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Learn how to leverage some basic Excel functions to better manage data! On this week’s One-Minute Wednesday, Jonathan Schaumloeffel will be showing you how to use the =SUM and =AVERAGE functions to quickly add up or average out large ranges of numbers.

Keep your inbox clean, uncluttered, and easy to read with the Archive quick step! On this week’s One-Minute Wednesday, Yung Min will be showing you how to create an Archive folder, plus a quick step that will allow you to mark emails as read and move them into your archive with a single click (or keyboard shortcut). Never let old emails that have been addressed clutter up your inbox again!

Save time with customized keyboard shortcuts! For this episode of One-Minute Wednesday, Drew Lawson will be showing you how to create custom keyboard shortcuts for any application on a Mac. If you’ve ever found yourself regularly using a command that doesn’t have a native shortcut, you’ll love knowing how to create one yourself.

TechMD Acquires Local Managed Services Provider We are excited to announce that we have acquired StoneHill Technical Solutions, an established managed services provider with a strong client base in South Orange County. Since 2003, we have offered managed IT services to small and medium businesses in Southern California. It is our mission to revolutionize the […]

Dealing with a misbehaving website? Try clearing your cache! On this week’s One-Minute Wednesday, Isaac McIntosh will be talking about clearing your browser’s stored cache and cookies. Learn how to do this and why it can help resolve some minor website errors.

Create ultra-secure passwords without having to worry about remembering them! Last week on One-Minute Wednesday, we showed you how to create secure passwords and protect them from hackers. This week, Jackson Roberts will be talking about our favorite password management tool: LastPass.

For this episode of One-Minute Wednesday, Dan Myers will be discussing a few tips for creating secure passwords and keeping them safe from hackers. With millions of user credentials compromised by each new security breach, it’s important to know what steps you should take to protect yourself.

On Thursday, Yahoo announced a massive security breach involving user account credentials for its services. According to Yahoo’s investor relations page, “a copy of certain user account information was stolen from the company’s network in late 2014 by what it believes is a state-sponsored actor”. The account information in question includes names, email addresses, passwords, […]

Learn how to efficiently organize data with Excel tables. On this One-Minute Wednesday, we’ll be showing you how to use tables in Microsoft Excel, which allow you to automate things like sorting, formulas, and more.

Save time with this handy Excel function! On this episode of One-Minute Wednesday, Amber Brito will be going over AutoSum functionality in Excel. This is a quick way to calculate the sum of a range of numbers in Excel.

For the third consecutive year, TechMD has been featured on the Inc. 5000 List. This year, we were named the 3028th fastest-growing company in the United States, with 113% three-year growth. For more than 30 years now, Inc. Magazine has been ranking the fastest-growing private US businesses across all industries. We are honored to be […]

This week, learn how to protect yourself and your computer from USB drive attacks! For this One-Minute Wednesday, Waleed Afzal will be talking about a common attack vector for malware: malicious users leaving infected USB drives in public places, waiting for someone to pick them up and plug them in. Don’t miss out on learning how this works and how to avoid it!

Make team collaboration and meeting organization a breeze by sharing your calendar. For this week’s One-Minute Wednesday, Cang Dao will show you how to share your calendar and manage user permissions in Microsoft Outlook. For anyone who regularly schedules meetings or works as a part of a collaborative team, this is a key feature in Outlook.

The 2016 Olympics have begun in Rio de Janeiro, and so have our office Olympics! Some of our highly-anticipated tournaments include Super Smash Bros., Foosball, and our highlight tournament of the week: Ping Pong. When your favorite analysts aren’t spending time doing IT right, you can find them in our lounge battling it out for gold […]

This week on One-Minute Wednesday, Aaron Kohn will be going over some of the advanced rules you can set when creating an Outlook Auto Reply. You can customize your auto replies for specific people and set up notifications for high-priority emails that hit your inbox. This is a great way to keep in touch with important individuals when you’re out of the office, while still reducing the amount of normal and low-priority messages to wade through while you’re trying to enjoy a vacation!

On this One-Minute Wednesday, David Larsen will show you how to customize your ribbon in Microsoft Word. You can create new groups in the ribbon and add commonly-used shortcuts and commands, making it much easier to access important Word functions. You’ll never need to dig through the menu again!