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John Gruber
Jan 08, 2018Iron Contributor
Has Office 365 deprecated Skype's dedicated meeting space?
When I create a new Skype Meeting in Outlook 2016 using an Office 365 mailbox I no longer see an option for dedicated meeting space. When I use my on-premise mailbox with an on premise Skype server I...
Jan 08, 2018
What do you mean by dedicated meeting space?
- John GruberJan 08, 2018Iron Contributor
Essentially, we had dedicated conference IDs on premise and we have lost the option after migrating to Office 365. I expected the Meeting Options in Office 365 to resemble the on-premise options (see below).
Steps to reproduce the issue:
- Open Outlook 2016. Go to your calendar.
- In the ribbon, click New Skype Meeting.
- In the ribbon of the new meeting, click Meeting Options.
Meeting Options when I have on-premise mailbox with Skype for Business on Premise.
Mailbox in Office 365 with Skype Online
- VasilMichevJan 08, 2018MVP
You get a single one in O365, you cannot change it/create new one, thus the option is not available.
- John GruberJan 09, 2018Iron Contributor
The conference ID use to be static in Office 365 but they changed the default behavior at some point. Below is a screen shot of me creating to Skype Meetings and they both have unique Conference IDs.
- Jan 08, 2018I see...I'm not aware of have ever seen this option in SFB Online