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==About this article==
 
==About this article==
 
Skype for Business is available to all students and employees at WSU.  This article mainly covers the login settings to use at WSU and links below for training on how to use the application.
 
Skype for Business is available to all students and employees at WSU.  This article mainly covers the login settings to use at WSU and links below for training on how to use the application.
  
 
With the conversion to StarID, the method for signing in to use Lync has changed. Follow these instruction to sign into Skype for Business/Lync.
 
With the conversion to StarID, the method for signing in to use Lync has changed. Follow these instruction to sign into Skype for Business/Lync.
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==Mac==
 
==Mac==
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1. Open the Skype for Business application.  
 
1. Open the Skype for Business application.  
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2. If the “License Agreement” pops up, click '''“Accept”'''.
 
2. If the “License Agreement” pops up, click '''“Accept”'''.
  
3. On the Login in screen, type in your regular email address in “Email Address” i.e. your friendly email address e.g. '''jsmith16winona.edu''' in the “Username” field.
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3. On the first sign in screen, type in your regular email address in “Email Address” i.e. your friendly email address e.g. '''jsmith16winona.edu''' or '''first.last@go.winona.edu''' in the text field.
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4. A new window will pop-up. Click '''Sign in with another account''' at the bottom of the window.
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5. Now Skype should will ask for your ''minnstate'' log in.
 
*For Student type in your StarID followed by “@go.minnstate.edu”  
 
*For Student type in your StarID followed by “@go.minnstate.edu”  
*For Employee  your StarID followed by “@minnstate.edu” .  
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*For Employee  your StarID followed by “@minnstate.edu”.
*Type in your password in the “Password” field.
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4. Click '''“Sign in”'''.
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4. Type in your password in the “Password” field and click '''Sign in'''.
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5. Done!
  
 
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==PC==
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To sign in with a Mac into Lync, follow these instructions:
  
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1. Click to open '''Skype for Business.'''  There will be a tile on the Start menu for Skype.
  
1. Click to open '''Skype for Business.'''  There will be a tile on the Start menu for Skype.
 
  
2. It may sign you in automatically to your previous @winona.edu account.  
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2. If the “License Agreement” pops up, click '''“Accept”'''.
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3. On the first sign in screen, type in your regular email address in “Email Address” i.e. your friendly email address e.g. '''jsmith16winona.edu''' or '''first.last@go.winona.edu''' in the text field. Then click '''Sign In'''.
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3. If it does this, click the status icon under your name at the top left and choose “Sign out” from that menu.
 
  
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4. A new window will pop up. Click '''Sign in with another account''' at the bottom of the window.
  
4. You may see an error about call forwarding settings, this can be disregarded by hitting '''OK'''.
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5. Click '''Delete''' my sign-in info
 
  
6.Within the forget sign-in information pop-up, click Yes
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5. You may see a window titled '''Pick an account'''. If you don't see this please skip this step, otherwise select '''Use another account'''.
  
'''a'''.Enter your sign-in address (this is your primary email address e.g. '''jdoe12@winona.edu''')
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'''b'''.Enter your new user name
 
  
'''Employees/Guest:  yourStarID@minnstate.edu'''
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6. Now Skype should will ask for your account username. Please enter your ''minnstate'' login here.
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*For Student type in your StarID followed by “@go.minnstate.edu”
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*For Employee  your StarID followed by “@minnstate.edu”.
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'''Students:  yourStarID@go.minnstate.edu'''
 
  
'''c'''.Enter your '''StarID password'''
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7. Type in your password in the "Password" field and click '''Sign in'''.
  
'''d'''.Select '''Save my password to save credentials'''
 
  
'''e'''.Click '''Sign In'''
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8. After the setup, you may be asked if you would like to send configuration data to Microsoft. If you see this window, you can simply select '''No'''.
  
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'''NOTE'''
 
If you see '''Can't Signing back to Skype for Business'''.
 
  
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8. Done!
*Click '''OK'''
 
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*Click '''change'''.
 
*A new window will popup and from there you can change the '''Email address'''.
 
  
 
==Lynda Training==
 
==Lynda Training==

Revision as of 16:31, 13 July 2018

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About this article

Skype for Business is available to all students and employees at WSU. This article mainly covers the login settings to use at WSU and links below for training on how to use the application.

With the conversion to StarID, the method for signing in to use Lync has changed. Follow these instruction to sign into Skype for Business/Lync.


Mac

To sign in with a Mac into Lync, follow these instructions:

1. Open the Skype for Business application.


2. If the “License Agreement” pops up, click “Accept”.


3. On the first sign in screen, type in your regular email address in “Email Address” i.e. your friendly email address e.g. jsmith16winona.edu or first.last@go.winona.edu in the text field.

Skype1.png


4. A new window will pop-up. Click Sign in with another account at the bottom of the window.

Skype2.png


5. Now Skype should will ask for your minnstate log in.

  • For Student type in your StarID followed by “@go.minnstate.edu”
  • For Employee your StarID followed by “@minnstate.edu”.

Skype3.png


4. Type in your password in the “Password” field and click Sign in.


5. Done!

PC

To sign in with a Mac into Lync, follow these instructions:

1. Click to open Skype for Business. There will be a tile on the Start menu for Skype.


2. If the “License Agreement” pops up, click “Accept”.


3. On the first sign in screen, type in your regular email address in “Email Address” i.e. your friendly email address e.g. jsmith16winona.edu or first.last@go.winona.edu in the text field. Then click Sign In.

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4. A new window will pop up. Click Sign in with another account at the bottom of the window.

SPC2.png


5. You may see a window titled Pick an account. If you don't see this please skip this step, otherwise select Use another account.

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6. Now Skype should will ask for your account username. Please enter your minnstate login here.

  • For Student type in your StarID followed by “@go.minnstate.edu”
  • For Employee your StarID followed by “@minnstate.edu”.

SPC4.png


7. Type in your password in the "Password" field and click Sign in.


8. After the setup, you may be asked if you would like to send configuration data to Microsoft. If you see this window, you can simply select No.

SPC5.png


8. Done!

Lynda Training

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Lynda.com resources relevant to the topic on this page:

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