In October, 2018, we announced a plan to offer the Skype for Business desktop app on Mac as our web-downloadable meetings client instead of Skype Meetings App, starting in December. Due to feedback...
Updated Feb 28, 2019
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ph_ly - Our target for the download size is to be at 40 MB or less. The SfB desktop app installer is currently about 47MB. Our approach will be to defer the download of some resources so that they are not included in the app installer itself, but will be downloaded later as needed. This will have no or minimal impact to the user. One example is to use a streamlined Microsoft Auto Update (MAU) component that doesn't include signatures of all apps when installed, but will download the signatures later when MAU does it's check for software updates. We are still evaluating different options for what resources can be delayed, and we will give more information when we are closer to releasing those changes.