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dlcooley
Aug 20, 2019Copper Contributor
Will Microsoft Teams replace Skype consumer at some point?
I need to develop a migration plan for both my Skype for Business and Skype consumer users and that info would help with getting users to buy-in and adopt Teams a lot quicker. So far, I cannot find a...
Aug 20, 2019
As Linus pointed out, Federation to Skype Consumer is coming next year. But there has been no word from Microsoft about replacing Skype Consumer with Teams. I personally don't see it happening, but to be honest you never know since there is a Freemium Teams as well. They would most likely need a version that is more Skype like, and less Teams like unless you choose to use it, but honestly I just don't see it happening anytime in the near future.
- Ahmed_MegahedAug 06, 2021Copper Contributor
I believe it makes more sense to replace Skype with Teams (more of consumer versions of Teams). This may help in marketing Teams at a larger scale to compete with ZOOM. Just my thoughts and I see it happening