Very small businesses that use Skype sporadically or for limited purposes may want to stick with Skype for consumer experience now. Sharing screens is easy, as is sending files through Skype - and much more. You can do video or voice calls, or text chat. You can hold conferences with up to 25 people at one time. You can receive and make calls to mobile and landline numbers (for an added fee).
#How to make a conference call using skype for business free#
With the free Skype for consumer version, you can make unlimited Skype-to-Skype calls. You can present documents, share your screen and even grant permission for someone else to remotely control your desktop from within Skype for Business - and do much more, depending on which Skype for Business plan you choose.
Skype for Business meetings can be scheduled within Outlook, and launched instantly with one click. If I need an answer now, I can go into Skype for Business and see if anyone in engineering is involved in a meeting and ask the question if I don’t want to wait until the other person returns.” If I have a question for someone in engineering, I can see if they are out of the office. According to Stark, “Right next to their name in Outlook I see whether they are participating or are out of the office. Skype for Business can display each employee’s availability, such as if they’re free, busy, in a meeting or offline.
This makes it easy to send an IM or start a voice or video call from directly within a Word or PowerPoint document, for example.
Skype for Business is more deeply integrated with Outlook and Office 365, Microsoft’s cloud productivity suite, which includes the core Office apps like Word, PowerPoint and Excel, as well as email, cloud storage, and other collaboration tools.
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