Skype for Business is Marshall’s unified communications solution that integrates all of your business communication needs, combining the best abilities of desk phones, Microsoft Outlook e-mail, instant messaging, group and personal video conferencing both on and off-campus. Skype for Business provides a more feature-rich, flexible and cost-effective solution to connect the university to its faculty, staff, and students.
Skype for Business isn’t just for video calls anymore
Although Skype for Business is still a great solution for video conferencing, it can be used for so much more. You probably noticed your voicemails have been accessible through Outlook for the last year; this feature is part of the unified communications initiative Marshall University implemented with Skype for Business. Additional features include:
- Voice Calls
- Video Conferencing
- Access across multiple devices
- Screen sharing
- Instant Messaging
Online Training is Available for Skype for Business
On-demand Skype for Business training is available at www.marshall.edu/sfb. Simply click on the “Get Help & Training” tab. To schedule training sessions for individuals or small groups contact IT_Training@marshall.edu.
Userguides are also available for quick reference:
- SFB Phone Calls
- SFB Instant Messaging, Conference Calls, Video Conferencing
- Faculty & Staff Guide to Information Technology at Marshall University
If you are experiencing technical issues or having problems, please contact our IT Service Desk at servicedesk@marshall.edu or 304-696-3200.
The Department of Information Technology wants your voice to be heard! You are encouraged to share your compliments, questions, concerns and suggestions using the BeHerd website.