There is one caveat to the Games for Work app. After adding the app to Teams, you and your coworkers can start playing on a desktop or mobile device. The games listed above are rated E and are suitable for work, as well as being ad-free. Microsoft Icebreakers, Wordament, Minesweeper, and Solitaire are all interactive casual games with multiplayer connectivity ranging from 2 to 250 players. Microsoft Casual Games, an Xbox Games Studio, created the Games for Work app. According to Brigham Young University research, teams that engaged in quick games were more productive than those that engaged in more traditional team-building activities by 20%.

Nicole Herskowitz, Vice President of Microsoft Teams, asserts that playing games with coworkers can encourage relationships and collaboration as people struggle to establish trust, forge connections, and boost team morale.

The company launched the Games for Work app, which is integrated into Microsoft Teams. Are you tired of spending all day on conference calls? Long meetings that can go on forever? I understand.

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