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If we followed the steps in then the Lync Web App should be installed and ready to use.

By installing the pre-requisites on your FE and enabling Conferencing when defining the Lync Topology you did everything needed to install and configure LWA.

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Microsoft Lync Web App For Mac In this blog we will test to make sure the LWA is working correctly.

Before starting, if you are using a server or virtual machine to test LWA, make sure your audio devices are properly configured right click on speaker beside clock, click on Playback Devices and you be asked if you want to enable Windows Audio Service, the answer is Yes.

To start a meeting, go to a computer that has the Lync 2013 client installed and logged in and start a meeting by pressing ALTM or clicking Options MeetNow Next you will be prompted on how you want to join the Meeting Audio.

Lets click to use Use Lync (Full Audio and video experience) Now click on More Options Meeting Entry Info and copyemailtype the meeting URL to the PC you want to join the meeting using LWA.

The meeting join URL will look something like: Open Internet Explorer and enter the above URL.

Note: actually LWA will work on select versions of Internet Explorer, Firefox and Safari, depending on OS and Version.

NOTE: If this PC has Lync client installed on it, suffix the URL withSL1.

This will force the PC to use the browser instead of the Lync client.

Example: NOTE: When you browse to the meeting url in your lab, you may get a Windows Security logon request, you can click Cancel.

Lync For Mac 2011 The 2nd test Outlook Autodiscover, can be used to test Autodiscover for both Mac Windows Outlook clients, as well as iOS Mail.app Outlook for Android iOS.

The Lync Web App (aka LWA) gives external users (even without credentials) ability to connect to Lync 2013 meetings without having Lync client installed on their pc.

Im using a Mac. I was sent a meeting link via Skype for Business for an upcoming interview.

When I click the link to join meeting, it opens up in Lync Web App.

Testing Microsoft Lync Web App For Mac Mac Since our first test will simulate a guest external user, lets click on Sign in here instead.

Now we can type any guest name and click Join the meeting If this is the first time you ran LWA on this pc you will be prompted to download and install a small 7MB LWA plugin.

Click Run NOTE: if you do not install the plugin you will still be able to connect to the meeting, just the media based part of the meeting (audio, video, application viewing) you may need to click Join.

Next you will be asked to allow the Plugin you may be prompted to allow the plugin Now you will be joined to the meeting.

Testin Microsoft Lync App For Mac