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Lync Server 2010 is not supported instead we recommend customers continue to use the Lync for Mac 2011 client.
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But you can also manually download the updates: Open the Mac App Store from your Dock or Finder. Microsoft yesterday released an update for Skype for Business on Mac to Insiders in both Fast and Slow rings. Let’s hope Skype makes the right call… Recommended reading If you downloaded Office from the Mac App Store, and have automatic updates turned on, your apps will update automatically.
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That way, people using either the Mac or Windows client can then make full use of those features. I’m guessing that it might be as a result of usability studies, but if that’s the case, at least still include those features on both clients and just hide away in a menu somewhere the ones that are used less on each client. And anything that people find confusing usually results in some people just walking away. The feature disparity between the Mac and Windows versions is confusing for the end user. While this new, suitably cool feature is a welcome one, as well as the belated inclusion on features found previously only on the Skype client for Windows, all of this jostling of features is a major bugbear of mine. It is available under the ‘more’ button during an ongoing call.”
When you are on a Skype call, you can transfer it to another Skype user on your contact list. Among them are a chat type indicator (knowing when your contacts are writing messages), Skype Prime integration and automatic updates.īut the coolest feature is Mac-only at this point, Call Transfer. Skype states, We’re excited to update both apps today with full iOS9 compatibility and the release of three new features. “ Skype for Mac 2.6 was released today and includes a number of ‘catch up’ features previously available only for Windows Skype users. Skype has brought new update for Mac and iOS platform, bringing in complete new system updates, such as iOS 9 and El Capitan. More applicable to me is news that yet another version of the Skype client for Mac is in public beta, with some new features: I imagine then that the ‘company-owned Skype name creation’ is a branding exercise, though I’m not too sure on that one. In fact, it was quite an undertaking, by all accounts. But, for enterprise customers, support is not just the added-value nicety, but a critical component of any product that has serious ambitions of finding its way into their hallowed networks.Ī friend of mine supported a VoIP (voice over IP) telephony system at the last company he worked for, and it’s no mean feat. Skype has had 7 updates within the past 6 months. Manually start/stop/pause, or record automatically. Its great for lessons, interviews, podcasts, or just having fun.
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So it’s more a support issue than anything else. Download Skype for Mac to stay within the reach with free Skype-to-Skype video/audio calls, videoconferencing, smart messaging, and screen sharing. Unable to Update Skype for Mac When I select 'Check For Updates' from within the Skype 8.60.0.76 application it tells me Im on the latest version, but I know that 8.61.0.77 is the actually the latest version made available yesterday. Call Recorder for Skype is an add-on for Skype which automatically transforms your audio and video calls into recordings. “The enterprise version will allow ‘company-owned Skype name creation’ and ‘Direct technical support from Skype,’ among other features.” The last update, version 6.0 released in October, was in conjunction with the Windows app update, which tightened. Apparently, there’s an enterprise-class version of Skype on its way: As you can tell, this is a small but significant update to Skype for Mac. So my interest was truly piqued by a double-whammy of Skype news this last week. Yeah, I use Meebo, too, but it’s Skype that keeps me connected to clients as well as colleagues and friends.