Operator Connect is now available through the Teams admin portal. With the Operator Connect it is possible to select one of the available PSTN provider to get phone numbers from different countries. Each provider like Pure IP, German Telekom, TATA, offer phone numbers and service for a range of countries.
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Micrsoft Teams and Skype Interopt with Headset
If you migrate form Skype or another software client to Microsoft Teams Voice, you should disable the call control through your headset device configuration. Through the migration you will use both software client at the same time for different functions like, chat, voice and online meeting. I use a Jabra Headset, you can use the…
Read MoreSelf-help diagnostics for Microsoft Teams administrators
Microsoft has developed Teams specific diagnostic scenarios. This cover a lot of scenarios which administrators request for help. Login to your M365 admin portal https://admin.microsoft.com Open Help and use “Diag: Teams call forward”. Insert the sip address of the user and the phone number that calls are being forwarded. If you run this test, you…
Read MoreTeams Survivable Branch Appliance
This week on Microsoft Ignite 2020, Microsoft announced Teams Survivable Branch Appliance with Teams offline Mode. With this option, it is possible to make voice calls between Teams clients and PSTN calls through the local SBC if internet connection is not available. At the moment I have no technical deep information, but you have to…
Read MoreNew Teams Powershell Module
The Teams Powershell module includes now also the Skype Online Powershell module. You can now load the Teams Powershell module and use also the Skype Online Powershell with the following commands You can check your installed Teams Module Version with get-InstalledModule -name MicrosoftTeams The new Version should be 1.1.6 Install-Module -Name MicrosoftTeams -Force (use Force…
Read MoreNew Satin Codec is coming for Microsoft Teams
Microsoft has announced a new codec Satin in his update blog for Microsoft Teams. At the moment Silk will be used for meetings and one-to-one communication, wich are introduce with Skype before, as default codec. Microsoft says, “Teams will soon be able to deliver crystal clear wideband audio with as little as 7 kbps”. If…
Read MoreTeams Admin shows all Direct Routing SBC (Session Border Controler) now
The Microsoft Teams Admin Center shows all configured Session Border Controllers (SBC) for Direct Routing. You will find detailed infomation about CONCURRENT CALLS, NETWORK PARAMETERS, NETWORK EFFECTIVENESS.
Read MoreWildcard Certificate for Audiocodes SBC
Sometimes I will use wildcard certificate for my Audiocodes SBC. If I want to use the SBC for several different VoIP function, I need more than one common name (CN) and have to add subject alternate names (SAN). For me it is easier to use a wilcard certificate instead. If I order a wildcard certificate…
Read MoreGerman Webcast “Cloudbased Phone System with MS Teams”
German Webcast “Cloudbase Phone System with Microsoft Teams” Webcast Microsft Teams with Direct Routing and migration from Skype for Business 2015 and 2019 to Microsoft Teams
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