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How to convert an M365 user mailbox to a shared mailbox

Converting an M365 user mailbox to a shared mailbox is a common task, especially when dealing with departing employees or creating team-accessible mailboxes. Here’s a breakdown of the process, incorporating key considerations:   Key Points Before You Begin: Licensing: The user mailbox must have an active Microsoft 365 license assigned to it before you can convert it. After conversion, if the shared mailbox is under 50 GB, you can remove the license to save costs. However, do not delete the

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Xavy's Mom

Science High School Entrance Reviewers

Getting X ready for high school! Our goal is to get him into Ramon Teves Pastor Memorial Dumaguete Science High School. (Seriously, wala nay mas taas pa ani? LOL!) J and I are both Science High alumni, so of course, I want X to go there too. Damay-damay na ang tanan, he has to take the entrance exam! If he doesn’t get in, I’ll need to explore other options. I’m leaning towards public school, but honestly, the thought of him

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Government
Xavy's Mom

How to apply for a Barangay Protection Order (BPO) in the Philippines

Need a Barangay Protection Order? Here’s the Lowdown (Philippines Edition) Okay, so things have gotten rough, and you’re thinking about getting a Barangay Protection Order (BPO). I get it. It’s not a fun situation to be in, but sometimes it’s necessary to protect yourself and your loved ones. This isn’t legal advice, just me sharing what I’ve learned about the process in the Philippines, in a casual, easy-to-understand way. First things first: What is a BPO? Think of it as

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Government
Xavy's Mom

Getting our PhilSys National ID

Nakakuha na ba ka ug PhilSys National ID? Kinahanglan ba jud mokuha ug National ID? Unsa’y requirements para makakuha? Unsaon pagkuha ug National ID? These were my questions and if you asked the same questions, let me share what I know since we got our National IDs yesterday. We all went to one of the malls in the city that has a National ID satellite office. Mom, Xavy, and also our house help. Fortunately, my aunt works at PhilSys and

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Government
Xavy's Mom

How to register your business with DTI

For small time entrepreneurs, parang it’s such a struggle to register your business. I mean, you hear a lot of horror stories about falling in line and having too much paperwork to do when you register your business. Which is probably why there’s tons of businesses out there na walang complete permits.
So you have a business idea. Congratulations! That’s where all entreps started. A business idea that you need to work on, nurture it so it can grow.

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8 Things to Remember When Traveling Abroad

Traveling abroad sounds so much fun right? Nakaka-excite isipin all the places you’ll visit, the food and you look forward to the IG worthy photos you’re going to capture. And para naman sa katulad ko na isang working mom, naka-excite din isipin that finally you can enjoy a few weeks or days off from work. Pero while excited ka, you can’t stop thinking at the back of your mind about the horror stories of having denied entry to your destination

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Travel
Xavy's Mom

How to apply for Australian Visa for Filipino tourists or visitors

Xavy just recently got his passport and as much as we’d like to travel internationally, we don’t have that much money. My mom recently applied for an Australian vistor visa and she was granted multiple entry valid for one (1) year and maximum duration of six (6) months. And all that was approved in a week, no medical exam and all that other stuff, all she had to do was submit the requirements online. But that was my Mom, who’s

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Travel
Xavy's Mom

Things to remember for Filipino minors traveling abroad

Ito yung apprehension ko eh, traveling to another country with Xavy considering he is a minor and an illegitimate. I’ve heard stories about how a consent from both parents is required if only one of the parent is traveling with the minor. Basically Xavy is legally considered illegitimate since his Dad and I are not married. Although his last name is his Dad’s because he did sign the paternity section, he is still considered illegitimate. Now because of all the

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Government
Xavy's Mom

How to get PSA (NSO) Birth Certificate online

You need a PSA (NSO) issued copy of your birth certificate but you can’t find time to do it? Welcome to my world. :D So I need one and my work hours are all over the place these months I know I don’t have enough free hours to fall in line at the PSA office. So why not try their online service? Thank goodness our government has finally started to join the rest of the world in this digital age.

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