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Skype keeps the world talking. Say “hello” with an instant message, voice or video call – all for free. Use Skype to send SMS messages to mobiles worldwide and with SMS Connect you can now also. Skype is the world's leading VoIP calling service. A free tool that lets you talk to other users using text chats, voice and/or video conversations. The tool uses a peer-to-peer technology based on the well known file exchange service, Kazaa, to offer a robust and trustworthy call system, allowing you to talk to your friends with the same.

Skype for Business provides an instant messaging and conference calling solution for University of Utah personnel who are on the University's secure server.

All University of Utah students, faculty, and staff can install Skype for Business for free. If you have a managed computer, you will need assistance from your IT manager.

To install Skype for Business:

• Install Skype for Business for Windows.
• Install Skype for Business for Mac.
• Select the edition compatible with your computer, and follow the prompts to check out.

If you are using a Polycom phone set, you will need to install BToE (Better Together over Ethernet) to enable you to control phone activity from your computer using your Skype client. Contact your IT manager for assistance.

To schedule a meeting using Meet Me:

1. Select the large MEET ME button at the top of the webpage.
2. Enter your uNID@umail.utah.edu and CISpassword, and select Continue.
3. Enter your meeting details, and select OK.
4. At this point, the meeting details will not be sent automatically. You will still need to send the details to all meeting participants. For further instructions, visit the UIT Knowledge Base.

features:

• Chat and instant messaging
• Screensharing and presenting
• Conference and internal calling
• Video calling
• Voicemail
• Presence status

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UIT Knowledge Base:

Microsoft Get Started:

Training

Online Microsoft training

IM and Media Encryption

Support

FAQ

To install Skype for Business:

• Select the edition compatible with your computer, and follow the prompts to check out.

There are several ways to schedule a Skype for Business Meeting:

Recommended: Schedule a meeting through Outlook:

• Open your Outlook calendar.
• Select New Skype Meeting found on the top toolbar.
• Enter your meeting details, including participants, subject, location, time, date and any other description.
• (Optional) Add an attachment by selecting the Insert tab, then Attach File, then select the file you wish to send.
• Select Send.
• For more detailed instructions, visit Microsoft's tutorial.

You may also schedule a meeting online by using the Web Scheduler:

• Select the large MEET ME button at the top of this webpage.
• Enter your uNID@umail.utah.edu (e.g. u0123456@umail.utah.edu) and CIS password, and select Continue.
• Enter your meeting details, and select OK.
• When finished entering your meeting details, you will need to send them to all meeting participants. For instructions, visit Sharing Meeting Details.
• For more detailed instructions, visit Microsoft's tutorial.

You may also use the Skype for Business client:

• Open your Skype for Business client.
• Select the contact(s) you wish to include in the call (to select multiple contacts at once, hold down the Ctrl or Command key for PC or Mac, respectively)
• Right-click on the selected contact(s), then select Start a Conference Call.
• Choose Skype for Business Call.
• For more detailed instructions, visit Microsoft's tutorial.

Skype Web

To listen to your voicemail:

Skype Login Account

• In Skype for Business, select the key pad icon.
• If you have a voicemail, it will appear at the bottom of the screen.
• Hover over the phone icon under VOICE MAIL, and select the play icon.
• Your voicemail message will play.

It is strongly advised not to sign out of your phone unless necessary.

For the VVX 201 and VVX 410 Polycom phones:

• Press the Sign in hard key.
• Make sure User Credentials is highlighted and press the Select hard key.
• Enter your sign in address using the keypad.
  • Sign in address: uNID@umail.utah.edu (e.g. u0123456@umail.utah.edu)
  • The @ and . symbols can be found with the star key.

Skype Json Viewer

• Press the down arrow on the navigation cluster to the User credential.
• Enter your User name (same as sign in address).
  • The @ symbol can be found with the 1 key.
  • The . symbol can be found with the star key.
• Press the down arrow on the navigation cluster to the Password
• Enter your CIS password.
  • Press the Encoding hard key to find capitalized letters.
• Press the More hard key and, then press Sign in.
• It will take around one to two minutes to sign in.

For the VVX 500 and VVX 600 phones:

• Press Sign in on the Home screen.
• Press User Credentials and enter your Sign in address: uNID@umail.utah.edu (e.g u0123456@umail.utah.edu).
• Press User and enter your User name (same as sign in address).
• Press Password enter your CIS password.
• Press Sign in.
• It will take around one to two minutes to sign in.

Skype For Mac

For the CX 300 phone:

• Sign into your Skype for Business/Lync client.
• Plug in your phone.

Setting your availability and location lets others see where you are. You can set your availablity and location at the top of the Skype for Business client by selecting the down arrows next to your name.

When you have a scheduled meeting, your availablity will automatically indicate 'busy' unless changed.