20
Jan

Design2Web IT Rated Among Best Managed IT Service Providers In Abbotsford

Written by: Jay H. We at Design2Web IT strive for excellence in everything we do. Our mission is to deliver top-quality work by providing exceptional managed IT services and remote IT support, among many other services. Therefore, it’s no surprise Three Best Rated has ranked us among the best three IT services in Abbotsford for the sixth year in a row! We’ve once again

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17
Jan

Over 100 Million PCs Are Still Running Windows 7

Written by: Jay H. One year after Microsoft ended support for Windows 7, over one hundred million PCs are still running the operating system. Although Microsoft has been pushing users to upgrade to Windows 10, many stragglers have adamantly resisted the change. According to ZDNet, roughly 200 million PCs were running Windows 7 after Microsoft officially ended support for the

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13
Jan

The End Of The Adobe Flash Player Era

Written by: Jay H. On January 12, 2021, Adobe officially pulled the plug on its renowned Flash Player web browser plug-in. Now, instead of displaying Flash content, users see a warning advising them to uninstall Flash Player. Once a crucial part of the early Internet, the media player has suffered a slow end since Adobe announced their plans to eliminate

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9
Jan

How To Make A Disaster Recovery Plan For Your SMB

Written by: Jay H. Ninety-three percent of companies without a disaster recovery plan who suffer a disaster go out of business within one year. Despite this grave statistic, seventy-five percent of companies don’t have any disaster recovery objective in place. If your firm is one of many SMBs without a plan in place, it’s time to develop your own. Learn

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5
Jan

Why Your Business Should Use Microsoft Teams

Written by: Jay H. Microsoft Teams is a collaborative, chat-based platform serving as a central hub for teamwork. In the era of remote working, Teams allows members to access resources such as conversations, chats, files, and tasks from any device. Therefore, if your organization is not already on the platform, here are five reasons why your business should use Microsoft

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30
Dec

What Is HTTPS And Why Is It Important?

Written by: Jay H. 4.66 billion users are active internet users, and that number grows daily. We use the web to stay connected to loved ones, shop, browse social media, and find information. However, many internet users often do not consider one thing when browsing: checking the address bar for the “HTTPS” prefix. What is HTTPS? HTTPS stands for Hypertext

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24
Dec

Happy Holidays From Design2Web!

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the team at Design2Web IT! Wishing you and your family a joyful and safe holiday season. As always, we are open to assist with any of your IT needs. Stay warm and safe!

23
Dec

Choosing An MSP For 2021

Written by: Jay H. Believe it or not, 2020 is coming to an end soon. This year is not one history will remember fondly, and many are eagerly awaiting the blank slate that 2021 will provide. Many businesses may have realized their current managed IT services provider (MSP) is not as adequate as expected and want to switch providers for

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21
Dec

What Are The 3 Types of Cloud Computing?

Written by: Jay H. According to 451 Research, 90 percent of enterprises are on the cloud. Cloud computing offers various benefits, including cost-effectiveness, daily backups, unparalleled mobility,  extreme reliability, easy scalability, and better security. Within the cloud computing umbrella, there are three main types of cloud computing: Software-as-a-service (SaaS), Infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS), and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS). Let’s discuss each type. Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)

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16
Dec

How To Protect Your Eyes From Blue Light

Written by: Jay H. Most people use their digital devices for a significant number of hours in their day. Canadians average six hours per day connected to the Internet with any device, and this number is only growing as our digital life becomes more entwined with our physical life. With all of this time in front of screens, people are

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