Lync for Mac 2011 and Office for Mac 2011
Office for Mac 2011 will reach end of support on October 10, 2017. To stay supported, you will need to upgrade. For more information, see these resources.
Applies to: Office for Mac 2011
Topic Last Modified: 2012-06-14
Lync for Mac is tightly integrated into Outlook, and works seamlessly with other Office for Mac 2011 applications, such as Word and PowerPoint — the familiar applications that users employ daily.
Here is a list of Lync features that are supported by Office for Mac 2011:
See the presence status in the Outlook From, To, and Cc fields
See the presence status in Outlook Contact Search panel
Reply with IM or use audio or video calling features from Outlook Contact card
Schedule a Lync online meeting right from Outlook
Use the Instant Message option on the Review tab in Word to send a document in an instant message