Skype for Business Web App Plug-in 15.8.20020.400

Microsoft Corporation – 60.7MB – Commercial – Windows Android Mac

Latest Version
15.8.20020.400 Safe to install

Enhance Your Skype for Business Experience with the Web App Plug-in!

Boris Weber

01/15/2024

Empower your web meetings and calls using this convenient plug-in for seamless integration with Skype for Business.

The Skype for Business Web App Plug-in, developed by Microsoft Corporation, is a software add-on that enables users to attend online meetings and presentations without having to install the full Skype for Business client on their computers. To use the plug-in, users need a web browser that supports HTML5 or Silverlight, along with an internet connection and a Skype for Business meeting invitation.

The plug-in offers users a range of features, including real-time chat, audio and video conferencing, screen sharing, and the ability to view presentations and documents shared during the meeting. It also allows users to participate in polls and other interactive elements of the meeting.

The plug-in is easy to use and install, requiring no administrative privileges or complex configuration settings. It is also compatible with Windows and Mac OS X operating systems, as well as with popular web browsers like Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, and Chrome.

The Skype for Business Web App Plug-in is a convenient and efficient tool for remote collaboration and communication that helps organizations to save on costs and enhance productivity.

Overview

Skype for Business Web App Plug-in is a Commercial software in the category Business developed by Microsoft Corporation.

The users of our client application UpdateStar have checked Skype for Business Web App Plug-in for updates 251 times during the last month.

The latest version of Skype for Business Web App Plug-in is 15.8.20020.400, released on 12/29/2016. It was initially added to our database on 06/06/2015. The most prevalent version is 15.8.20020.400, which is used by 100% of all installations.

Skype for Business Web App Plug-in runs on the following operating systems: Windows. The download file has a size of 60.7MB.

Skype for Business Web App Plug-in has not been rated by our users yet.

Pros

Easy to use and install
Integrates well with other Microsoft tools like Outlook and SharePoint
Allows for online meetings, screen sharing, and collaboration
Works on multiple platforms including Windows, Mac, and Linux

Cons

Requires an internet connection to establish communication
Some users may experience audio/video quality issues
Limited features compared to the full desktop version of Skype for Business

FAQ

What is Skype for Business Web App Plug-in?

Skype for Business Web App Plug-in is a web browser plug-in that allows users to participate in Skype for Business meetings without requiring them to install the full Skype for Business client software. The plug-in is available for Windows and Mac users and can be used with most popular web browsers such as Internet Explorer, Chrome, Safari, and Firefox.

How can I install Skype for Business Web App Plug-in?

To install the plug-in, you must be a participant in a Skype for Business meeting. When you attempt to join a meeting via your web browser, you will be prompted to install the plug-in if it is not already installed on your computer. Alternatively, you can download and install the plug-in manually from the Microsoft Download Center website.

Can I use Skype for Business Web App Plug-in as a guest?

Yes, external users who are not part of your organization can join a Skype for Business meeting by using the Skype for Business Web App. However, they may need additional permissions from the meeting organizer to participate in certain parts of the meeting.

What are the system requirements for using the plug-in?

The requirements may vary based on the operating system and web browser you use. However, the following are some general system requirements:

Can I share my screen using Skype for Business Web App Plug-in?

Yes, you can share your screen during a meeting using the plug-in. However, some limitations may apply based on your operating system and web browser. In some cases, you may need to install additional plug-ins or applications to enable screen sharing.

What are some of the benefits of using Skype for Business Web App Plug-in?

The plug-in offers several advantages such as easy access to meetings from your web browser, eliminates the need to install the full client software, and allows external users to join meetings without requiring them to have a Skype for Business account or software installed on their computer.

Can I use Skype for Business Web App Plug-in on my mobile device?

The Skype for Business Web App Plug-in is not currently supported on mobile devices. However, you can participate in Skype for Business meetings on your mobile device by using the Skype for Business mobile app.

Is it possible to record a meeting using the plug-in?

No, you cannot use the plug-in to record a meeting. However, you can use the full-featured Skype for Business client software to record meetings and save them on your computer.

What should I do if I experience technical issues with the plug-in?

If you encounter any technical issues while using Skype for Business Web App Plug-in, you can reach out to your IT support team for assistance. Additionally, you can find troubleshooting resources and support forums on the Microsoft website.

Is Skype for Business Web App Plug-in free to use?

Yes, the plug-in is free to use for all users who have been granted access to participate in Skype for Business meetings.

Boris Weber

I am an editor at UpdateStar. I started as a support engineer, and am now specialized in writing about general software topics from a usability and performance angle among others. I telecommute from UpdateStar’s Berlin office, when I am not working remote as a digital nomad for UpdateStar. When I'm not analyzing the latest software updates, you can find me exploring new cities, immersing myself in local cultures, and discovering innovative tech trends across the globe.

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