Software - Installing Microsoft Lync

CONNECTING TO ITS-FP1/APPS/

• In the Finder, choose Go > "Connect to Server".
• Type "SMB://its-fp1/apps" into the server address field, and choose connect.
• If you are unable to connect, try using: smb://its-fp1.ur.rochester.edu/apps
  
• Follow the onscreen instructions to type the workgroup name UR and your user name and password.
• If you wish to have the operating system remember your password in the Keychain, select the check box - "Remember this password in my keychain".
  

COPYING THE INSTALLERS

• Open the Microsoft_Applications folder in the Applications folder in Finder.
• Open the Microsoft Lync Client folder.
• Open the Lync folder.
• Drag both of the "Lync Installer.mkpg", and "Silverlight.pkg" to the Desktop.
  • Note: These packages can not be installed over the network, they need to be copied to your computer.

INSTALL SILVERLIGHT & LYNC

• Run the Silverlight installer.
• Run the Lync installer.

UPDATE LYNC

• Start Lync.
• From the Help menu, choose Check for Updates. If any updates are available, you must install them before continuing.
  

CONFIGURING LYNC

• Once all Lync updates have been applied, run Lync.
• For Email Address, put in your email account associated with your Active Directory account. (e.g. Sharepoint, Exchange, etc)
• Select Sign In.
  
• If you are unable to login, select Advanced.
• For the Internal Server Name, add "its-lync-p01.ur.rochester.edu" (p-ZERO-1), select OK, and attempt to login again.
• If you are still unable to login, check with the help desk by phone, 275-2000, and ensure that your account has granted access to the Lync server, and that you are using the proper email address for Lync.