Last year for Skype for Business, then on Teams

As anticipated exactly twelve months ago, Skype for Business still has just one year of activity ahead of it. The closure is set for July 31, 2021. Microsoft's hope is to convince users who rely on the service to migrate to Teams, avoiding an escape to the competition, thanks also to the innovations introduced in recent months that bring the two platforms closer in terms of features and purposes.

One year at the end of Skype for Business

In this regard, we report today a post appeared on the Tech Community forum (link at the bottom of the article) and signed directly by the Redmond group in which some of the useful resources are listed to make the switch. Or rather, to plan it well in advance so as not to get to the last moment by being unprepared for everything that follows. There are training sessions to learn and teach collaborators the basics of Teams, workshops in which to deal with the theme and ways of upgrading, dedicated support plans and guidelines to follow.

Teams it is undoubtedly the Microsoft product that in recent months has recorded the most rapid growth, thanks to the large-scale adoption of solutions for smart working, distance learning and remote communication for issues related to the health crisis global. Among the improvements introduced, some concern the usability of the interface.

recently, on the occasion of the event Inspire 2020 , have been announced several feature unpublished, which will debut in the near future by the tools for the management of the devices offered to the directors, to integration with third-party apps.

Source: Microsoft