Offline indicator on the Dock icon: : Skype for Business on Mac will display a warning indicator on the app icon in the Dock when the app is signed out or not able to reach the Skype for Business server so users can easily tell when they are offline.Accept chats when you’re away from your computer: When your organization has disabled server-side conversation history, Skype for Business on Mac will automatically accept IM conversations no matter how long you have been away from your computer so that you can see the messages when you return.Choose the size to view shared content: Choose the size that someone’s shared screen is displayed in your meeting or call by selecting Fit Content to Window or View Content Actual Size from More Options (…).You can switch between single-window and multi-window modes with the Show conversations in separate windows checkbox in the General page of Preferences. Tabbed window experience for chats: All users now have the option to choose between seeing chats in a single, tabbed window or in separate windows.
This January release update (version 16.14) comes with a lot of features like tabbed UI for chats, ability to accept chats when you are away and more. Find the full change log below. Microsoft yesterday released an update for Skype for Business on Mac to Insiders in both Fast and Slow rings.