Microsoft released a lot of updates for Skype for Business 2015. This way, we can upgrade Lync 2013 to Skype for Business. Once the installation over, restart the machine, and you can see your Lync is upgraded to Skype for Business.
#HOW TO UPDATE YOUR SKYPE INSTALL#
Microsoft has already released an update for the same which will update Lync to Skype for Business.īut make sure before running the update, you must have to install Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1 (KB2817430) and then restart the machine and then download and install the below update.īased on the Office version you are using, you need to install the particular update. I wanted to upgrade from Lync to Skype for business. But Microsoft has already released Skype for Business for chats, calls, and meetings, etc. I installed Office 2013 in my local machine, so Lync was coming. But you can create a Skype account from Skype main interface.This lesson I will show you. This is the other approach that you can follow to update lync to skype for business by installing from a package. If you already have a Microsoft account then you can log-in to Skype using this email address and password.
Once the updates are over, it will launch now Skype for Business and sign in with your account. It might ask you to close Lync to finish all the updates. It will download all the Lync updates and install them in your system. This will update all your Office applications, that include Lync updates.
Open any Office document, go to the Files tab -> Select Account and then click on the Update Options and then click Update Now. Once all the windows updates completed, Open Microsoft Office and update your Office suite. Go to windows update and check and update all windows pending updates that include optional windows update also. This approach to update lync to skype for business is based on Windows update. Skype for Business 2015 Updates #1- update lync to skype for business