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Getting More from Microsoft 365
For businesses who want to improve collaboration, productivity, security, and governance in Microsoft 365.
Learn how Microsoft 365 can support better collaboration, stronger security, smoother onboarding, and more productive teams.
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Three articles to begin
A hand-picked opener plus the two most useful follow-ups. Read one, read all three, either way you'll come out with a clearer view.
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Guide Microsoft 365
Key Microsoft 365 benefits that will help your business stay ahead of the curve in 2025
Microsoft 365 gives growing businesses access to enterprise-grade collaboration, security, and productivity tools on a predictable monthly subscription, without the upfront cost of on-premises infrastructure.
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Explainer Microsoft 365
Microsoft Teams Explained (Properly): How It Connects to SharePoint & OneDrive
Every file you share in Microsoft Teams is stored somewhere, but most people don't know where. Understanding how Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive actually connect is what separates a well-organised setup from a chaotic one.
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Explainer AI & Productivity
Microsoft Copilot vs Windows Copilot vs Copilot for Microsoft 365
With names like Windows Copilot, Microsoft Copilot and Copilot for Microsoft 365 floating around, it's no surprise people are confused. Here's what sets each one apart.
ReadSahaj Arrora · 4 min read
Understand the pieces
Plain-English explainers of what each tool actually does.
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Microsoft 365
Microsoft Teams Explained (Properly): How It Connects to SharePoint & OneDrive
Every file you share in Microsoft Teams is stored somewhere, but most people don't know where. Understanding how Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive actually connect is what separates a well-organised setup from a chaotic one.
ReadSahaj Arrora · 4 min read - Explainer
AI & Productivity
Microsoft Copilot vs Windows Copilot vs Copilot for Microsoft 365
With names like Windows Copilot, Microsoft Copilot and Copilot for Microsoft 365 floating around, it's no surprise people are confused. Here's what sets each one apart.
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Explainer Microsoft 365
Exploring Microsoft Intune: What it is and how to use it
Microsoft Intune is a cloud-based device management platform that lets you control which devices access company data, enforce security policies, and wipe data remotely, whether you run a company-owned fleet or allow BYOD.
ReadSahaj Arrora · 4 min read
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Guides for teams already using Microsoft 365 who want to go further.
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Guide Microsoft 365
How to Offboard an Employee from Microsoft 365 Without Leaving Security Gaps
Disabling an email account is not the same as removing access. Microsoft 365 environments are far more connected than they look, a single work login controls email, OneDrive, Teams, SharePoint, and dozens of third-party apps simultaneously.
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Guide Microsoft 365
10 Underrated Microsoft Teams Features to Boost Productivity in 2025
Most teams use Microsoft Teams for chats and video calls. That's the tip of the iceberg. Teams now includes automation, AI meeting notes, real-time translation, and targeted notifications that most organisations have never switched on.
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Guide Microsoft 365
Exploring Microsoft 365: 10 Collaboration Tools that Increase Productivity
The Microsoft 365 suite contains far more than email and Office apps, it includes a set of collaboration tools that are designed to work together and solve the most common productivity friction points in a modern workplace.
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Guide AI & Productivity
All You Need to Know About Microsoft 365 Copilot
Microsoft 365 Copilot puts a virtual assistant inside Word, Teams, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook. Here's how it works, and how to deploy it without exposing your sensitive data.
ReadSahaj Arrora · 6 min read
Licensing and cost changes
The admin stuff you need to know before renewal.
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Guide Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365 Price Increase 2026: Don't Renew Before Checking This
Microsoft 365 prices rise from 1 July 2026, but the bigger risk is renewing a setup that is already paying for waste. Here is what to fix before your renewal locks in higher costs for another term.
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Guide Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365 Nonprofit Licensing Changes: How Charities Can Renew Without Weakening Security
Microsoft has ended the free grants of Business Premium and Office 365 E1 for nonprofits, meaning every eligible charity now has to plan a Microsoft 365 transition before renewal. Here is how to do that without weakening security in the process.
ReadSereno IT Support Team · 8 min read
See it in practice
How other London businesses got more from Microsoft 365.
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Case study Company News & Case Studies
How Archio Brought More Structure to IT Management
How Sereno helped Archio migrate from Google Workspace to Microsoft 365 and introduce quarterly IT oversight for a collaborative architecture practice.
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Case study Company News & Case Studies
How Statons Estate Agent Transformed Operations with Microsoft 365
Discover how Sereno IT Support delivered reliable IT services and proactive technology consultancy to a property investment company, enhancing operational efficiency and long-term IT strategy.
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Case study Company News & Case Studies
How Urban Logistics Transformed Operations with Microsoft 365
Discover how Sereno IT Support delivered reliable IT services and proactive technology consultancy to a property investment company, enhancing operational efficiency and long-term IT strategy.
ReadSereno IT Support Team · 3 min read
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