The script will remove the default application and the next time you click on a link you get to choose what application you want to use without going in to Default Programs. The script adds TEL: and SIP: attributes to Lync so you can select it as a default application in the list of capable clients.
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I have created a simple script that I use on my Windows 8 machines to reset the URL assosciations for TEL:, SIP:, mailto: and Lync meetings. Script to reset all Lync related URL associations
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How to change your default applications for these URL’s I through this one in there because the mail app in Windows 8 may sometimes be your default e-mail applications.Will open your default e-mail application.mailto: – is used to set e-mail addresses as links.Read more about it in this article by Jens Trier Rasmussen:.Set-RemoteDomain -Identity -TNEFEnabled: $true.To prevent this run the following cmdlets for each domain you want to allow on your exchange server.That is because Exchange is stripping off the MAPI property OnlineMeetingExternalLink on the calendar item.Have you noticed that the join now button in meeting reminders in Outlook does not work for meetings scheduled by federated users?.Is used for scheduled Lync meeting one click join URL.Can be useful in e-mail signatures where you want people to be able to Lync you just by clicking on your sip address.I use a sip: link instead of a mailto link when displaying my e-mail address/ sip address in my e-mail signature.You can display the mailaddress like this open the link in Lync.like this: (appararently sip: links does not work in but you get the point :)).SIP: – is used when you want you sip address to be a link and open a chat window.This is useful in e-mail signatures where you want people to be able to call you with Lync just by clicking on your number.You can then display the number in the format that is better to read 111 10 110.like this: tel:+4711110110 where 47 is your countrycode and 11110110 is your number.The number must be i in E-164 format with + and countrycode.TEL: – is used when you want to have your phone number as a link.I will in this article talk about when you use the URL’s and how to take control over them. So when the Lync Windows Store app opens meetings you are an administrator of or Skype opens TEL: links when you want to call someone with Lync this could be an issue. Usually I would think you would prefer Lync Rich Client and Outlook to open you links.
Lync Windows Store App – Opens Lync meeting links.Lync Rich (desktop) client – Opens TEL:, SIP: and Lync meeting links.This article will help you take control of your Unified Communications links. This can be a problem since it may not always be the application you want to use that is opening your links. On a windows 8 machine you can have several application that can open Lync and Outlook related URL’s.