Microsoft Lync Online Plan Comparison

General features Lync Online Plan 1 Lync Online Plan 2
Instant messaging (IM: 1:1 and multi-party) and presence (online availability status) right right
Lync to Lync calling (1:1 voice and HD video) right right
Microsoft Lync federation for connecting to users in other organizations that use Lync right right
Lync-Skype connectivity for communicating with millions of Skype users worldwide right right
Lync mobile clients for flexibility to work across multiple platforms, devices, and online services right right
Lync web app for joining meetings through a web-based browser right right
Persistent chat for creating topic-based discussion rooms that persist over time wrong wrong
Lync skills search to allow users to search SharePoint My Site pages for names, keywords or specific skills wrong wrong
Content sharing through screen sharing, virtual whiteboards and PowerPoint wrong right
Ability to initiate ad-hoc and scheduled meetings wrong right
Ability to initiate multi-party Lync audio/video sessions wrong right
Meeting controls for setting up the organizer, lobby experience and join from wrong right
OneNote sharing for enhanced in-meeting note taking wrong right
Lync audio conferencing wrong wrong
Lync audio conferencing wrong right
Lync multi-party video wrong right
Enterprise voice functionality including malicious call trace, E911 and call park wrong wrong
24/7 Microsoft IT-level phone support right right
Clients for Lync Online Lync Online Plan 1 Lync Online Plan 2
Lync 2013 Supported, but not included Supported, but not included
Lync 2013 Basic right right
Lync Windows Store App right right
Lync for Mac2011 right right
Contacts management Lync Online Plan 1 Lync Online Plan 2
Contact card configuration right right
Picture configuration right right
Contact list configuration right right
Unified contact store right right
Address book search right right
Distribution list expansion right right
Lync-to-lync audio, video and media Lync Online Plan 1 Lync Online Plan 2
Desktop sharing May participate if invited right
Application sharing May participate if invited right
File transfer right right
Voice right right
Video right right
Media path optimization wrong wrong
Network quality of service (QoS) - Differentiated services code point (DSCP) wrong wrong
Federation and public im connectivity Lync Online Plan 1 Lync Online Plan 2
Office communications server 2007 R2 and Lync server 2010 (IM, presence, audio, video, conferencing) right right
XMPP (used by Google talk for example) and Sametime federation wrong wrong
XMPP (used by Google talk for example) and Sametime federation right right
AOL and Yahoo federation wrong wrong
Lync meetings Lync Online Plan 1 Lync Online Plan 2
Ad-hoc and schedule audio conferencing wrong right
Ad-hoc and schedule video conferencing wrong right
Active speaker video wrong right
H.264 encoding and decoding wrong right
Multi-party video wrong right
High definition video or pictures of attendees wrong right
Presenter controls wrong right
Participant selected view wrong right
OneNote sharing wrong right
Ad-hoc and schedule web conferencing wrong right
Dial-in PSTN conferencing via certified audio conferencing provider (ACP) wrong right
Desktop sharing May participate if invited right
Application sharing May participate if invited right
PowerPoint sharing wrong right
File transfer wrong right
Whiteboard and annotations wrong right
PowerPoint upload wrong right
Polling wrong right
Client-side recording and playback wrong right
Server-side recording and playback wrong wrong
Meeting lobby wrong right
Participant anonymous join with Lync web app wrong right
Schedule Lync meetings in Outlook wrong right
Schedule Lync meetings in Outlook on behalf of others (delegation) wrong right
Schedule Lync meetings with web scheduler wrong right
Schedule online meetings in Outlook web app wrong right
Outlook delegation for scheduling meetings wrong right
Create public meetings with static meeting IDs from Outlook wrong wrong
Security and archiving Lync Online Plan 1 Lync Online Plan 2
IM and media encryption right right
IM and file filtering wrong wrong
Client version control right right
IM content archiving right right
Conference content archiving right right
Application sharing and desktop sharing archiving wrong wrong
User level archiving configuration right right
Exchange and sharepoint interoperability Lync Online Plan 1 Lync Online Plan 2
Presence Interoperability with Exchange server right right
Presence interoperability with Exchange online right right
Unified messaging interoperability with Exchange server wrong wrong
Unified messaging interoperability with Exchange online wrong wrong
Outlook web app interoperability right right
Archiving interoperability with Exchange server wrong wrong
Archiving interoperability with Exchange online right right
Skill search with SharePoint server wrong wrong
Skill search with SharePoint online wrong wrong
Lync online administration and management Lync Online Plan 1 Lync Online Plan 2
Microsoft 365 portal right right
Microsoft 365 admin center right right
Lync admin center right right
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