Office 365, Part 3 of 5: Skype for Business

Course description

If collaboration is what you’re looking for, Skype for Business is a solution that won’t let you down. Take a close look at the Skype for Business client and take a deep dive into the different ways you can collaborate with others using Skype for Business. Finally, discover how Skype for Business is seamlessly integrated within Microsoft Office and in the cloud.

Each LearnNowOnline training course is made up of Modules (typically an hour in length). Within each module there are Topics (typically 15-30 minutes each) and Subtopics (typically 2-5 minutes each). There is a Post Exam for each Module that must be passed with a score of 70% or higher to successfully and fully complete the course.

Prerequisites

This course assumes that students are familiar with the basic use of Windows and common use of the mouse and keyboard. No prior experience with Office 365 is assumed.

Meet the expert

Leeanne McManus

Leeanne McManus is a nationally renowned trainer, facilitator, and productivity expert who has conducted thousands of sessions over the past decade. While widely recognized for helping end-users, departments, and organizations learn how to maximize their software products, most notably Office 365 and Adobe, Leeanne also facilitates sessions to enhance productivity and performance through soft skills development. Her professional background includes Human Resources, Operations, and Talent and Development.

Video Runtime

163 Minutes

Time to complete

223 Minutes

Course Outline

Skype for Business

Skype for Business (24:31)

• Introduction (00:19)
• Overview of Skype for Business (05:58)
• Accessing Skype for Business (03:22)
• Demo: Skype for Business (04:15)
• Demo: Instant Messaging (06:36)
• Demo: Log in and out (03:38)
• Summary (00:20)

Get Aquainted with Skype for Business (29:04)

• Introduction (00:13)
• Getting Acquainted (07:52)
• Demo: Skype for Business Environment (05:15)
• Demo: Contacts (06:35)
• Demo: Conversations (03:31)
• Demo: Settings (05:15)
• Summary (00:21)

Collaboration Features

Collaboration Features (33:16)

• Introduction (00:25)
• Privileges in Skype for Business (03:52)
• Collaboration Features (06:13)
• Presenters Have Access To (03:35)
• Attendees Have Access To (01:40)
• Demo: Collaboration (05:07)
• Demo: Multiple Calls (04:30)
• Demo: Participants (02:19)
• Demo: Set Meeting Permissions (05:08)
• Summary (00:22)

More Collaboration Features (21:25)

• Introduction (00:25)
• Demo: Sharing (05:18)
• Demo: Other People Sharing (04:33)
• Demo: Whiteboards, Polls, and Q&As (06:42)
• Demo: Views (03:58)
• Summary (00:26)

Integrate with Office

Integrate with Office (26:06)

• Introduction (00:16)
• Manage a Modern Meeting (02:46)
• Integration with Office (01:44)
• Demo: Integrate with Outlook (05:45)
• Setting up a Meeting in Outlook (03:57)
• Demo: Meeting Notes (05:34)
• Demo: Add Image and Notes (05:35)
• Summary (00:24)

More Integrate with Office (28:50)

• Introduction (00:13)
• Demo: My Notes (04:47)
• Demo: Share Notebooks (04:15)
• Demo: Share Tasks (05:55)
• Demo: Integration with Excel (04:52)
• Demo: Sharing Workbooks (04:09)
• Demo: Other Office Applications (04:10)
• Summary (00:26)