WebEx vs. MS Teams
At RRC Polytech, staff and students can run online meetings through WebEx and MS Teams; however, if you are setting up a tutoring session through TracCloud, you will be required to use your WebEx personal room. Here is a table that compares the two programs.
Major differences between WebEx and MS Teams.
| Detail |
WebEx |
MS Teams |
| Meeting Links |
Can be created in Outlook and WebEx web app.
|
Can be created in Outlook and MS Teams calendar.
|
| Chat |
Deleted when meeting ends.
|
Remains in the chat feed.
|
| Pasting images in the chat |
No |
Yes
|
| Documents |
Shared by individuals.
Deleted after the meeting ends.
|
Can be uploaded to the chat and coedited.
Remains after the meeting ends.
|
| Screen sharing |
Documents, desktop, and video (sound) can be shared.
|
Documents, desktop, and video (sound) can be shared.
|
| Annotation |
Can annotate on top of a document. |
No annotation.
|
| Whiteboard |
Deleted when meeting ends.
Not integrated
|
Remains after meeting ends.
Integrated with MS Whiteboard app.
|
| Personal Room |
Yes |
No |
