While there is no end of support date for Skype at this moment, Microsoft’s vision is focused on Teams. Teams also integrates communication tools with applications becoming more intelligent with Artificial Intelligence (AI), Microsoft Graph and LinkedIn to enhance work meetings. Microsoft has brought the capabilities of Skype and added them with additional features into Teams, like fully integrated voice and video. The workplace is ever evolving and changing – with a shift to a more collaborative workspace, Teams fills the void of needing a tool that seamlessly integrates communication into a single place. Why is Microsoft replacing Skype with Teams? Here are some common questions and concerns that we’ve seen. What is the future for Skype? Can the two tools coexist? What does this transition mean in terms of licensing? Not to fear-Interlink is here to guide you through the transition and answer any questions you may have. However, we know that with this big shift companies will inevitably have questions and concerns. The roadmap for this integration is complete, and Teams is now the go-to solution for collaboration services. There has been a lot of improvement since Teams first rolled out, and Microsoft announced they would be phasing out Skype. If you have any questions about the transition to Teams, contact the ITS Help Desk.There’s a major shift coming up for companies using Skype for Business, and whether they’re ready or not, Microsoft Teams will be taking over. Learn more about Teams at odu.edu/ts/software-services/teams. On a mobile device, go to your app store and search for Microsoft Teams.Ĭhat with an individual or group using text, voice or video.Ĭreate teams for collaboration and shared file storage.
Log in with your ODU email address and MIDAS password, and click the download button in the bottom left corner of the page. You can start using Teams now (if you're not already), but after June 28, you will no longer be able to use Skype for Business.Īll ODU-managed computers have Microsoft Teams already installed and ready to use. Over the next couple of weeks, we will be phasing out Skype for Business and transitioning to Microsoft Teams, which can do everything Skype does and more. Microsoft is retiring Skype for Business, ODU's instant messaging and presence application.
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