
If you are not using open federation (which allows federation with any other domain), then add the external domain to the Allowed list.

Make sure the Users can communicate with other Skype for Business and Teams users setting is enabled in External Access. This includes organizations that have TeamsOnly users and/or Skype for Business Online users. Online with no Skype for Business on-premises. The steps to enable federation for a given organization depend on whether the organization is purely online, hybrid, or purely on-premises.

Enter details for your contact in the corresponding fields (e.g.

Within the contact card near the top-right, select 'Add to Outlook Contact'.
#SKYPE FOR BUSINESS ON MAC ADD EXTERNAL CONTACT UPDATE#
To update your contact's details, right-click on the contact and select 'See Contact Card'.By default, the telephone number for this contact will appear as the contact's name until the contact card is updated with the appropriate information.Right-click on the highlighted telephone number in the search results and select 'Add to Contacts List'.In the search bar of the Skype for Business client, type in the external telephone number you wish to save to your contacts list (e.g.doctor's office) or a Skype for Consumer userĪdd an External Telephone Number (Windows): Members of an AD group will automatically be updated based on their appointment with the UniversityĪ Non-University contact can either be an external telephone number (e.g.Right-click on the group name in the search results and select 'Add to Contacts List'.In the search bar of the Skype for Business client, type in the name of an Active Directory mail-enabled security group (e.g.Right-click on the name of the individual in the search results and select 'Add to Contacts List'.In the search bar of the Skype for Business client, type in the name of an Active Directory mail-enabled individual (e.g.In Skype for Business, you can add four types of contacts to your contact list:Ī University contact is searchable within our organization's Global Address List and is either an Active Directory mail-enabled individual or security group (e.g.
