Learning Skype for Business

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Free Online Course: Learning Skype for Business provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Learning Skype for Business is taught by Gini von Courter.

Overview
  • Learn how to use Skype for Business, the Office 365 app for connecting, presenting, and collaborating.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Welcome
    • What you need for this course
    1. Getting Started
    • What is Skype for Business?
    • Logging onto Skype
    • Touring the Skype for Business interface
    • Setting your status
    2. Communicating Using IM, Audio, and Video
    • Using instant messaging
    • Making a call
    • Reviewing and resuming conversations
    • Accepting a call
    • Sending files via Skype
    • Adding video to your conversation
    3. Working with Contacts
    • Creating groups and managing contacts
    • Setting privacy relationships
    • Adding external contacts
    4. Holding Scheduled Meetings Using Skype
    • Scheduling a meeting in Outlook 2013
    • Scheduling a meeting in the Outlook web app
    • Scheduling a meeting with the Web Scheduler
    • Joining a meeting
    • Adding participants
    • Switching layouts
    • Ending a meeting
    5. Taking Meeting Notes
    • Creating meeting notes using OneNote
    • Sharing meeting notes
    • Accessing meeting notes
    6. Using Meeting Presenter Tools
    • Sharing an application or desktop
    • Uploading attachments for a meeting
    • Setting file permissions
    • Managing presentations
    • Polling participants
    • Managing meeting participants
    • Using a whiteboard
    • Recording a meeting
    • Playing back a meeting
    7. Using a Skype for Business app
    • Downloading the Lync (Skype for Business) mobile app
    • Using the Lync app
    8. Setting Skype for Business Options
    • Setting general and contacts list options
    • Setting contacts list options
    • Modifying status, picture, and phone options
    • Setting Skype meeting and IM options
    • Setting options for alerts
    • Configuring device options
    • Specifying settings for files and recordings
    Conclusion
    • Goodbye