As you type, the search results adjust to display the most likely contacts. Open Lync, and, in the search field, type a name, email address, or phone number. You can use the search box to add a new contact even if the person does not work at your organization or is in an organization that is recognized or joined (federated) to your organization’s network. You can use the current search or type something else. If your organization has enabled this feature, Microsoft Lync 2010 communications software searches for these words or phrases in the Microsoft SharePoint profiles of the users.īelow the search box, click the Skill button. If you don’t find the name or number that you’re looking for in the search results, you may be able to refine the results by searching for keywords such as skill or area of expertise. Open Lync, and, in your Contacts list, type a contact’s name, email alias, email address, phone number, or even an extension. You can find contacts who are already in your Contacts list, in addition to people who work in your organization that you’ve not added to the Contacts list. The search box is also available in the Phone icon, just above the dial pad. The search box in your Contacts list, in the Microsoft Lync main window, is your main entry point for both finding and communicating with people.

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