Microsoft Kaizala
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| Maintainer | Microsoft |
| developer | Microsoft |
| Publishing year | 5th March 2019 |
| operating system | Windows |
| category | Instant messenger |
| License | proprietary (in Microsoft 365) |
| German speaking | Yes |
Microsoft Kaizala is an instant messenger from Microsoft that is included in the Microsoft Office 365 package . The service is offered as a mobile app for Android and IOS devices with WiFi support, but can also be used as a web app on a desktop computer. The name is Indian and means "what was going on?"
Functions
Although Kaizala has visual similarities to the leading instant messenger WhatsApp , the messenger is aimed at business customers and requires a telephone number to use it . The functions of the app include:
- Conducting and documenting chats with employees in the company and external customers
- Send (and record) files such as videos, pictures and documents
- Use of action cards such as surveys, votes, assignment of tasks, training or location approvals
- Creation of your own action cards, reports and analyzes
- Marking people in texts and content
- Delete functions
- Group and rights management
- Save notes and reminders
40 languages are supported. Developers can integrate Kaizala into their programs via an API . The Pro version is designed to support the requirements of GDPR , ISO 27001 , SOC1 and HIPAA .
history
The service was first published in India in November 2017 and was later activated in other countries and used in larger companies. The service originated from Microsoft Garage and is particularly popular in Asian countries . On April 5, 2019, the service was released worldwide. Integration with the team management service Microsoft Teams is also planned for 2020.
See also
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c com! professional: Microsoft is rolling out Business Messenger for Office 365. Retrieved April 5, 2019 .
- ↑ a b New Business Messenger: This is Microsoft Kaizala | WindowsUnited. April 5, 2019, accessed April 5, 2019 (German).
- ↑ Kaizala: Microsoft makes Whatsapp alternative available worldwide - Golem.de. Retrieved on April 5, 2019 (German).
- ↑ heise online: Messenger: Microsoft Kaizala now included in Office 365 worldwide. Retrieved April 5, 2019 .