Unified communications platform

Business-ready

Connect and collaborate with suppliers, customers, and partners using Lync’s controls, manageability,

and enterprise-grade features

Business UC Platform

Used everywhere

300m+ connected users

Face-to-face without travel time

Desktop video calling is convenient and simpler to use

People are a more visible part of the experience, represented in HD pictures or video

Conversations feel human

Motion bring conversations to life; animations and effects make the experience fluid

Colleagues or Lync federated contacts are easily identified as “video ready” and can be called directly from the buddy list

Connect Lync users and to those who have access to video systems in a conference room

Present to audiences, large and small, with confidence

Meeting organizers and presenters control access to Lync Meetings with ease

Lync provides useful views and transitions between people and content

Presenters can confidently control how they appear and what is shown to others

Controls do not overwhelm the presenter or audience, distractions are kept to a minimum

Video can be used confidently

Share documents before, during or after meetings

OneNote enables new ways to collaborate in meetings

You can easily present your documents in meetings sharing directly from PowerPoint into a Lync Meeting or conversation

Recordings, meeting minutes and documents stored in SharePoint and easily accessed during Lync Meetings

Collaborate with people down the hall and across the globe

You can see and collaborate on content in real time with people in different locations

Conversation views are fluid and flexible

Responsive motion enables natural discussion among others in the room or teleworking

Consolidate multiple vendor services and solutions

Single unified client for all conferencing – scheduled & spontaneous

Lync Meetings are accessible to all information workers

Escalate a simple IM or phone call to a Lync Meeting anytime

Initiate Lync Meetings directly from within Outlook, SharePoint and other business apps

Share PowerPoint and Word documents directly from within the apps

Quickly join and contribute from anywhere

Confidently create and lead a meeting

Multiparty HD video conferencing brings life and expression to Lync Meetings

Join Lync Meetings from multiple types of smartphone and tablet form factor devices

Browser-based meeting client for rapid access to scheduled meetings

Joining a Lync Meeting requires only a single click or touch

Multiparty HD video conferencing

Multiparty HD video Conferencing

Presenter and participant controls

Content and application sharing

Integration with Office Apps

Logo URL to customer-hosted logo icon

Help URL to customer-hosted help/ support page

Legal disclaimer URL to customer-hosted legal information page

Custom footer text

PowerPoint sharing

PowerPoint sharing

Anywhere and anytime

A welcoming, high-quality video experience

You can effortlessly select and set up the camera that you want to use

You can start and answer a video call with one step

You know that someone has a camera

You experience the highest-quality video

You know that you are seeing a Lync video experience

Immersive, meaningful video−you feel like you are there

You can clearly see who is in the meeting

You can see the person who is speaking

You can see and respond to nonverbal cues of people in the call

You can speak up in the meeting without causing an interruption

Elegant views and transitions for people and content

You can easily check and adjust how you look before others see you

You know that someone can see you

You can step in and out of the conversation easily

You can select the people that others can see

You can select the best camera for your conversation

You can choose the people you want to look at

Rich visual communications, everywhere

You can chat face to face with people on the go

You can chat face to face with anyone using a communications product from Microsoft

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Video bandwidth preliminary recommendations for deployments with single-view and with multiview video

Quality P2P or single view

(EnableMultiViewJoin = FALSE)

5 multiview videos

(EnableMultiViewJoin = TRUE)

Bandwidth Resolution Bandwidth Resolution

Minimum 100 kbps** 160x90 420 kbps 90x90

Okay quality 250 kbps 424x240 1,000 kbps 240x240

Good quality 1,500 kbps 1280x720 2,500 kbps 360x360

Optimum quality* 4,000 kbps* 1920x1080

4,000 kbps

Up to 8,000 kbps*

540x540 or two times 1080x1080

* bandwidth values TBD

** kilobits per second

Support for 1080p at 30 FPS including 1920x288

Default codec

Additionally supported

Supported H.264 profiles

Scheduling from Outlook Web App