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Overview of Workplace

Overview of Workplace

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I. Intro
Workplace is a lightweight portal designed for organizations. There are two different types available: Default Workplace and Custom Workplace.
II. Default Workplace
Administrators can specify what apps to add to Workplace, giving members quick access to the tools they need. Moreover, apps can be grouped into different categories for easy navigation. For more details, see Get started with Workplace.
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Note:
  • There is only one default Workplace and its layout of internal apps cannot be changed.
  • When Custom Workplace is enabled and members are not within its availability scope, they will see the default Workplace instead.
III. Custom Workplace
Compared to default Workplace, Custom Workplace offers much greater customization options, including a wide selection of templates that can be used right out of the box, versatile block capabilities, personalization based on departments or users, and more. For more details, see Admin | Get started with Custom Workplace.
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Highly customizable
Custom Workplace gives administrators the ability to tailor Workplace to each department's or team's specific needs. Administrators can:
  • Create a dedicated Workplace for different roles or departments.
Administrators can create multiple Workplaces and set availability based on departments or roles. For details, see Create a Custom Workplace.
  • Personalize what blocks show.
Administrators can also create just one Workplace but customize the availability of blocks and personalize recommendations.
Adaptable to different devices
Workplace can be customized for different devices, including desktops, phones, and tablets, to ensure the best user experience.
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Ready-to-use templates
There are 7 templates available, covering a range of industries and use cases. Administrators can use these templates to get started quickly in creating Custom Workplace for desktop, phone, and iPad.
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Diverse blocks
Custom Workplace is made up of a series of blocks. Administrators can freely arrange the layout of blocks and customize their contents. whose layout can be freely arranged and content. The following are official blocks offered by Lark.
Located at the top of Workplace. Shows the organization's logo and key action buttons.
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A rotating banner showing announcements and news.
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Shows organization news, information, and documents in a list format
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Administrators can add apps for everyone, or members can add their favorite apps.
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List of apps, which can be grouped by category.
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Shows definitions of industry or organization-specific terms and more.
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Shows charts and graphs from a Base dashboard
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Help Desk
Shows 3 popular Help Desks.
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Note: Help Desk blocks can only be added to the My Favorites block, and cannot be added by using the Workplace editor.
In addition to blocks offered by Lark, custom blocks are also supported. For details, see Lark Workplace.
Visual editing
Workplace editor is a web-based visual editing tool. Administrators can select a theme, add blocks to the layout, and configure the content and appearance of the blocks.
For more details, see Customize Workplace.
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Embed webpage
Administrators can directly embed web portals to Custom Workplace. For details, see Embed a web portal into a Workplace.
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IV. Comparison
Default Workplace
Custom Workplace
Cost
Free
Paid
Applicable plans
All
Pro and Enterprise
Number of Workplaces
One
Can create and enable multiple custom workplaces
Official templates
None
7 templates
Covering different industries, different roles, and general use cases.
Editor
None
Visual editor
Custom blocks
Not supported
Supported
Custom layout
Not supported
Supported
Embed webpage
Not supported
Supported
V. Learn more
Written by: Lark Help Center
Updated on 2025-02-06
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