Opens in web browser.
Join skype meeting web browser. Open the meeting request in your email or calendar and select Try Skype Web App. Sometimes it will still open a browser page offering to let you install the Lync Web App. When you click the Join the Meeting you browser will prompt you to download the file how this happens depends on the browser.
Enter your name on the sign-in screen and select Join the meeting. This example is shown using FireFox and asks you to. Chrome and Edge browsers can run Skype without a plug-in.
What to expect next. The next time you join a Skype Lync Meeting it should launch the Skype Lync Client. Invite up to 99 people plus you and enjoy free video calls using Skype.
The Skype for Business web plugin is downloaded when attendees open the meeting link in a browser usually by clicking on the Join Skype Meeting link. In the meeting request right-click or tap and hold the Join Skype Meeting link and select Copy Hyperlink. Access camera microphone run scripts.
The meeting should open in the Lync client. How I can ensure that all meeting links open the local desktop Skype for Business application instead of the web browser plugin. If you dont have Skype installed thats ok you can enjoy it on your browser.
On the Skype for Business Web App sign-in page enter your name and select Join the meeting. Here are the basic steps to join a Skype Meeting from Skype for Business Web App. Ignore that and give it a few seconds.