an app on the side pane.  Also, if there's an...

Microsoft password account reset

How to reset your password on your Microsoft 365 account. This short and simple guide will show you how to carry out a Microsoft password account reset.  If you need further IT support for your business click here. Note: For security only admins can reset their own...

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FTTP Broadband

You may have heard about the PSTN switch off in 2025. So, what does this mean for the future of our broadband connections?  FTTP Broadband and SOGEA are the answer. By December 2025, we will all need to upgrade from our standard ADSL and FTTC internet connections. BT...

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Refurbing your workspace?

Refurbing your workspace? Make MFTS part of your project. You’ve just refurbished your office, got new furniture, under-floor lugs for your brand-new computers… What about network cabling for your computer, broadband or telephone? A costly mistake made by many, not...

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PBX to Cloud – The Sensible Thing to Do?

Over the past 12 months, many companies have changed from a old business phone system.  PBX to Cloud.  They have been adapting to a completely different style of working. Whether it’s Zoom calls instead of meetings.  Collaborating on projects via Microsoft Teams or...

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ISDN Phase-out update

What does the ISDN phase-out mean for your business if you are not a BT customer? BT Openreach recently released the ‘Stop Sell’ list for areas around the UK. This is a term used by Openreach to signify stopping the sale of certain Openreach products. With the ISDN...

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Cybersecurity and Malware Threats

DO NOT click links on any emails if you are unsure who sent them.  Below is a brief intro to Cybersecurity and Malware threats your business now faces. Recently, one of our customers received a dangerous scam email.The email auto-launched a piece of malware designed...

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Can my Phone System be hacked?

Any phone system can be hacked in much the same way as a computer can. Hackers can access the phone system and the result can be catastrophic. What could hackers do with my phone system?  Phone System hacking (also known as Toll Fraud) is a huge problem and the...

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Using your mobile as a remote working device

Would working from my mobile help give me more freedom and flexibility in my work-from-home day? This is a question I asked myself recently given the current situation. For example, staring at the same four walls, day in, day out, for the last ten months.  Constant...

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Using a generic router for your broadband

Are you still using the generic, basic router that came from your broadband supplier for your business connection? If you are using a generic router for your business broadband, you need to review its security capabilities. Many organisations use the generic model...

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