Item | Description |
Show conversations in separate windows | Select this option if you want each instant message to display in its own window. This option is unselected by default. |
Prompt me before leaving a call | Select this option if you want Skype for Business to confirm the closing of a call before you are disconnected. This option is selected by default. |
Show my video for incoming calls | Select this option if you want your web camera’s feed to be automatically turned on when you receive an incoming call. This options is selected by default. |
Collect and archive logs | Select this option to save a copy of your Skype for Business logs. |
Item | Description |
Use compact contact list | Select this option to use the compact view of the Contacts List. The compact view displays fewer details about your individual contacts. This option is unselected by default. |
Show contact status | Select this option if you want to view your contacts’ availability status. This option is selected by default. |
Prompt me before deleting a contact group | Select this option if you want Skype for Business to display a confirmation message before you delete and entire contact group. This option is selected by default. |
Item | Description |
Turn on Text Telephone (TTY) Mode | Select this option if you want to enable speech-to-text functionality in Skype for Business. This option is unselected by default. |
Pause iTunes during calls | Select this option if you want iTunes to automatically pause when you receive a Skype for Business call. This option is enabled by default. |
Warn me when emergency services location cannot be determined | Select this option to receive an alert when your location cannot be determined in the event of an emergency. This option is enabled by default. |
Item | Description |
Microphone | Select the drop-down menu to select which microphone you want to use with Skype for Business, if you have more than one microphone available for use. |
Speakers | Select the drop-down menu to select which speakers you want to use with Skype for Business, if you have more than one microphone available for use. |
Camera | Select the drop-down menu to select which web camera you want to use with Skype for Business, if you have more than one microphone available for use. |
Item | Description |
Display visual notifications: Notification Preferences | Selecting this option will launch the System Settings for your Mac. You must adjust the settings for your computer, not Skype for Business, in order to receive visual notifications. |
Play sounds related to calls | Select this option if you want sound effects related to audio calls to be issued by Skype for Business. This option is selected by default. |
Play sounds related to messages | Select this option if you want sound effects related to instant messages to be issued by Skype for Business. This option is selected by default. |
Stop notifications while sharing screens | Select this option if you want system notifications to be suspended during Skype for Business screen sharing sessions. This option is selected by default. |