
I don't dare request contacts again on my iMac, in fear of fucking everything up on my other devices. The one and only device on which everything has gone to Hell is my iMac. However, and here is where it makes me want to pull my hair out, everything is perfectly fine on both my iPod Touch and my MacBook Air. I reinstalled Skype, rebooted my computer, checked for updates, nothing. I freaked out a little and tried a few things.
Heck, even my partner, who is in my list of favourites, had a "?" instead of his status. When I logged back onto Skype, my profile picture was an old one and about 2/3 of my contacts were gone. This morning, Skype crashed so hard on my iMac that I had to force my entire computer to reboot. The remaining configuration steps below enable the Better Together over Ethernet (BToE) feature which allows you to control the telephone with the Skype for Business client on your Windows PC.I use Skype on three different devices: an old iPod Touch, a MacBook Air and an iMac.
You can review the status from the phone by selecting the BTOE option on the main screen.Īt this point the phone is connected to your Skype for Business account and can be used to send and receive calls.
You can review the status of the BToE Connector on your PC by right-clicking the icon in the system tray and selecting BToE Status. Because BToE was already enabled on your phone and the Skype for Business client is running, the BToE Connector will pair with your phone automatically. In the User name box, enter your Skype for Business username In the Sign-in address box, enter your Skype for Business username (i.e. If you did not enter your Skype for Business credentials on the phone earlier, the Lync client will now pop-up an authentication window asking for the proper Lync credentials for the telephone. If you entered your Skype for Business credentials on the phone earlier, you are done. My sugestion would be to use gpedit. Some services just idle in the background waiting for some signal from a user (software) and then act on that signal. A BToE icon will now appear on the system tray at the bottom right side of your screen. Replied on NovemAll services start before login. On your computer, launch the BToE Connector that you installed earlier. On your computer, launch the Skype for Business client. BToE requires that computer is tether to the phone to operate. Confirm that your computer’s Ethernet cable is plugged into the PC port on the back of the phone. Watch this topic Print this topic Atom Feed RSS Feed. Avian Waves Forums RD Tabs RD Tabs Support Login screen messed up Login screen messed up Previous Topic Next Topic Tools. Use the BToE Connector to Pair your Phone to your Computer To enable all features please try to register or login.