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Skype for Business 3PIP Phones move to Microsoft Teams SIP Gateway – MC409857

Update: Microsoft is aware this deadline may cause customers issues and is working on an update. Stay tuned; I will update this blog and LinkedIn as soon as I know more. ####################### Thanks to Matt Ellis for highlighting this (someone worth following if you are in the Teams space). Microsoft has dropped a pretty impactful announcement to anyone using Skype for Business Phones in “3PIP”...

Microsoft Teams Phone Login via Simple Code input into any browser

I’m fortunate to get to play with and test lots of Teams devices, and this is a feature that makes life so much easier. In the latest firmware, Microsoft has put the feature front and centre as the default way to log in to Teams Phones. You sometimes see this login method on things like Amazon Fire TV, Netflix and BBC iPlayer in the UK. Rather than making you input your often long username/UPN...

Microsoft Teams Phone Firmware Update March 2020

The latest Microsoft Teams Phone firmware update us rolling out this month. It contains the following update Remote provisioning and sign in for Teams Display from Teams admin center. New and improved sign-in experience. Meeting stage enhancements – changes in-call controls, reactions in meetings, overflow support, docked UBAR and participant tray. Calling user experience enhancements...

Microsoft Teams SIP Phone Gateway preview and supported SIP phones announced

More Ignite news pouring in. Back in August 2020, Microsoft announced they would support the native registration of specific SIP phones to Microsoft Teams. We haven’t heard much since then. Today it was announced that the SIP gateway is going into Preview (I haven’t personally heard anything about the preview yet). Capabilities *may* (note the “may” disclaimer word in the blog) include Inbound...

9 new New Teams Phones Features – December 2020 Firmware Update

Rollout begins towards the end of the first week of December 2020. Teams Phones will now auto-update, but once the update is available you can also manually update your phones. There are 9 new updates Sidecar support for AudioCodes and Yealink phones Video enhancements for meetings on Teams video phones 3×3 Layout Together mode Gallery view Background blur Meet Now on Teams phones Screen...

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