22Miles, the Peachtree Corners, Ga.-based, digital signage software and interactive digital workplace solutions provider, has released its Microsoft Teams app and Outlook plug-in. The latest expansion of employee engagement offerings from 22Miles, the new app and plug-in will enhance workplace productivity and efficiency for 22Miles customers using Microsoft Teams, Outlook and Exchange, says the company,
The 22Miles Teams app and Outlook plug-in expand the footprint of the company’s Microsoft integration stack, complementing the larger integrated ecosystem that 22Miles supports for workplace communication and modern work solutions. These new tools complement the 22Miles employee engagement application, providing hybrid teams with a better visual experience and convenient, effective digital connectivity. Powered by the device-agnostic 22Miles content management software (CMS), these tools give users seamless access to information, team communication and collaboration, regardless of whether they work remotely, at the office, or on the go.
“Microsoft is trusted by millions of people globally, providing administrative, collaboration and employee engagement tools that few can rival,” says Tomer Mann, chief revenue officer at 22Miles. “We’re eager to expand the Microsoft stack our customers already trust with the rollout of the 22Miles Teams App and Outlook plug-in, and we look forward to bringing newfound simplicity and efficiency to workflows and improving the employee workplace experience.”
22Miles Microsoft Teams App & Outlook Plug-in
Customers can download the Teams app directly in Microsoft Teams. The app works with all workplace devices, including desktop, mobile and digital signage, ensuring internal communications reach every employee. This app simplifies editing and publishing workflows. Thus, administrators can easily distribute company announcements, live data dashboards, emergency alerts, and other content to Teams channels and chats.
The 22Miles Microsoft Teams App connects with Microsoft Azure to provide single sign-on (SSO) data through Active Directory, which enables convenient and secure access and visibility across ecosystem activities. Administrators can synchronize SharePoint with the 22Miles Content Manager for seamless asset management. The new app also works with existing 22Miles Microsoft integrations, including Microsoft Team Rooms takeover, virtual receptionist capabilities, a native PowerBI widget and more.
Employees can also use the 22Miles Teams app to make and manage reservations for rooms or hot desks and locate colleagues across the facility or campus. The 22Miles Outlook plug-in enhances this experience by providing users with a 3D map preview of workspaces, floorplans, and adjacent areas directly in Outlook, making selecting the right space resources for upcoming meetings or in-office days easier. The plug-in can be downloaded from Outlook or the Microsoft Store, says 22Miles.