Teams Dynamic 911 address validation & troubleshooting

**Update: 5/13/2022 - updated the log file path and an additional section for validating Work From Home scenario**Now that Microsoft Teams supports Dynamic Emergency Calling, how can you troubleshoot or validate your configuration? This post will cover the steps to help if your configuration is not populating the proper address when emergency dialing or testing … Continue reading Teams Dynamic 911 address validation & troubleshooting

Create QoS Group Policy Objects for Microsoft Teams using PowerShell! Now includes New Teams client and Microsoft Teams Rooms!!

**1-26-2024: Updates** Added distinction between Teams Classic and New Teams throughout New section added for creating new QoS GPO for the New Teams client and its own executable ms-Teams.exe Removed "File Transfer" specific GPO entry and consolidated it into the Application Sharing entry Updated consolidated script section to include classic Teams, New Teams, and Teams … Continue reading Create QoS Group Policy Objects for Microsoft Teams using PowerShell! Now includes New Teams client and Microsoft Teams Rooms!!

Skype for Business CloudPBX Azure Voicemail MWI issues on phones

Writing this blog entry is a bit overdue, over the past few months I have had a few colleagues run into an issue with Cloud PBX users with AudioCodes or Polycom VVX phones (3PIP) not properly displaying the Message Waiting Indicator (MWI) for voicemail messages. NOTE: visual voicemail still works properly and the users' voicemail get … Continue reading Skype for Business CloudPBX Azure Voicemail MWI issues on phones

Voicemail Options in Skype for Business, Microsoft Teams, Phone System, and Exchange (UPDATED)

The first version of this blog was written in 2016, since then there have been a plethora of updates with Microsoft Teams, Skype for Business Server 2019 and Exchange Server 2019. But it is clear that Microsoft is pulling the Voicemail component (Unified Messaging) out of the Exchange product. Here is the latest on the … Continue reading Voicemail Options in Skype for Business, Microsoft Teams, Phone System, and Exchange (UPDATED)

Skype4B Online PowerShell Error: The specified tenant could not be found in current forest

Recently, I was working with a customer attempting to connect to Skype for Business Online PowerShell in order to configure Hybrid (aka Split Domain). We ran into a PowerShell error that I have never encountered before and my searches yielded zero results. Here is the error that we got after running the following command: $session … Continue reading Skype4B Online PowerShell Error: The specified tenant could not be found in current forest

Creating Skype for Business Online QoS Group Policy Objects with Powershell

*UPDATE*  9/12/2017 – found an issue with Windows 10 that requires an additional GPO setting for the QoS Policy. This info has been added to the end of the article. Now that PSTN voice capabilities have made its way to Office 365's Skype for Business Online product in the form of Cloud PBX, the topic … Continue reading Creating Skype for Business Online QoS Group Policy Objects with Powershell