Skype for Business - Beginner

Duration
2 Hours, 1 Minutes

 

Delivery Method
Self-Paced

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Course Overview

This course is designed to teach users about instant messaging with Skype for Business (formerly Lync). Users will learn about contacts, groups, meetings, and various presentation capabilities.

Course Objectives

Working with Skype for Business, Working with Skype for Business

Course Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Agenda

1 - Introduction

  • Introduction

2 - Working with Skype for Business

  • Overview
  • Working the Presence Status
  • Relationships in Skype
  • Working with Skype Contacts
  • Adding Contacts
  • Working with Groups in Skype
  • Editing Groups
  • Sending an IM
  • Sharing Desktop and Programs
  • Presenting Powerpoint Files
  • Sharing Files
  • Co-Authoring a Document in Skype
  • Working with the Whiteboard
  • Creating a Skype Meeting
  • Making a Video Call
  • Recording a Meeting
  • Skype Options
  • Skype in Outlook
  • Skype in Office Apps
  • Working with Polls
  • IM Options
  • Using Instant Message in Microsoft 365
  • Course Recap

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