Configuring Basic Options

In the Options windows, the options are broken up into multiple categories. These categories are organized in the left pane for easy access and include the following:

General—This is where users can turn on or off emoticons, modify background colors for messages, determine the language Lync will use, turn logging on or off, and determine notification behaviors.

Personal—This is where users can alter their logon information, determine Lync’s startup behavior, opt to integrate presence information with Exchange or Outlook, configure Lync conversation archiving to Outlook, and opt to show photos for contacts.

Status—This section contains options for how one’s status will be managed.

My Picture—This is where a user ...

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