If you've considered moving to a cloud-based office solution, you may be unaware that you'll find a good alternative in Google: G Suite. For many reasons, a large portion of business clients consider Microsoft's Office 365 to be the only truly enterprise-suitable option; such customers have yet to expand their horizons.
Microsoft Office 365 has a variety of problems, both big and small, which pose challenges for all its users; new users in particular. In other words, all of your employees who use a cloud-based office solution every day. They want to work as efficiently and productively as possible, but when using Office 365 they will face a host of problems that will undoubtedly trip them up.
First steps in a new system
My goal with our video series on this subject is not to make a feature-by-feature comprehensive software comparison between Office 365 and G Suite. Instead, I walk you through by using Office 365 like a normal administrator and user who takes their first steps in the system, learning the basic functions by doing them.
How does a feature feel? Is its functionality intuitive and self-explanatory? Was it designed in a user-friendly way? My goal is to raise customer awareness about such aspects - and by doing so also encourage them to take a more critical view through the lens of the actual user when evaluating software.
An administrative hurdle (before even starting)
In this episode I actually wanted to take a look at SharePoint, but unfortunately I was prevented from doing so due to administrative problems: inconsistent and therefore unusable language settings. Join me on this journey through the confusing configuration aspects of Office 365:
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You can also find all of the other videos from this series in our Knowledge Base.
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Further information
Why large companies and organizations are choosing Google G Suite
Interview - Modern office systems for companies: Google G Suite versus Microsoft Office 365
G Suite vs. Office 365 – Which offers the best privacy features?
Teamwork using Google G Suite for businesses and freelancers
