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Overview

Zoho Lens helps teams deliver clearer remote assistance through live AR streaming, real-time annotations, and secure multi-participant collaboration. While customization options are somewhat limited, its visual tools support technicians, field service teams, and maintenance departments. Overall, it offers a dependable solution for organizations needing efficient, hands-on remote guidance.

Zoho Lens Specifications

  • Live Chat
  • CRM Integration
  • Analytics and Reporting
  • Call Center Management

Zoho Lens Features

Live Camera Streaming

The software allows remote experts to access the customer's smartphone or smart glass camera feed instantly. This feature provides a live, high-definition visual of the problem environment. Seeing the issue clearly from your desk enables you to lay out precise, immediate work instructions for the person on the ground.

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2D And 3D Annotations

Zoho Lens provides augmented reality tools to enhance visual guidance during a session. Users can place virtual arrows, draw shapes, and write directly on the live video stream. This capability adds critical contextual information, helping experts clearly mark areas and guide end users to the correct solution.

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VoIP And Text Chat

Users can rely on the platform's built-in communication channels for interactive visual assistance. This includes high-quality VoIP for voice support and a dedicated text chat interface. This eliminates the need for switching to external messaging applications, ensuring seamless, uninterrupted communication throughout the entire remote resolution process.

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Session Recording

This feature allows users to automatically record all assistance sessions initiated across the organization. You can review session proceedings to create comprehensive audit trails and vital documentation. This recorded content is invaluable for creating a knowledge base, training new technicians, and analyzing past challenges to improve processes.

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Multi-Participant Sessions

Experts can collaborate with multiple colleagues in real-time when an issue demands specialized skills. You can invite additional participants, including external ones, via email or SMS. All invited experts can use the AR tools to provide input simultaneously, accelerating problem-solving and ensuring a faster, more accurate resolution.

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Pros And Cons of Zoho Lens

Pros

  • Supports text chat and VoIP communication

  • Allows screenshots during live sessions

  • Supports step-by-step visual guidance

Cons

  • Limited functionality compared to some tools

  • Hardware requirements may restrict usability

Zoho Lens Reviews

Total 13 reviews

4.8

All reviews are from verified customers

Rating Distribution

5

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77%

4

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23%

3

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Adam W.

Online Media, N/A employees

Less than 6 months

4.0

“Flexible pricing and simple setup”

Pros

The per-user pricing fits our needs well and the platform is generally easy to use. Our clients are usually able to figure out how to connect without much trouble.

Cons

The video quality isn't quite on par with some of the other options we tested but for our use case, it's still perfectly acceptable.

Rating Distribution

Ease of use

7

Value for money

7

Customer Support

7

Functionality

8

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Mangesh U.

Computer Hardware, N/A employees

Less than 6 months

5.0

“great fit for service teams”

Pros

Built really well for service personnel and as a service provider, I appreciate it a lot. The freeze screen, capture and annotation features are especially excellent.

Cons

As an IT hardware service provider, this is exactly the kind of solution we've been searching for. It feels like a truly unique offering.

Rating Distribution

Ease of use

10

Value for money

10

Customer Support

8

Functionality

10

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Valmor N.

Business Supplies and Equipment, N/A employees

Free Trial

5.0

“Clean interface and quick adoption”

Pros

A clean, simple interface is one of the best parts of it. Both technicians and customers can start sessions without much effort and it doesn't require extensive training to get going.

Cons

Even with the user-friendly design, new users may still need a little time to get familiar with all the AR features and annotation tools.

Rating Distribution

Ease of use

8

Value for money

10

Customer Support

10

Functionality

8

Frequently Asked Questions

What other apps does Zoho Lens integrate with?

Zoho Lens offers integration with Jira and Zendesk.

Does Zoho Lens have a mobile app?

Yes, Zoho Lens has a mobile app for Android and iOS users.

What language does Zoho Lens support?

Zoho Lens supports multiple languages, including English, Spanish, Portuguese, German, French, Dutch, and Chinese.

What types of pricing plans does Zoho Lens offer?

Zoho Lens pricing consists of three plans, i.e., the Free Plan at $0, the Standard Plan at $9/technician/month, and the Professional Plan at $15/technician/month, plus a 15-day free trial option. Get in touch for a personalized Zoho Lens price estimate.

Who are the typical users of Zoho Lens?

Zoho Lens features are used by organizations across various industries and sectors, such as healthcare, aviation, manufacturing, insurance, construction, automotive, and retail.

Does Zoho Lens offer an API?

Yes, Zoho Lens offers an API.

What level of support does Zoho Lens offer?

Zoho Lens software provides support through phone, email, an online contact form, FAQs, and a knowledge base.