

It is interesting that the Skype support page recommends the Microsoft Store method of redistribution of the app over the classic MSI package. Windows 7 (32-bit and 64 bit versions supported) Skype (version 8) on Windows Desktop requires: You can use the new MSI to distribute the latest version of Skype to your organization through the distribution software of your choice. If you are an IT administrator, you can now download an MSI for Skype version 8.0. This updated version of Skype MSI version 8.0 of the desktop app for Windows will replace Skype MSI version 7.0. It supports Windows Group Policy, and can be customized. The MSI targets enterprise users who need to redistribute the app in the production environment. Microsoft has made available an updated MSI installer for their Skype Desktop app. If the value in the Value data box is not 3, change it to 3, and then click OK.RECOMMENDED: Click here to fix Windows issues and optimize system performance In the details pane, double-click LoadBehavior.

For 32-bit Windows client with Office 32-bit (MSI installation) or 64-bit Windows client with Office 64-bit (MSI installation):.HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\ClickToRun\Registry\Machine\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Office\Outlook\Addins\UcAddin.LyncAddin.1.For 64-bit Windows client with Office 32-bit (Click-to-Run installation):.HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\ClickToRun\Registry\Machine\Software\Microsoft\Office\Outlook\Addins\UcAddin.LyncAddin.1.For 32-bit Windows client with Office 32-bit (Click-to-Run installation) or 64-bit Windows client with Office 64-bit (Click-to-Run installation):.In Registry Editor, locate one of following subkeys, as applicable to your installation of Microsoft Office: Note These steps apply to both the 32-bit Windows client with Office 32-bit (Click-to-Run installation) and the 64-bit Windows client with Office 64-bit (Click-to-Run installation)Ĭlick Start, type regedit in the Start Search box, and then click OK. To resolve this issue, examine the applicable registry subkey for the Skype Meeting Add-in for your installation of Microsoft Office 2016. Before you modify it, back up the registry for restoration in case problems occur. Serious problems might occur if you modify the registry incorrectly.

Important Follow the steps in this section carefully. If you do not see the "Skype Meeting Add-in for Microsoft Office 2016" entry in the COM Add-Ins dialog box in Outlook, the add-in may not be correctly configured in the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE hive of the registry. "Skype Meeting Add-in for Microsoft Office 2016" entry is missing in COM Add-Ins
