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Microsoft Places

Microsoft Places Implementation

MICROSOFT PLACES SERVICES

Go Microsoft Places With Essential

With over 15 year’s expertise in delivering enterprise workspace management solutions, Essential is here to simplify your Microsoft Places journey and ensure you get the most out of what’s on offer.

Plan a smooth migration

Whether you’re starting ‘from scratch’ or have an existing workspace booking system, we can help you make a smooth migration to Places.

Our services include:

  • Places Proof of concepts & readiness checks
  • Migration from 3rd-party workspace booking systems
  • IMDF map creation
  • Digital signage & Teams Room Panels
  • Occupancy sensors
  • Visitor management, catering & parking.

Not sure if you’re ready for Places?

Microsoft Places is evolving quickly, and it may not be the right fit for you now.

Stay informed by subscribing to our Places Channel for the latest features, known challenges, practical fixes, and licensing updates as the platform continues to mature.

Microsoft Places Resources

What our customers have to say about us

What our customers have to say

“Essential has transformed our workspaces and car parks into intuitive, easily navigated interactive maps, making it simple for our people to select and book their ideal places when scheduling their office days.”

Ryan Arif Workplace Improvement Lead & Facilities, Ageas

What our customers have to say

“Being able to pre-book a desk close to colleagues is a game-changer for our team’s productivity, especially as we are about to be working in an unfamiliar temporary space whilst we refurb our Poole office.”

Chris Egan, Infrastructure Project Manager, Merlin Entertainments ltd

What our customers have to say

“It’s now quicker and easier for hosts to register visitors in advance and provide all the relevant information, such as whether the visitor needs escorting. Managing visitor arrivals has also been streamlined with services that include self-service check-in kiosks and automated notifications to hosts.”

Jane Jennings, Business System Analyst, Supply Chain and FM, NATS
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What our customers have to say

“Working with Essential we have been able to make Microsoft Outlook the single portal via which we can book everything required for visitors to NATS’ offices. At the same time as scheduling a visit in Outlook calendar we can request meeting rooms, seating layouts, AV equipment, catering, Wifi codes, security arrangements, and so on.”

Jane Jennings, Business System Analyst, Supply Chain and FM, NATS

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