Skype for Business

Microsoft Products Must Be Downloaded Within Five Days After your request for this product is approved and the licenses are made available to you, you will have five days to download the product and license keys. To avoid a delay in access to your products, please follow the instructions we provide to obtain your products from the Microsoft 365 admin center as soon as they are available.   Skype for Business (formerly Lync) is a communications client that works in conjunction with Skype for Business Server and Skype for Business Online. Users can talk to each other using instant messaging (IM), voice, or video and can switch back and forth between modes.

Microsoft Products Must Be Downloaded Within Five Days After your request for this product is approved and the licenses are made available to you, you will have five days to download the product and license keys. To avoid a delay in access to your products, please follow the instructions we provide to obtain your products from the Microsoft 365 admin center as soon as they are available.   Lync for Mac is a communications client that works in conjunction with Skype for Business Server, Lync Server, or Skype for Business Online. This offer provides one license. See a summary of Volume Licensing Product Use Rights for specific licensing details.

A Skype for Business Server Enterprise user client access license (CAL) can be used only in conjunction with a Skype for Business Server Standard user CAL. It authorizes one user to access additional features in Skype for Business Server on any number of computers or other devices. For example, an employee might access the server from a computer at work and another at home This offer provides one Enterprise user CAL. Enterprise device CALs and Plus user and device CALs for accessing enterprise telephony features are also available. Major Capabilities The Enterprise CAL provides access to the following features in Skype for Business Server. Audio, video, and web conferencing Desktop and application sharing Room systems Multiple HD video streams Additional Information A Plus CAL is required for accessing enterprise telephony features. Plus CALs can only be used in conjunction with Standard CALs.

A Skype for Business Server Plus device client access license (CAL) can be used only in conjunction with a Skype for Business Server Standard device CAL. It authorizes one computer or other device to access enterprise telephony features in Skype for Business Server, regardless of the number of users (for example, on a shared workstation). This offer provides one Plus device CAL. Plus user CALs and Enterprise user and device CALs for accessing additional features are also available. Major Capabilities The Plus CAL provides access to the following features in Skype for Business Server. Voice telephony Call management Additional Information An Enterprise CAL is required for audio, video, and web conferencing; desktop sharing; room systems; and multiple HD video streams. Enterprise CALs can only be used in conjunction with Standard CALs.

Microsoft Products Must Be Downloaded Within Five Days After your request for this product is approved and the licenses are made available to you, you will have five days to download the product and license keys. To avoid a delay in access to your products, please follow the instructions we provide to obtain your products from the Microsoft 365 admin center as soon as they are available.  

A Skype for Business Server Enterprise device client access license (CAL) can be used only in conjunction with a Skype for Business Server Standard device CAL. It authorizes one computer or other device to access additional features in Skype for Business Server, regardless of the number of users (for example, on a shared workstation). This offer provides one Enterprise device CAL. Enterprise user CALs and Plus user and device CALs for accessing enterprise telephony features are also available. Major Capabilities The Enterprise CAL provides access to the following features in Skype for Business Server. Audio, video, and web conferencing Desktop and application sharing Room systems Multiple HD video streams Additional Information A Plus CAL is required for accessing enterprise telephony features. Plus CALs can only be used in conjunction with Standard CALs.

A Skype for Business Server Plus user client access license (CAL) can be used only in conjunction with a Skype for Business Server Standard user CAL. It authorizes one user to access enterprise telephony features in Skype for Business Server on any number of computers or other devices. For example, an employee might access the server from a computer at work and another at home This offer provides one Plus user CAL. Plus device CALs and Enterprise user and device CALs for accessing additional features are also available. Major Capabilities The Plus CAL provides access to the following features in Skype for Business Server. Voice telephony Call management Additional Information An Enterprise CAL is required for audio, video, and web conferencing; desktop sharing; room systems; and multiple HD video streams. Enterprise CALs can only be used in conjunction with Standard CALs.

A Skype for Business Server Standard user client access license (CAL) authorizes one user to access Skype for Business Server from any device. For example, an employee might access the server from a computer at work and another at home. This offer provides one Standard user CAL. Standard device CALs for licensing computers and additive Enterprise and Plus CALs (user and device) for accessing additional features are also available. Major Capabilities The Standard CAL provides access to the following base features in Skype for Business Server. Instant messaging (IM) Presence PC-to-PC audio and video communications. Additional Information In addition to the Standard CAL, additive Enterprise or Plus CALs might be required for accessing additional Skype for Business Server features.

A Skype for Business Server Standard device client access license (CAL) authorizes one computer or other device to access Skype for Business Server regardless of the number of users (for example, on a shared workstation). This offer provides one Standard device CAL. Standard user CALs for licensing individuals and additive Enterprise and Plus CALs (user and device) for accessing additional features are also available. Major Capabilities The Standard CAL provides access to the following base features in Skype for Business Server. Instant messaging (IM) Presence PC-to-PC audio and video communications. Additional Information In addition to the Standard CAL, additive Enterprise or Plus CALs might be required for accessing additional Skype for Business Server features.