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==PC==
 
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On PC’s with the new Windows 10, the method and icons for Lync have changed. When you click on the Lync icon on your Start screen in Windows, it opens up as Skype for Business (which is just another name for Lync). To sign in and use this, follow these instructions:
 
  
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1. On your Start Menu, click on the Lync icon.
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1. Click to open '''Skype for Business.'''
  
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2. It may sign you in automatically to your previous @winona.edu account.  
  
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2. Click on “Recommended Settings” and then click '''“Accept”'''.
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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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3. Click on '''“Restart Now”'''.
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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
  
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4. When the User Account Control shows up, click on '''“Yes”'''.
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6.Within the forget sign-in information pop-up, click Yes
  
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'''a'''.Enter your sign-in address (this is your primary email address e.g. '''jdoe12@winona.edu''')
  
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5. Once the application restarts, a yellow bar is going to appear asking for your “Exchange credentials”. Click on '''“Enter Credentials”'''
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'''b'''.Enter your new user name
  
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'''Employees/Guest:  yourStarID@minnstate.edu'''
  
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6. In Username, put in your StarID followed by “@winona.edu” e.g. '''ab1234cd@winona.edu''' and in the Password field put in your password.
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'''Students:  yourStarID@go.minnstate.edu'''
  
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'''c'''.Enter your '''StarID password'''
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'''d'''.Select '''Save my password to save credentials'''
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'''e'''.Click '''Sign In'''
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'''NOTE'''
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If you see '''Can't Signing back to Skype for Business'''.
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*Click '''OK'''
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*Click '''change'''.
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*A new window will popup and from there you can change the '''Email address'''.

Revision as of 14:52, 26 September 2017

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 Lync application.

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

MaclyncskypePicture3.png

3. If it asks you to make Lync your default application for Telephone calls, click “Use Lync”.

MaclyncskypePicture2.png

4. 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 “Username” type in your StarID followed by “@winona.edu” e.g. ab1234cd@winona.edu. Type in your password in the “Password” field.

MaclyncskypePicture3.png

5. Click “Sign in”.

PC

1. Click to open Skype for Business.

2. It may sign you in automatically to your previous @winona.edu account.

3. If it does this, click the status icon under your name at the top left and choose “Sign out” from that menu.

S1.png

4. You may see an error about call forwarding settings, this can be disregarded by hitting OK.

5. Click Delete my sign-in info

6.Within the forget sign-in information pop-up, click Yes

a.Enter your sign-in address (this is your primary email address e.g. jdoe12@winona.edu)

b.Enter your new user name

Employees/Guest:  yourStarID@minnstate.edu

Students:  yourStarID@go.minnstate.edu

c.Enter your StarID password

d.Select Save my password to save credentials

e.Click Sign In

Ssss.jpg

NOTE If you see Can't Signing back to Skype for Business.

Lerror12.jpg

  • Click OK

Lerror13.jpg

  • Click change.
  • A new window will popup and from there you can change the Email address.
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