What's a recommended replacement for Skype for Business? Instant messaging is no longer available in Skype for Business and the app suggests Teams instead. On June 30, CIT changed settings so meetings scheduled in Skype for Business will occur in Teams instead and no new meetings can be scheduled in Skype for Business. Microsoft is turning the service off completely on July 31, 2021. When is Skype for Business shutting down?
Microsoft has replaced Skype for Business with Microsoft Teams, which has instant messaging and meeting functionality like Skype for Business, a more modern interface, more connections with other applications, and many additional features.
