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Remove 
Connect
 and 
Presence
 services

When you change the instant messaging service from 
Microsoft Lync Server
 2010 or 
Microsoft Lync Server
 2013 to 
Skype for Business
, you must remove the 
Connect
 and 
Presence
 service components that are configured for the 
Microsoft Lync Server
 from your 
BEMS
 instances. 
If you installed 
BEMS
 on separate computers, complete this task on each computer that hosts the 
Connect
 and 
Presence
 services.
  1. Follow the instructions in Upgrade BEMS. When you run the setup application: 
    On the 
    Services
     screen, clear the following checkboxes:
    • Under 
      Connect
      , clear the 
      Provides instant messaging integration with
       checkbox. 
    • Under 
      Presence
      , clear the 
      Provides user presence information from
       checkbox. 
To add services, run the setup application and select the service component checkbox for each service that you want to add.