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Microsoft SharePoint Workspace (formerly Microsoft Office Groove) is a discontinued desktop application designed for document collaboration in teams with members who are regularly off-line or who do not share the same network security clearance.
A SharePoint workspace allows you to access SharePoint site content on your local computer even if you aren’t connected. Content can include document libraries as well as a number of list types. A SharePoint workspace is your own personal, synchronized copy of a SharePoint site.
Does groove work with Outlook?
You can install Groove for Outlook from within the web client or the desktop client. Once it is installed from either client, it is not necessary to install it on the other, it will automatically show up in both!
What is Microsoft Groove and what is SharePoint Workspace?
For the music streaming service also by Microsoft, see Groove Music. Microsoft SharePoint Workspace (formerly Microsoft Office Groove) is a discontinued desktop application designed for document collaboration in teams with members who are regularly off-line or who do not share the same network security clearance.
SharePoint Workspace 2010 (No More Groove) provides much more features like taking SharePoint Site content Offline. The content (documents, lists) can be edited offline and synced once connected in Network/SharePoint server. Shared Folder is just like a open space where documents or files can be stored.
2010 (14.0.4761.1000) / June 15, 2010; 9 years ago (2010-06-15) Microsoft SharePoint Workspace, previously known as Microsoft Office Groove, is a discontinued desktop application designed for document collaboration in teams with members who are regularly off-line or who do not share the same network security clearance.
What’s the difference between shared folder and SharePoint Workspace?
Shared Folder is just like a open space where documents or files can be stored. It can’t be compared with SharePoint Workspace. If you want to keep single copy and all your devices are always connected, then “Shared Folder” may fit. Otherwise SharePoint Workspace 2010 is Perfect.