Lync 2013 / SfB 2015 Client Update – June 2015

We have a June update to the new Lync/SfB client. This update takes the client from 15.0.4719.1000 to 15.0.4727.1001. Kb3054791 June 9, 2015, update for Lync 2013 (Skype for Business) (KB3054791). What’s Fixed? This update resolves the following issues: Kb3067960 Incoming instant messages cannot be read by screen readers in Skype for Business or Lync …

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Lync / SfB 2013 Client Security Update – May 2015

As part of “Patch Tuesday” this month (which naturally occurs in Australia on a Wednesday) we have a Security Update for the Lync 2013 (aka Skype for Business) Client: MS15-044 Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Font Drivers Could Allow Remote Code Execution (3057110). Kb3039779 Description of the security update for Lync 2013 (Skype for Business): May 12, …

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Lync 2013 Client Update to Skype for Business – April 2015

IT’S HERE! Today marks the release of the new Skype for Business Client update to Windows Update. Much has been written in anticipation of this of late and there are plenty of references I’ve captured below. Until Office 2016 is released, THIS is your client-side update path to Skype for Business: Install Lync 2013 from …

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Skype for Business 2015 client technical preview

IT’S ALIVE! The excitement’s been building since the announcement last November, and now you can download a technical preview of the new Skype for Business client. Download it here. (You’ll need a Microsoft login). I’ve captured the process for you below BTW. Read the announcement on the Office Blog site. What’s new. Matt Landis’ evolving …

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Set-SfBClientWarnings.ps1

I recently rebuilt my PC and was annoyed by Skype for Business popping all of the newbie nag messages that I’d previously suppressed. “There has to be a way to suppress these en-masse” I say to myself. Whilst trawling through the Registry to find them it also occurred to me that when I’m delivering end-user …

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