Communicator 2007 | Communicator 2010 | Communicator 2011 for Mac | Lync 2010 | Lync 2013 | Lync for Mac 2011 | Skype for Business |
Microsoft Communicator[]
Windows[]
2007–2010[]
2010–2013[]
Mac[]
2011–2015[]
Microsoft Lync[]
Windows[]
2010–2013[]
Microsoft Communicator is now rebranded as Lync.
2013–2015[]
Mac[]
2011–2015[]
Skype for Business[]
2015–2021[]
In 2015 Microsoft replaced Lync 2013 with Skype for Business, in order to intertwine it with Skype, Similar to OneDrive for Business. Microsoft plans to replace Skype for Business in favor of Microsoft Teams in the future. The Windows Phone version was discontinued on May 20, 2018, while Skype for Business online will be discontinued on July 31, 2021.
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