{"id":266383,"date":"2018-04-25T11:40:58","date_gmt":"2018-04-25T15:40:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/?p=266383"},"modified":"2018-07-19T16:01:09","modified_gmt":"2018-07-19T20:01:09","slug":"microsoft-discontinues-support-teams-yammer-skype-business-windows-phone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/microsoft-discontinues-support-teams-yammer-skype-business-windows-phone\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Discontinues Support for Teams, Yammer and Skype for Business on Windows Phone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><b>Update 5.17.2018: Microsoft announced that Windows 10 Mobile will be supported through December 2019, and Windows phones are also still being used in corporate environments.<b><\/em><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Starting from May 20th, 2018, Microsoft will stop supporting three Windows phone version of apps: Microsoft Teams, Yammer and Skype for Business.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>How will this affect my Windows phone?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-256383 alignright\" src=\"\/blog\/voip-insider\/files\/2017\/12\/microsoft-80658_960_720.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"259\" height=\"130\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/files\/2017\/12\/microsoft-80658_960_720.png 960w, https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/files\/2017\/12\/microsoft-80658_960_720-150x75.png 150w, https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/files\/2017\/12\/microsoft-80658_960_720-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/files\/2017\/12\/microsoft-80658_960_720-768x384.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 259px) 100vw, 259px\" \/>The retirement of these three apps means that they will be removed from the Microsoft Store and there will no longer be any updates on the apps. However, Microsoft will continue to support Windows 10 Mobile with no new features for the system. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Starting on May 20th, you will notice:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"\/skype\/skype-for-business\">Skype for Business<\/a> and Yammer <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">may continue to work<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> but will cease to receive any updates<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Microsoft Teams will stop working completely and will display an error message when trying to connect<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Microsoft Teams, Yammer and <a href=\"\/skype\/skype-for-business\">Skype for Business<\/a> will still be alive on iOS and Android, Windows PC and macOS<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-259713\" src=\"\/blog\/voip-insider\/files\/2018\/01\/cloudspan.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/files\/2018\/01\/cloudspan.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/files\/2018\/01\/cloudspan-150x19.png 150w, https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/files\/2018\/01\/cloudspan-300x38.png 300w, https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/files\/2018\/01\/cloudspan-768x96.png 768w, https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/files\/2018\/01\/cloudspan-1024x128.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Want to learn more about VoIP mobile apps? Follow the links below or simply call one of our dedicated VoIP experts at <\/span><b>1-800-398-8647<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> today!<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"\/blog\/voip-insider\/digium-switchvox-softphone-features-every-road-warrior-cant-live-without\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Digium Switchvox: The Softphone features every road warrior can\u2019t live without<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"\/blog\/voip-insider\/5-free-sip-softphones-and-affordable-deskphone-options\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5 FREE SIP Softphones and affordable deskphone options<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update 5.17.2018: Microsoft announced that Windows 10 Mobile will be supported through December 2019, and Windows phones are also still being used in corporate environments. Starting from May 20th, 2018, Microsoft will stop supporting three Windows phone version of apps: Microsoft Teams, Yammer and Skype for Business. How will this affect my Windows phone? 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