Enable the new Join Launcher CDN by changing the MeetingUxUseCdn setting to True Get-CsWebServiceConfiguration -Identity GlobalĢ.
Once you have deployed CU5 within your Skype environment you will need to do the following things to enable the use of the Azure CDN to download the Skype Meeting App. Planning topic: Plan for Web downloadable clientsĭeployment topic: Deploy Web downloadable clients in Skype for Business Server 2015 This update enables the simplified meeting join experience and Skype Meetings App in Microsoft Skype for Business Server 2015.įor more information, refer to the following links:Įnd-user help topic: Skype Meetings App help (Skype for Business Web App) Skype for Business Server CU5 references this new functionality within the Improvements and Fixes Section:Ĥ015907 Update that enables simplified meeting join experience in Skype for Business Server 2015 Enter the Skype Meetings App Plugin! Using the Azure Content Delivery Network (CDN) change management process can slow this process down. Not every Skype for Business on premises deployment will have the latest and greatest Cumulative Update installed which will provide the latest Skype Web App. If the user happens to join other meetings from other companies they will need to download the version that is current for that company so this can diminish the user experience especially if the version is not current. Depending on the version of SfB the company is running, the guest joining the meeting may be prompted to install a new version before the meeting is started. The web app is downloaded from the organizer’s Skype Servers. Today users invited to Skype for Business (SfB) Server meetings must download and install the Skype Web App if they don’t already run Skype for Business or have the web app already installed. One of the great new features the Skype for Business Server 2015 Cumulative Update 5 (CU5) introduces is the Skype Meetings App Plugin.