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Peter Mcdermott
Feb 22, 2017Iron Contributor
Adding Contacts Outside My Organization
My wife works for a different organization and I tried adding her to Skype for Business. Instead of telling me that she cannot connect due to permissions it just shows 'Updating...' - External Networ...
Nitin Gupta
Feb 23, 2017Copper Contributor
This is an expected behaviour because both the users belong to different office 365 tenant and using skype for business we can apply the user wise or organization's wide policies or rules. Hence you need to check if the recipient is enabled to send and receive external messages.
- Peter McdermottFeb 23, 2017Iron Contributor
Wouldn't it be helpful if there was a different message than 'Updating...' to indicate that the connection is not permissible on one end or the other? Maybe I'm missing something...