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Canada Microsoft PSTN Calling Plans Preview for Microsoft Teams and Skype for Business

It’s been over 6 months since the last PSTN Calling Preview (Germany and Belgium in June 2017, now generally available), but today Microsoft announced that Canada preview has opened up. Another big market for Microsoft. It’s telling that the primary blog announcement is on the Microsoft Teams blog, with a cross post on Skype for Business blog. Not a surprise, but confirming Microsoft want the...

Microsoft Teams now has Cloud Phone System and Microsoft PSTN Calling Plans

Exciting news today, in line with the published public roadmap, Microsoft announced on Tech Communities that the ability to make PSTN Phone calls is generally available in Microsoft Teams. At present, it’s available to just those with Office 365 Phone System (previously called Skype for Business Online Cloud PBX, or just Cloud PBX) and a Microsoft Calling Plan, PSTN carrier plan from Microsoft...

Belgium and Germany Microsoft PSTN Calling Plans (user phone numbers) Now Available for Cloud Phone System

Good news, Germany and Belgium PSTN Calling plans for user phone numbers are now out of preview and generally available from Microsoft for Skype for Business Online Phone System (previously called Cloud PBX) from today (1st November). According to the Microsoft Teams Roadmap, these should also be available by the end of the year for Microsoft Teams. That brings us up to 9 counties generally...

New Modality Tools: Skype Pre-Meeting join Test Tool and Cloud PBX Advisor Report

Hi, I just wanted to take a minute to highlight two new tools we’re looking for feedback on. The first is from Tom Morgan in our Modality Labs team. The web based tool allows SfB users or external guests to test the connectivity before joining a meeting. Is your network connection good enough? Is your headset appropriate? If you want to have a good meeting experience you can now test before...

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