Microsoft Lync Web App Plug-in 15.8.8308.965

Microsoft Corporation ❘ 256.9MB ❘ Commercial ❘
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Streamline Your Online Meetings with Microsoft Lync Web App Plug-in

David Fischer

12/18/2024

The Microsoft Lync Web App Plug-in offers a seamless and integrated experience for conducting online meetings, though it can occasionally struggle with compatibility issues.

The Microsoft Lync Web App Plug-in is a software extension developed by Microsoft Corporation that allows users to participate in online meetings and conversations hosted by the Lync communication platform.

With this plug-in enabled, users can join Lync meetings and conferences right from their web browser, without the need to install any additional software or have full access to the Lync desktop application.

The plug-in provides a range of useful features, including instant messaging capabilities, file sharing, desktop sharing, and video conferencing options. Users can easily communicate and collaborate with their colleagues, partners, or clients from anywhere and at any time.

The Microsoft Lync Web App Plug-in is easy to install and use. It supports popular web browsers such as Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Internet Explorer. Additionally, it provides a consistent user experience across different devices and platforms.

The Microsoft Lync Web App Plug-in is a useful tool for businesses and organizations that rely on online meetings and video conferencing to stay connected and productive, especially those that prefer a browser-based solution over a full desktop application.

Overview

Microsoft Lync Web App Plug-in is a Commercial software in the category Audio & Multimedia developed by Microsoft Corporation.

The users of our client application UpdateStar have checked Microsoft Lync Web App Plug-in for updates 220 times during the last month.

The latest version of Microsoft Lync Web App Plug-in is 15.8.8308.965, released on 12/22/2017. It was initially added to our database on 05/05/2012. The most prevalent version is 15.8.8308.965, which is used by 71% of all installations.

Microsoft Lync Web App Plug-in runs on the following operating systems: iOS/Windows. The download file has a size of 256.9MB.

Microsoft Lync Web App Plug-in has not been rated by our users yet.

Pros

Provides an easy way to join Lync meetings from a web browser without installing the full Lync client
Allows users to participate in communication and collaboration features like video conferencing, screen sharing, and instant messaging
Works seamlessly with Microsoft Lync Server, ensuring compatibility and integration with existing infrastructure

Cons

Limited features compared to the full Lync client
May experience performance issues or connectivity issues when using the web app plugin compared to the desktop client
Requires users to have the plugin installed and enabled on their web browser

FAQ

What is Microsoft Lync Web App Plug-in?

Microsoft Lync Web App Plug-in is a web-based communication tool that allows users to participate in online meetings, webinars, and conferences.

How can I download and install Microsoft Lync Web App Plug-in?

You can download and install the plug-in by following the link provided by the host of the online meeting or conference. Alternatively, you can download the plug-in from the Microsoft official website.

What are the basic system requirements for Microsoft Lync Web App Plug-in?

The basic system requirements include Windows or Mac OS, an internet connection, a web browser (Firefox, Safari, Chrome, Internet Explorer), and administrative permissions to install the plug-in.

Can I use Microsoft Lync Web App Plug-in on my mobile device?

Yes. The plug-in supports mobile devices, including smartphones and tablets running iOS, Android or Windows Phone operating systems.

What features are available in Microsoft Lync Web App Plug-in?

The Lync Web App provides basic communication tools such as chat, voice calls, video calls, screen sharing, file transfer and of course online meetings where users can join meetings or submit presentations in real-time.

Do I need a Lync account to use Microsoft Lync Web App Plug-in?

No. You can join meetings and conferences as a guest without signing up for a Lync account. However, if you want to initiate an online meeting or conference, you'll need a Lync account.

Is Microsoft Lync Web App Plug-in free?

Yes. The plug-in is free to download, install and use.

Is the communication in Microsoft Lync Web App Plug-in secure?

Yes. The plug-in uses Secure Real-Time Transport Protocol (SRTP) and AES Encryption to secure communication channels between users. Moreover, the connectors used by Microsoft Lync to connect to different media channels are proxies designed to allow FIPS-140-2 compliance.

How can I troubleshoot issues with Microsoft Lync Web App Plug-in?

You can troubleshoot issues by checking the internet connection, checking system requirements, uninstalling and reinstalling the plug-in. If these do not work, contact Microsoft customer support.

What alternatives are there to Microsoft Lync Web App Plug-in?

The most popular alternatives include Zoom, GoToMeeting, Webex and many more...

David Fischer

I am a technology writer for UpdateStar, covering software, security, and privacy as well as research and innovation in information security. I worked as an editor for German computer magazines for more than a decade before joining the UpdateStar team. With over a decade of editorial experience in the tech industry, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my current role at UpdateStar. At UpdateStar, I focus on the critical areas of software, security, and privacy, ensuring our readers stay informed about the latest developments and best practices.

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