I tried several updates and none of them are solving our issue.
It seems we cannot update to version and I don’t know why. We have Windows 8.1 with Office 2013 Std x86 and Lync 2013. Skype for Business change management and adoption.Skype for Business client awareness and readiness resources – aka “SfB_Client_Readiness.zip” (April 2015).Controlling the Client Experience with Skype for Business.So the new version number is “4711”? That won’t be hard to remember – that’s my smother-in-law’s favourite perfume! I was previously running the Technical Preview Client, so the title bar was already “About Skype for Business”. Here’s a before and after comparison of the 圆4 client on my Windows 8.1 machine. To suppress the display, create this key and set it to 1 before you let the update run. Reader Viz had kindly pointed out in the comments below that a new key is added for this – it’s not just reusing Lync’s old “FirstRun” key: “IsBasicTutorialSeenByUser”=dword:00000001 Even if your client is patched to current now, the LyncHelpLoc pre-req has also been updated.Īlas, yes! And after you do, a “first run” help box will pop: KB 3054008 CPU usage increases largely when you have multiple animated emoticons in conversations in Skype for Businessĭon’t forget the pre-req’s as well.KB 3053998 Memory leak occurs when you transfer a file that is larger than 5 megabytes (MB) in a conversation in Skype for Business.
KB 3051516 “Copy” and “Select All’ menu items are disabled for the first instant message in a conversation in Skype for Business.KB 3051158 “Help isn’t working” error occurs when you open the “Skype for Business Help” window in Skype for Business.Updated April 16th: : When running with the Lync UI (‘skin’), I’m seeing the title, tray and task-bar icons remain the familiar Lync ones.
Note: these apply regardless of whether you’re running the client with the Lync 2013 skin or the Skype for Business skin. the “join meeting” link in your Outlook meetings has changed to “Join Skype Meeting”:.the “new meeting” button in the Outlook calendar’s toolbar has changed:.Skype for Business! Key points to look out for include: Whilst you might start with a patched Lync 2013 Client, it’s replaced with the brand new Skype for Business client.
There are no fixes here as applying this patch is installing a brand new client.