Microsoft releases Skype for Business on Mac version 16.12.75

Source:

• Skype for Business on Mac version 16.12.75 is available!

New Features:

• Easily change devices when in a meeting or call
• Easily switch to a connected audio device
• Choose meeting audio options by pressing Join from Calendar tab
• Maximized screen sharing
• Stop screen sharing when you hang up
• Invite users to a meeting through email

Fixes:

• Fixed an issue where the “This call is on hold” message continued to be displayed after switching audio from the computer to a phone.
• Added a check to prevent users from trying to send IMs when they are not signed in.
• Fixed an issue that caused phone numbers to be formatted incorrectly when shown in Outlook calendar items.
• Fixed an issue where a network connection error remains displayed after the network connection is restored.
• Fixed an issue that prevented redialing calls from the Calls tab.
• Fixed an issue that prevented display of the current speaker video when someone was sharing a screen in a meeting.
• Removed the requirement that a user be enabled for Enterprise Voice in order to choose Don’t join audio in the Join Meeting Audio dialog box.
• Add ability for an administrator to customize the sign-in UI to show the User Name field in the sign-in dialog box as well as in Advanced Options.  To enable this setting, go to Terminal and run “defaults write com.microsoft.SkypeForBusiness userNameInAdvancedOnly false”.  Then restart the client, enter sign-in address and click continue.  User will now see the user name.

Download:

• Skype for Business on Mac
• Known Issues
• FAQ