Integrated with RingCentral Office®, RingCentral Glip™
iOS and Android apps enhance team productivity with quick, higher
performance and intuitive design
BELMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
RingCentral,
Inc. (NYSE:RNG), a leading provider of enterprise cloud
communication and collaboration solutions, today announced new Android
and iOS apps for its team messaging platform, RingCentral Glip. The apps
enable a mobile-first communication and collaboration experience for the
modern business workforce.
Seamlessly integrated with RingCentral Office, RingCentral Glip helps
people be just as productive outside the office as at their desks.
RingCentral has rebuilt the Glip mobile experience from the ground up to
be more intuitive with fresh design. The RingCentral Glip Android and
iOS apps are faster and higher performing than ever before, whether a
user is on a smartphone or tablet. Designed to enable greater
engagement, the apps work in concert with RingCentral’s apps to make it
easy to organize a conference call or an online meeting. RingCentral
Glip users can send rich messages that can include links, files, or task
assignments, while retaining the option of switching to a call or a
video call for a more in-depth conversation.
“RingCentral is raising the bar on workplace productivity, transforming
how people communicate and get work done from a single, collaborative
communications hub,” said Marco Casalaina, vice president of
applications at RingCentral. “To better empower today’s mobile
workforce, we’ve enhanced RingCentral Glip’s rich capabilities for the
mobile platforms our customers depend on. Now, with enhanced speed,
reliability, and collaboration functionality, our customers can be more
productive no matter which mobile devices they choose to work from.”
Key features of the new RingCentral Glip mobile experience include:
Android
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Improved search experience to help users locate people, teams, and
specific message content more quickly
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Updated Shelf design to make files, tasks, notes, and links associated
with a conversation easier to locate, by simply tapping the “i” icon
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Added ability to mark a conversation unread for follow up later, by
tapping and holding on a conversation name
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Improved formatting for Android tablets and landscape support
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Support for split screen on Android Nougat (7.0)
iOS
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Capability to read PDFs and Microsoft Office® documents directly in
RingCentral Glip app
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Added ability to open and share documents in another app, by simply
tapping the Share button on the preview screen and picking a
destination
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Support to sync iOS Contacts list: invitations can be sent to one
person or in bulk via email or text message
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“Favorite” a conversation by swiping left on a conversation and star
to mark as important
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“What’s New” screen keeps users informed of major new RingCentral Glip
features
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Added landscape support for iPhone 6, iPhone 6S, iPad®, and iPad mini™.
For more information, please visit https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.glip.mobile&hl=en
or https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ringcentral-glip-real-time/id715886894?mt=8.
Customers can also tweet to @glip to share feedback on the new
RingCentral Glip Android and iOS apps.
About RingCentral Glip
RingCentral Glip is fully searchable, real-time group chat and video
chat, task management, file sharing and more, in one easy-to-use app.
RingCentral Glip removes communication barriers with built-in text and
video chat and includes file sharing, task management, shared calendars
and more, all seamlessly integrated. With RingCentral Glip, every user
can easily see the context of work activities and related conversations.
About RingCentral
RingCentral, Inc. (NYSE:RNG) is a leading provider of cloud-based
business communications and collaboration solutions. RingCentral’s cloud
solution is easier to manage and more flexible and cost-efficient than
legacy on-premise communications systems. It meets the needs of modern
distributed and mobile workforces spanning SMB to enterprises globally.
RingCentral is headquartered in Belmont, California.
RingCentral, RingCentral Office, RingCentral Glip and the RingCentral
logo are trademarks of RingCentral, Inc.
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RingCentral
Jennifer Caukin, 650-561-6348
jennifer.caukin@ringcentral.com
Source: RingCentral, Inc.