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Presence and instant messaging in Skype for Business

Instant messaging is online, real time text conversation.

Video guide

Here is a Video from Microsoft from Microsoft about instant messaging in Skype for Business (1 minute 38 seconds).

This covers:

  • Presence Indicators
  • Sending an instant message
  • Presence...
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    Set up audio and video in Skype for Business
    Video guide

    Here is a Video from Microsoft about setting up audio and visuals in Skype for Business (1 minute 44 seconds).

    This covers:

  • Audio device settings
  • Testing the speaker
  • Video device settings
  • Making a video call

    • Please note the student version...
    Making a call in Skype for Business (staff)
    Video guide

    Here is a Video from Microsoft about making calls in Skype for Business (1 minute 46 seconds).

    This covers:

    Typing a number
    Selecting a contact
    Calling a contact
    Video call / present screen / mute mic button
    Dial Pad
    Call control buttons - transfer...
    Transferring a call in Skype for Business (staff)
    Video guide

    Here is a narrated video about transferring a call in Skype for Business (1 minute 18 seconds).

    This covers:

  • Receiving a call
  • Consulting with the person the caller wishes to speak to
  • Transferring the call

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    Sharing your desktop and files in Skype for Business
    Video guide

    Here is a Video from Microsoft from Microsoft about meeting and sharing your desktop in Skype for Business (1 minute 37 seconds).

    This covers:

  • Sharing your desktop
  • Handing over control of your desktop
  • Taking back control of your desktop
  • Stop...
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    Advanced meeting controls in Skype for Business
    Video guide

    Here is a Video from Microsoft about advanced meeting controls in Skype for Business (3 minutes 47 seconds).

    This covers:

  • Recording your meeting
  • Managing meeting participants
  • Mute a participant
  • Removing someone from a meeting
  • Reducing their...
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    Team-call group in Skype for Business

    A team-call group in Skype for Business is a group of people who can answer your phone calls when you are not available. You can add and remove people to the group, and other people can add you to their team-call group.

    Setting up your team-group

    1. From Skype for Business, click the ...
    Joining a Skype for Business meeting, seminar or tutorial.

    The University of Chichester uses Microsoft's Skype for Business as a platform for online meetings and support. To attend a meeting, seminar or tutorial you should have recived a calendar invite or a link to the meeting, at the time of the meeting (or just before to give yourself some time to...
    Skype for Business

    Skype for Business is a way to connect with people inside or outside the University. It includes instant messaging, (video) calling, video meeting, and screen sharing. It integrates with Outlook. Staff can choose to use Skype for Business to replace their telephone system, the benefits to this...