Introduction
This article describes an update that is available for the Microsoft Lync Windows Store app. This update contains the following improvements:
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Adds a Back button to simplify navigation
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Adds on-screen call controls to mute and end calls quickly
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Adds support for sending and receiving Ink input in IM conversations
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Improves the reliability of the sign-in process and optimizes sign-in error messages
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Adds an in-app Search button to improve search
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Improves support for high-definition pictures
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Adds support for the Copy and Paste operation and for the keyboard to the dial pad
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Makes the identification and switching of ongoing conversations easier
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Adds missed conversation notifications that are displayed on the Windows Start screen
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Adds accessibility support for full-screen video and for video sharing
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Improves performance on Windows Surface RT
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Improves stability and fixes several bugs
More Information
How to obtain the update
The following file is available for downloading from the Windows Store:Download the Lync Windows Store app update package now. Release Date: February 2013 For more information about how to download Microsoft support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
119591 How to obtain Microsoft support files from online services Microsoft scanned this file for viruses. Microsoft used the most current virus-detection software that was available on the date that the file was posted. The file is stored on security-enhanced servers that help prevent any unauthorized changes to the file.