Skype for Business also provides individual, personalized voicemail.
This feature eliminates the need to give out your personal number for anything Vanderbilt-related. Skype for Business can even simultaneously ring other phone numbers, allowing you to not be in the office to make or receive calls from your office phone number. You may also use one of the available headsets or Polycom handsets which connect to your computer. You can use Skype for Business with your computer’s default microphone and speakers. The advantage to Skype for Business is the ability to connect to your phone and voicemail from almost anywhere.Īll features of Skype for Business can be controlled through your computer’s software, including dialing and answering calls. Skype for Business provides telephone service over computer/data networks using IP (Internet Protocol) telephony, also known as Voice Over IP (VOIP). Skype for Business is available to Vanderbilt University and Medical Center faculty, staff, and students. Skype for Business is an enterprise instant messaging, voice communication, web-conferencing, and collaboration suite.