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FIX: The address you typed is not valid Skype error

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

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Skype for Business comes as a part of the Office 365 suite. Skype for business offers cost-effective collaboration tools for your business. However, while trying to sign in to Skype for Business, you may encounter The address you typed is not validerror.

Several users have reported similar issues in theMicrosoft communitywhen signing in to Skype for Business in Windows.

I just installed Office 365 for school use, I’m trying to sign into Skype For Business but it gives me anerrorevery time.I have tried using the Email I use for school and my personal email but both give the sameerror.

If you are also troubled by thiserror, here are a couple of troubleshooting tips to help you fix Skype for Business sign-in issues.

How do I fix the address you typed is not valid Skype for Business error?

How do I fix the address you typed is not valid Skype for Business error?

1. Check the DNS records of the domain

Adding DNS records for the domain

2. Check for pending updates

3. Remove Lync cache

Clean the registry entry

Delete Skype Sign-in information

4.  Reinstall Skype for Business

The Skype for Business error can be resolved by updating the DNS record, clearing Lync cache, or by deleting some registry entries.

Follow the steps in this article and let us know which method helped you resolve the issue in the comments.

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Tashreef Shareef

Tashreef Shareef is a software developer turned tech writer. He discovered his interest in technology after reading a tech magazine accidentally. Now he writes about everything tech from Windows to iOS and streaming services to IoT at WindowsReport.

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