3 Ways to Keep Voicemail & Auto Attendant when Upgrading to Skype for Business 2019 Those of us who use voicemail in Skype for Business face a quandary. We did get a new Skype for Business Server, as well as
What to Do When Skype4B Conversations Take Weeks to Appear in Outlook
You have a normal conversation in Skype for Business via Instant Messaging. The next day, you need to check the status of a task. You recall you mentioned this task in yesterday’s conversation. Better go check it in Conversation History.
How Do Skype for Business, Teams, and Slack Meet Compliance Regulations?
We recently talked about SOX compliance in our regular newsletter, “WOOF!” The full article is here: 5 Big Benefits Your Company Gains from SOX – WOOF! March 2017 (Yes, there are actually benefits to SOX compliance. Weird, huh?) It made
Four “Real-World” Updates Now Available for Skype for Business Server
Microsoft has released a June 2016 Update for Skype for Business Server! It contains 4 new features: Video Based Screen Sharing Multiple Emergency Number Busy Options Offline Message All of which struck me as having something in common: They’re all
Auto Attendant Failing? Your UM Dial Plan Can’t Have Spaces in its Name
We encountered a tiny issue the other day. It did exactly what tiny issues do – caused a lot of trouble! Our team was finalizing a new customer’s Skype for Business implementation. They set up the servers; all good. They
Skype for Business on iOS: New Client is Good, Not Perfect
Last week, we got a new version of Skype for Business for iOS. This replaces the Lync 2013 app for iPhones and iPads. I first got the heads-up from Guy Bachar’s “Just a Lync Guy” blog, when he posted on
Are Lync Conversations Preserved by eDiscovery?
If you’ve followed political news lately, you’ve heard about Hillary Clinton using a private email server during her term as Secretary of State. Not only did this throw suspicion on her actions in office, it illustrated several dangers in using
Reminder: Keep Your Lync Servers (and Other Application Servers) Patched
Halloween is here! Hope you have some ghostly activities coming up. For many businesses, the end-of year rush starts in November. Budgets to review, security to check, support tickets to address. So I thought today was a good time for
What is the Lync Room System?
Reader emailed me asking about the latest update to the Lync Room System (see “What’s ‘Room PC View’?” below). And I realized…we’ve NEVER talked about it here on the Lync Insider! So I’ll answer his question, of course. But along
Examining Lync's Connection Tools: Online Directory Synchronization
Our last post in the “Lync Connection Tools” series! Today I’m adding Online Directory Synchronization to the list, along with the others: TRIPP MOSDAL OCSUMUtil With these we can test connection quality for Lync Online, examine network configuration, connect Unified