8x8 Work 8x8 Inc.
winget install --id=8x8.Work -e With 8x8 Work for Desktop (formerly known as the Virtual Office desktop app), stay connected with all your colleagues and business contacts, and collaborate more efficiently than ever. Place and manage calls flexibly, chat with contacts, schedule and conduct productive meetings within your company or with external participants, and much more.
8x8 Work for Desktop (formerly known as the Virtual Office desktop app) is a communication and collaboration tool designed to help users manage their work more effectively. It provides seamless connectivity with colleagues and business contacts, enabling efficient voice and video calls, messaging, and scheduling of productive meetings.
Key Features:
- Voice & Video Calls: Place and manage calls flexibly, ensuring clear communication with colleagues or external participants.
- Messaging: Chat directly with contacts to streamline collaboration and keep conversations organized.
- Meeting Management: Schedule and conduct meetings effortlessly, whether within your organization or with external participants.
- HD Video Conferencing: Engage in high-quality video meetings for enhanced productivity and engagement.
- Screen Sharing: Collaborate visually by sharing screens during calls or meetings.
- Integration & Customization: Seamlessly integrate with tools like Outlook to enhance workflow efficiency.
Ideal for business users and teams seeking to streamline communication and collaboration, 8x8 Work for Desktop offers a modern interface and improved accessibility features. Designed for Windows (Windows 10 and newer) and macOS (Big Sur and newer), the app supports both EXE and MSI installation packages on Windows, ensuring flexibility for different deployment needs. IT admins can manage updates centrally via MSI, while users of the EXE version benefit from automatic updates.
The application’s updated design reflects a commitment to innovation and user-centricity, with enhanced readability and accessibility. It is available for installation via winget, providing a seamless experience for users.