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Microsoft Places

How to maximise collaboration with your ‘core’ Microsoft Places licence

Nigel Newell

Snr. Consultant

In this short video, we explore how to get real value from Microsoft Places – even if you’re only using the core licence (i.e. without Teams Premium).

See how to work out when your colleagues plan to be in the office next so you can collaborate in person more effectively – and just proceed to make a workspace booking using Room Finder or your regular workspace booking system!

What’s in this demo:

  • 00:07 – What you get with a Microsoft core licence (no extra config)
  • 00:19 – What you can unlock with simple configuration
  • 00:42 – How to use the People view in Microsoft Places
  • 01:15 – Tips on training users and setting Work Plans
  • 01:48 – Editing who appears in your ‘collaborators’ view

Get the free step-by-step guide featured in the video
https://www.essential.co.uk/blog/ebook/core-places-presence-guide

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