Posts regarding Skype for Business Server and Skype for Business Online
While Teams may have its own PowerShell module, many of the management tasks still reside in legacy Skype for Business Online PowerShell. To connect to this service, you need to download and install the latest…
If you have a requirement for installing applications and databases away from the C: drive, installing Skype for Business can be a bit of a pain. If you're not paying attention, you can end up…
Despite surging cloud adoption, Skype for Business Server 2015 continues to receive new cumulative updates with hotfixes as well as improvements. Cumulative Update 8 (CU 8) released in January 2019 came with some additional options…
I previously covered the basics on how to install the Call Quality Dashboard (CQD) PowerShell module and perform a basic query. This article is a follow-up on how to perform more advanced queries to extract…
The Call Quality Dashboard (CQD) PowerShell module allows administrators to access network and call quality information gathered by Microsoft Teams and Skype for Business. This post introduces this resource, including how to install the module…
Microsoft Teams and Skype for Business Online are both capable of federation, which allows people to contact other users outside their company. However, configuring these Office 365 options the same way as Lync or Skype…
Earlier this month, Microsoft released a much anticipated feature: common area phones for Skype for Business Online. Common area phones are devices that are located in areas like lobbies, lounges, or meeting rooms. These phones…
I have ran into a particular issue a few times when activating phone numbers in Skype for Business Online Phone System. If you don’t look in the right place, you might be left scratching your…
I recently ran into an issue with my homelab that took several months to figure out. Ok, I didn't troubleshoot non-stop, but nonetheless it took me several months to figure out what was going on…
By default in Skype for Business, any two users (internal or external) who can communicate with each other can also see each other’s presence information. Some organizations may want to give their end users control…