Microsoft® Lync® Server 2013 Unleashed Second Edition

Chat Room Management by End Users

As noted previously, chat room management can be handled not only by Lync administrators, but also by end users who are delegated low-level administrative permissions to the chat room configuration. This level of administration can be performed simply by using the Lync 2013 client. End users can be delegated permissions to manage various aspects of the chat room configuration by being assigned the following roles:

• Creator—Users who are assigned as creators for a category can create new chat rooms within that category, and can change all the properties of the chat rooms they create, with the exception of the chat room category.

• Chat Room Manager—Users who are assigned as chat room managers can change all the ...