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Microsoft

Nov 30, 2016

Skype for Business on Mac Single Window mode

We received many feedbacks from you about the Single Window mode. We made some changes in 16.2, currently available for Insiders, to simplify the mode. • Single Window mode will be available f...

Brass Contributor

May 02, 2017

It's 2-May-2017 now...

Any news on when Single-Window UI will be available for users with EnableAutoIMArchiving disabled by group policy?

We are unable to change ours for compliance reasons. Tabbed windows are available to all of our Windows users it only makes sense that this should be allowed with our Mac users as well.

Please provide any information on this that you can.

Thank you.

Erik Hendrix

Brass Contributor

May 03, 2017

Agreed. It is possible on Windows, so why not on Mac?

Kam Foo Aw
Microsoft
May 04, 2017
Ben, Eric, what server backend are you using? Lync Server 2013, SFB Server 2015 or SFB Online?
- Erik Hendrix
  Brass Contributor
  May 08, 2017
  Right now my company is still on Lync Server 2013 as its back-end.
  - Ben Morelli
    Brass Contributor
    May 16, 2017
    Just got the 5/15/17 update. Still no tabbed windows. This is getting seriously frustrating for such a basic feature.
- Ben Morelli
  Brass Contributor
  May 05, 2017
  Hello. We have no Skype servers on prem anymore. Everything is in the cloud for us.