{"id":6139,"date":"2015-10-14T12:00:17","date_gmt":"2015-10-14T11:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/?p=6139"},"modified":"2015-09-30T00:31:17","modified_gmt":"2015-09-29T23:31:17","slug":"lync-client-does-not-retrieve-conversation-history-and-meeting-information-from-exchange","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/10\/lync-client-does-not-retrieve-conversation-history-and-meeting-information-from-exchange.htm","title":{"rendered":"Lync client does not retrieve conversation history and meeting information from Exchange"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In addition to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/10\/unified-contact-store-requires-lync-user-to-be-migrated-to-office-365-before-exchange-mailbox\">the challenges created by the unified contacts store<\/a>, my recent Office 365 migration project saw some issues where a user&#8217;s Lync\/Skype for Business client failed to\u00a0pick up a change\u00a0in Exchange Web Services (EWS) as part of the move to Skype for Business Online.<\/p>\n<p>The reason for this is unclear but I&#8217;m not\u00a0the only one who&#8217;s experienced it &#8211; Richard Brynteson describes exactly the same scenario where,\u00a0after a migration from an\u00a0on-premises Exchange\u00a0mailbox to Exchange Online,\u00a0the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/masteringlync.com\/2014\/10\/01\/quick-tip-lync-exchange-connectivity-after-o365-move-fix-conversation-history-meeting-tab\/\">Lync 2013\u00a0client is unable to connect to the Exchange server and pull conversation history and meeting information<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If we looked at the configuration information for the Lync client (by\u00a0<code>Ctrl+right click<\/code>ing on the Lync taskbar icon), we could see that the client was not autodiscovering the move to Exchange\u00a0Online and still showed on-premises Exchange details, instead of a blank EWS Internal URL and an entry of https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/EWS\/Exchange.asmx\/WSSecurity for the EWS External URL.<\/p>\n<p>One suggestion given to me to force a new autodiscovery search was to wipe the user&#8217;s cached client information (in %appdata%\\Local\\Microsoft\\Office\\15.0\\Lync\\sip_alias@domainname.tld). 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