Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Teams

Composite Score

8.9 /10

CX Score

9.1 /10

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What is Microsoft Teams?

Work together how you want, when you want. Create and collaborate on documents with others and keep everyone organized and up-to-date with shared notebooks.

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Awards & Recognition

Microsoft Teams won the following awards in the Unified Communications as a Service category

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2022

2022 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2022

6 Top Rated Capabilities

7 Top Rated Features

2022

2021 Emotional Footprint Champion

2021

2020 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2020

2020 Emotional Footprint Champion

2020

Microsoft Teams Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

90 Likeliness to Recommend

98 Plan to Renew

85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Since last award

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+90 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Microsoft Teams?

2% Negative

5% Neutral

93% Positive

Pros

Respectful
Helps Innovate
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy

Feature Ratings

Average 84

Communications

Web & Desktop Conferencing

Mobility

Secure Access

Presence IM

Call Management

Centralized Management Portal

Continuous UCC

Audio Transcription

Speech Access and Personal Assistant

Session Border Controller

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 83

Business Value Created

Ease of Implementation

Quality of Features

Breadth of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Data Integration

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization

Vendor Support

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Microsoft Teams Reviews

Hannah U.

Role: Consultant
Industry: Not for Profit
Involvement: End User of Application

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2023

Hard to access interface

Likeliness to Recommend

3 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Teams from other similar products?

It's part of a larger SaaS ecostytem

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Sharepoint

What do you dislike most about this product?

Microsoft Teams - it's hard to use and access

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

do meetings on Zoom or google meet

Pros

Security Protects
Reliable
Unique Features

Cons

Less Inspiring
Inhibits Innovation
Slower Product Innovation

Saksham A.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2023

"Microsoft Teams: A Powerful Collaboration Tool

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Teams from other similar products?

Integration with Microsoft 365: Teams seamlessly integrates with other Microsoft 365 apps, such as Outlook, Word, Excel, and SharePoint, creating a unified and cohesive productivity ecosystem. This integration allows users to access and collaborate on files, schedule meetings, and leverage familiar Microsoft tools within the Teams interface.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

One aspect of Microsoft Teams that many users appreciate is its integration with other Microsoft 365 apps. This seamless integration allows users to access and collaborate on files, schedule meetings, and leverage familiar Microsoft tools within the Teams interface. The ability to work on documents, spreadsheets, and presentations directly within Teams, without the need to switch between different applications, enhances productivity and streamlines workflows.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Complexity for first-time users: Some users find the initial setup and navigation of Microsoft Teams to be a bit overwhelming, especially for those who are less familiar with collaboration tools or are new to the platform. The extensive range of features and options available in Teams can require a learning curve for some users.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Familiarize yourself with the features: Take some time to explore the various features and capabilities of Microsoft Teams. Understanding how to use chat, channels, video meetings, document collaboration, and other essential functions will help you leverage the platform effectively. Plan for adoption and training: If you're introducing Microsoft Teams to your organization, consider developing a plan for adoption and providing training resources. This will help users become comfortable with the platform and encourage widespread adoption.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Riley T.

Role: Sales Marketing
Industry: Technology
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2023

A difference maker for our early stage startup

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Teams from other similar products?

Teams is a unique offering that combines multiple interaction modalities necessary for team members to get things done across our business. Combining UCC functionality, seamless integration with the MS Suite of products as well as popular third party platforms, Teams represents a central hub for agile businesses to operate and interact with customers & partners.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Seamless integration with broader MS Suite and popular third party platforms

What do you dislike most about this product?

The virtual meeting capabilities are not at the same level as Zoom, though it's better than Meets and many other competitors. Audio/Video quality specifically is a gap vs. Zoom.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Imo, this is an ideal platform for startups to build their business on, if they are fine with being a MS shop. If one is set on being a Google shop, you can still leverage Teams, however, you will not be fully leveraging the power and capabilities of this excellent UCC platform.

Pros

Enables Productivity
Helps Innovate
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

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Awards & Recognition

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2021 Emotional Footprint Champion

2020 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2020 Emotional Footprint Champion

Microsoft Teams Ratings

90 Likeliness to Recommend

98 Plan to Renew

85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+90 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Microsoft Teams?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Communications Includes communication portals, secure messaging, and automated alerts.

Web & Desktop Conferencing Multi-party screen sharing, and peer-to-peer or multi-party video conferencing from any location.

Mobility Integrating the mobile users' voice and real-time communications services with core enterprise communications lets them do their jobs regardless of location.

Secure Access Establishment of a VPN session to the internal phone system.

Presence IM Knowing the availability of users.

Call Management CRM integration, click-to-dial, call forward/record/log and many more in one place to ensure each agent can access all the information from a single place.

Centralized Management Portal Includes multiple client management, push install capability, comprehensive policies for different groups, and active directory integration and synchronization.

Continuous UCC Interface which enables a space for custom grouped/channeled free-form team communication.

Audio Transcription Transcription audio recordings into text format, providing a transcript of the recorded dialog.

Speech Access and Personal Assistant Using speech commands, personal assistants (or virtual assistants) allow users to access their inbox, calendar, directory and so on.

Session Border Controller Strategically placed gateways to facilitate traffic flow conversions (such as analog to VOIP gateways and digital gateways).

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

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Business Instant Messaging - Enterprise

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Digital Workplace

Microsoft Teams Reviews

Hannah U.

Hard to access interface

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

Saksham A.

"Microsoft Teams: A Powerful Collaboration Tool

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Riley T.

A difference maker for our early stage startup

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Communications

Web & Desktop Conferencing

Mobility

Secure Access

Presence IM

Call Management

Centralized Management Portal

Continuous UCC

Audio Transcription

Speech Access and Personal Assistant

Session Border Controller

Vendor Capability Ratings

Business Value Created

Ease of Implementation

Quality of Features

Breadth of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Data Integration

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization

Vendor Support