

Run the following command in the Skype for Business Server Management Shell. This copy of the Skype media cannot be the evaluation media that was previously used to install Skype For Business. In the Skype for Business Server Management Shell, navigate to the Setup\amd64\Setup directory where a copy of the Skype install media is located. Verify that you are experiencing this issue by running Get-CSServerVersion in the Skype for Business Server Management Shell. I will assume that you are already logged into the applicable Skype for Business server with administrative credentials. However, references to the solution refer to implementations of Lync Server 2013, so I’m going to go through the same process for a Skype for Business implementation, which will be virtually identical to the Lync 2013 process. The solution to switch the license from an evaluation is very straightforward. The evaluation expired, and Skype for Business services stopped running. The problem arose, you guessed it, 180 days later. The implementation of the Skype for Business evaluation was so effective that it became the production environment. Visit the What’s New in Skype for Business 2016 for the latest update information.I recently encountered a production Skype for Business environment that had been initially installed as an evaluation. Visit the Skype for Business Server Deployment Connectivity page for the Skype for Business Clients and Interoperability Matrix.

Visit the Skype for Business Client Comparison Tables for side by side feature comparisons for Lync, Skype for Business and Skype for Business Server. Visit the Known Issues and FAQ pages for more information. Lync Server 2010 is not supported – instead we recommend customers continue to use the Lync for Mac 2011 client. Lync Server 2013 customers should consider upgrading their installation to Skype for Business Server 2015, or downloading the latest Lync Server 2013 Cumulative Update version 8308.974 or higher. Skype for Business Server 2015 customers should at a minimum download and install the Skype for Business Server 2015 Cumulative Update version 9319.272 or higher. NOTE: This download will install one of the following languages based on your OS system language preference: Arabic, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian (Bokmål), Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish.įor the best Mac client experiences and an always up-to-date infrastructure, we recommend all customers migrate to Office 365. Features like one-click join, edge-to-edge video, and full screen sharing give you a superior Skype Meetings experience.

Skype for Business on Mac is the all new client that provides great communication experiences for Apple users.
