Reg add HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Office\ 16.0\Lync /v GalDownloadInitialDelay /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /fĮxit the client, delete the two GalContacts files from your SIP_Username folder under the 16.0\Lync folder and restart the client. So add the following key to your registry using an elevated command prompt window: This needs to be presented in the registry too.
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Office\15.0\Lync\GalDownloadInitialDelay with a value of ‘0’.īut if you go to %userprofile%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office you’ll see that you now have a 15.0 folder and a 16.0 folder: The registry key we’re using for this is: If you already added this registry in the past, you’ll notice it stopped working, and here’s the reason: This is a fairly simple task, and it’s quite similar to the workaround from the Lync 20 clients all you need to do is add a registry key and you’re done.
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