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Sign In Sign in to Skype for Business client (Windows) or Lync 2011 (Mac) using your username@ur.rochester.edu email address. |
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Presence Set or update your availability and willingness to communicate with other users. |
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Views Change the view of your Skype client to display by contact group, availability statuses or your meeting schedule. |
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| Contacts | ||
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Add Contact Add a University or external user to your contacts list. |
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Create Groups Assign your contacts to groups for easier sorting. |
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| Communicate | ||
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Instant Message Send and receive messages through the Skype client with one or more contacts |
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Voice Calling Start a new voice call with a Skype contact or start the call from an instant message session. |
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Video Calling Start a new video call with a Skype contact or start the call from an instant message session. |
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| Collaborate | ||
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Create / Share Content Share your screen(s) or a specific program, work together using PowerPoint or a whiteboard, or post a poll or question and answer session for participants. |
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Meetings Schedule or join a meeting with your contacts through Outlook or the Office 365 Portal |
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Guests Participants without Skype for Business can join online meetings as a guest using the web app. |
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