Search your contacts by name, email, or phone numberĮnhanced security via Active Directory Authentication LibraryĪnyone can use the Skype for Business for iOS app when invited to a Skype for Business or Lync 2013 meeting. Look at your upcoming meetings and join via one clickįind your recent conversations and pick them up from where you left off Simultaneously view shared content and speaker's video during a conferenceĬontrol the meeting (mute or remove attendees) and know more about participants’ modalities Join, rejoin and initiate a Skype for Business Meeting to communicate and collaborate on amazing ideas Initiate a group IM or video conversation and invite additional participants
Be sure to read Gurdeep’s blog post to learn more.Īnd stay up-to-date on the latest news about Skype for Business by following Microsoft Lync on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.Skype for Business, formerly Lync 2013 for iOS, extends the power of Lync and Skype to your favorite mobile device: voice & video over wireless, rich presence, instant messaging, conferencing, and calling features from a single, easy-to-use interface. So that’s a sneak peek into Skype for Business. “We believe that Skype for Business will again transform the way people communicate by giving organizations reach to hundreds of millions of Skype users outside the walls of their business,” Gurdeep said. While Skype and Skype for Business clients share a common look and feel, they remain two separate clients with distinct branding and feature sets. “Skype for Business brings together the familiar experience and user love of Skype with the enterprise security, compliance and control from Lync to create the most loved and trusted communications platform for doing things together,” said Gurdeep Pall, corporate vice president for Skype, in a post on the Microsoft Office Blogs.
Skype for Business customers will continue to enjoy all the same communications capabilities and security features as Lync and more.įor example, Skype for Business will adopt the familiar Skype icons for calling, adding video and ending a call as well as the call monitor, which keeps an active call visible in a small window even when a user moves focus to another application. In the first half of 2015, the next version of Lync will become Skype for Business with a new client experience, new server release and updates to the service in Office 365.įor current Lync customers, joining the Skype family is great news. Whether it’s routing important business calls through Lync or a quick Skype video call to mom and dad, the company connects countless millions of people every day. No company in the world enables easy communication like Microsoft. The perfect mash-up of Skype and Lync will connect hundreds of millions worldwide.
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