Today, we are pleased to announce that Skype for Business Mac is now publicly available for. The Mac client offers edge-to-edge video and full immersive content sharing and viewing. The result is a great first class experience for Mac users. We’ve also updated the Skype Operations Framework (SOF) assets to help customers plan, deliver and operate the new Mac client. You will find the latest documentation and updated training on the website and you can read more about what has changed in this. See or get the latest help and training at. Enhancements to Skype for Business mobile apps on Android and iOS We are also announcing new capabilities in Skype for Business apps for iOS and Android—including the ability to present PowerPoint files in a meeting and a faster, more reliable content sharing approach. Present in a meeting from your mobile app—Now you can present content right from Android or iOS device. No more emailing files and links back and forth when you present from your phone or tablet. Record meetings, share your screen, and annotate PowerPoint for real-time collaboration with up to 250 people. Use whiteboard, polls, Q&A, and built-in IM during your business meetings to make them more productive. ![]() Now, sharing a PowerPoint deck in a meeting is as easy as selecting the file from your favorite cloud drive and presenting right from your phone. On Android, you can also share a file stored on the device itself. With swipe gestures, you can easily transition between different slides. Once shared, the PowerPoint file also becomes available in the meeting’s content bin for other participants to download or present. Video-based Screen Sharing for mobile devices—We’re also continuing to enhance the content viewing experience with Skype for Business on mobile devices by using Video-based Screen Sharing (VbSS) for content viewing on iOS and Android apps. The initial setup is much faster, the experience more reliable, while also consuming network bandwidth efficiently. It provides a seamless viewing experience, especially if you are sharing animated content such as CAD models. Stay tuned for upcoming updates, such as call-kit integration on iOS. If you haven’t yet checked the Skype for Business mobile apps for Android and iOS, visit so you can download the apps and experience meetings on-the-go today! —Paul Cannon and Praveen Maloo Categories • Get started with Office 365 It’s the Office you know, plus tools to help you work better together, so you can get more done—anytime, anywhere. Sign up for updates Sign up now Microsoft may use my email to provide special Microsoft offers and information. When it comes down to it, why would you hold any meeting? Because you want to exchange information, documents, views and feelings. Skype for Business can help you do all that by sharing screens and presentations, and letting you see and hear the people with whom you’re meeting. And because it’s part of Microsoft’s Office365 online productivity suite, chances are good that the people you want to meet with already have the necessary software installed on their PCs or mobile devices. Meetings can be impromptu – the PC equivalent of a phone call or an encounter at the water-cooler – or scheduled an hour, a month or a year from now. We’ll show you how. If you’re using Outlook 2016 on a PC and you’ve installed Skype for Business as part of your Office365 install, then it’s easy to schedule a Skype for Business meeting. On the calendar tab in Outlook you’ll see a button like the one on the previous slide titled “New Skype Meeting.' Click that, and you’ll be invited to fill in the email addresses of meeting invitees, set the purpose of the meeting in the Subject line and set meeting’s start and end times. Outlook will add a “Join Skype Meeting” link in the body of the invitation. On a Mac, create a meeting invitation in Outlook in the usual way, and then click the “Add online meeting” button within the meeting invitation. This will automatically add a “Join Skype Meeting” link to the invitation you’re creating. If you want a more impromptu gathering, then fire up Skype for Business and click on “Meet Now” at the top of the window. (On a Mac you’ll find it under the Conversations menu.) Now that you’ve started a conversation, you can invite people to join it. Port blue the airship zip. To do that, click either the large “Invite More People” button under the list of participants, or the round button in the top right corner containing symbols for two people and a plus sign. (There’s just one person on the button on the Mac.) This will bring up a dialog in which you can click on the name of a contact, or start typing the name or phone number of someone in your contacts book. But there’s another way if you want to invite someone who isn’t part of your organization, or doesn’t have Skype for Business installed. Start by clicking on the “More options” button at the bottom right (the circle containing three dots) and select “Meeting entry info.” This will bring up a dialog allowing you to copy a link to a web version of the meeting that you can send via email, IM or whatever you normally use.
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