This article describes the February, 2016, update (KB3139293) for Microsoft Lync for Mac 2011. This update fixes several issues. Check out the prerequisites before you install the update.
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Get update 3139293 for Lync for Mac 2011 14.3.3
The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:
Download the Lync for Mac 2011 14.3.3 update package now.
Release Date: February 2016
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How to install this update
Prerequisites
Before you install the Lync for Mac 2011 14.3.3 update on your computer, you must uninstall any version of Lync for Mac 2011 that is earlier than Lync for Mac 2011 14.0.4. Additionally, you must make sure that the computer is running Mac OS X 10.5 or a later version of the Mac OS X operating system.
To verify that the computer meets the operating system version prerequisite, click About This Mac on the Apple menu.
To determine the version of Lync for Mac 2011 that is installed on your computer, follow these steps:
On the Go menu, click Applications.
Start Lync for Mac 2011.
On the Lync menu, click About Lync.
The version number of Lync for Mac 2011 is displayed in the About Lync dialog box.
Restart requirement
After you install the Lync for Mac 2011 14.3.3 update, we recommend that you restart the computer before you sign in to Lync for Mac 2011.
Update replacement information
This update replaces the October 2015 update for Lync for Mac 2011 14.2.1.
Issues that the update fixes
This update fixes the issues that are described in the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
More Information
See the general information about resources for Lync for Mac 2011.
Third-party information disclaimer
The third-party products that this article discusses are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, about the performance or reliability of these products.
References
Learn about the terminology that Microsoft uses to describe software updates.
You may already know that Office 365 E3 and Small Business Premium includes the full office desktop suite for Windows and Mac for up to 5 devices per user (here), and therefore includes Lync for Windows and Lync for Mac 2011.
Download Link Microsoft Team
You can download Lync for Mac from this page (ensure you are appropriately licenced):
Click “Buy Lync for Mac 2011” for a direct download link (not a link to buy oddly)
Link: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=236302 which prompts you to download from here:
Download Lync Connectivity Analyzer
Ensure you also have the latest update: