INSTALL SKYPE FOR BUSINESS MAC OS X

Once installation is complete, open Skype for Business and login with your Pitt email address and password.On the next page, download the applicable installationВ file, thenВ install the software on your computer.For Windows users, follow these instructions to determine whether you are using aВ 32-bit or 64-bit version. Search for 'Skype for Business' at the top of the Software DownloadВ page and click on the applicable version for your PC or Mac.You may need to login with your Pitt email addressВ and password and complete the usual two-factor authentication process. If you need to install Skype for Business, scroll to 'Getting Started in 3 Easy Steps' on this pageВ and follow the link to download the Skype for Business application.

INSTALL SKYPE FOR BUSINESS MAC OS X

Mac OS X users can openВ Spotlight by clicking on the magnifying glass icon at the top-rightВ andВ typing inВ 'Skype for Business' to search. To performВ a quick search to confirm whether or not you need to download the Skype for Business application in Windows, click on the search box next to the Start menu iconВ at the bottom-left and typeВ 'Skype for Business' to search.

Users with Office 365 and/orВ Office 2016 installed should already have Skype for Business available.

Please note: For advising meetings and other similar purposes, Skype for Business is best used on a desktop or laptop computer and not on a mobile device such as a phone or tablet.

Be sure to login with your Pitt user account information.

Please note:В Skype for Business is part of the Office 365 suite that students, faculty, and staff have access to via their Pitt accounts and it is different from the standard Skype app that you may have used to communicate with people outside of Pitt.В You will need to useВ Skype for Business to meet virtually with your advisor.

In certain situations, when students are not available to come to campus, your academic advisor may request that you meet via Skype for Business in lieu of a face-to-face appointment.

Install skype for business