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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...
What do you mean by dedicated meeting space?
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
You get a single one in O365, you cannot change it/create new one, thus the option is not available.
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.
- I see...I'm not aware of have ever seen this option in SFB Online
