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Menu bar is not displayed in Lync 2013 and Skype for Business after you set the AlwaysShowMenu registry entry

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Symptoms

You set the value of AlwaysShowMenu to 1 in the following registry path to let Microsoft Lync 2013 or Microsoft Skype for Business always display a menu bar in the main window:HKCU\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\OFFICE\15.0\LYNCAfter you restart Lync 2013 or Skype for Business, the menu bar is displayed. However, if you perform the following operations, the menu bar disappears.
  1. You click Options in the Tools menu.
  2. You click the OK button in the pop-up window.
Note If you click Show Menu Bar in the Show Menu list near the "Gear" icon, the menu bar appears until Lync 2013 or Skype for Business is restarted. 

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Resolution

To resolve this issue, install the April 14, 2015 update (KB2889923) for Microsoft Skype for Business.

Note Microsoft Lync 2013 will be upgraded to Skype for Business from April 2015.

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Article Info
Article ID : 3052679
Revision : 1
Created on : 1/7/2017
Published on : 4/23/2015
Exists online : False
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