4/8/2023 0 Comments Adium install![]() Note that this method of connecting Adium to Lync works for those with and without an Office 365 account. Those with an Office 365 account only need their Office 365 login details. Those that don’t, will need their Lync Server and Port connection details. Adium for windows for mac#Īdium (Free)Īdium is probably the best open source messenger client available for Mac and even better, it not only allows you to add a Lync account to it but almost any other IM client too. Adium is lightweight, secure and has none of the problems or bugs that Lync has. In fact, we don’t even bother installing other instant messaging clients because Adium supports almost all major protocols including MSN Messenger, GTalk, Facebook Chat, Yahoo Messenger and many more. So you’re getting several messaging clients in one for free. To connect Adium to Lync, you’ll also need the SIPE plugin. Note that Adium works on OS X 10.6.8 and above but there are also downloads for older versions of Adium on OS X. However, the SIPE plugin only works on OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion and above so you need to be using OS X 10.8 or higher on order to connect Lync to it. ![]() Just follow these steps to set up Lync via Adium on your Mac:Īfter you have installed Adium, make sure it is closed. Users//Library/Application Support/Adium 2.0/PlugIns Adium for windows download#ĭownload the SIPE Protocol Plugin for Office365/Lync/OCS and it will appear in your downloads folder. You will see a folder called “Library” appear:įrom there, you can navigate to your Adium plugins folder: The easiest way to find this folder is to make sure that Finder is selected in the bottom left corner of your Dock and select “Go” in the Menu Bar at the top of the screen and hold down the “Alt” key. Then launch Adium and add an “Office Communicator” account under the Accounts tab. Then enter your Office 365 account login details. If you don’t have an Office 365 account or it doesn’t connect to Lync for some reason, go to the Options tab and add your Lync Server and Port details under the Account Options tab. Next to Authentication Scheme, change it to “TLS-DSK” and in the User Agent field, add “UCCAPI/.314 OC/.314”.Īnd that’s all there is to it – you can now use Lync on your Mac via Adium.Īdium doesn’t provide all of the functionality of Lync on your Mac but it includes all the most essential features such as chat and file sending. If this doesn’t work for you or you need the fully functional version of Lync 2013 for Windows on your Mac, your only other option is to install Windows on your Mac. Alternatively, you’ll have to wait until Skype For Business is finally released on Mac. If you have any other questions about connecting Adium to Microsoft Lync, let us know in the comments below.We have a Jabber/XMPP instant messaging server for the EECS department. It’s linked to the departmental LDAP servers, so everyone with an LDAP account can use it automatically. ![]() Jabber or XMPP is an open protocol for Instant Messaging, an alternative to AOL IM or Yahoo Messenger. See the Wikipedia page on XMPP for more technical details. You can have a real-time one-on-one “chat” session with anyone else on the Internet who is running a compatible chat client. You can also create a “chat room” where multiple people can all chat together and see what each other is saying.
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