Requirements for Skype for Business

To enable connections to Skype for Business (Lync) you need to meet the following requirements.

Jive side
  • Jive 8.0.3 or higher.
  • Community Manager rights to your Jive site.
  • Community users should have an email address, or phone number, or both, in their profile.

    You can configure your community to populate phone and email fields from a directory server, or users can enter the information themselves by editing their profiles. For more information, see Mapping users from a directory server in the Community Manager Guide.

Skype for Business
  • The latest version of Skype for Business (previously Lync).