What is BlackBerry Connect?
BlackBerry Connect
?BlackBerry Connect
is a secure, mobile, instant messaging application that is built on BlackBerry
Dynamics
. It has similar features to consumer instant messaging apps but, instead of connecting to consumer services like Yahoo! Messenger
, BlackBerry Connect
connects to an organization's instant messaging server, like Microsoft Lync
2013, Skype for Business
, or Cisco Unified Communications
Manager
for IM and Presence
by communicating through a BlackBerry Enterprise Mobility Server
.BlackBerry Connect
provides the following features:Feature | Description |
---|---|
Reach contacts | See mobile presence and then reach contacts using the best way, whether by phone, text message, instant message, or email. |
Share files | Send and receive files in one-to-one chats. |
Create and participate in group discussions | Create and participate in topic-based group discussions. Be notified of messages posted to the group discussions you participate in. Leave group discussions and return at a later date. Group discussion messages are persistent, and participants can view all of the messages posted even before users join the group discussion. |