Microsoft Teams Voice Engineer: Configure and Manage Teams Phone for Voice Users from Pluralsight

There are multiple ways to manage the licenses, policies, and features for Microsoft Teams voice users. This course will teach you multiple methods for configuring and managing voice users, using both the Teams Admin Center and PowerShell.

Managing Microsoft Teams users involves many different components: licenses, policies, phone numbers, emergency locations, and more. Understanding where all of these options exist is a daunting task. In this course, Microsoft Teams Voice Engineer: Configure and Manage Teams Phone for Voice Users, you'll learn how to configure and manage Microsoft Teams Phone System users for your organization. First, you’ll explore how to enable a Microsoft Teams voice user, including adding licenses, phone numbers, and emergency locations. Next, you’ll discover different calling features you can manage on behalf of a user. Finally, you’ll learn how to migrate users, common area phones, and meeting rooms in a hybrid scenario. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge all of the Microsoft Teams voice user options needed to effectively configure and manage your organization.

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Enabling Users for Microsoft Teams Phone

Enabling Users for Direct Routing

Managing Per-user Calling Features

Migrating Voice Users

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Know what's good

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, and possible dealbreakers

Explores options and features specific to Microsoft Teams voice users, including configuration and management

Provides hands-on experience in managing Microsoft Teams voice users through both the Teams Admin Center and PowerShell

Instructed by Jeff Brown, an experienced Microsoft Teams Voice Engineer

Covers a range of topics relevant to the management of Microsoft Teams voice users, including licenses, policies, phone numbers, and emergency locations

Designed for IT professionals and administrators responsible for managing Microsoft Teams voice users

Requires familiarity with Microsoft Teams and its administration

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Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Microsoft Teams Voice Engineer: Configure and Manage Teams Phone for Voice Users with these activities:

Seek a Mentor Experienced in Microsoft Teams Voice Administration

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Connect with an experienced professional to provide personalized guidance, support, and insights on Microsoft Teams voice administration.

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Identify potential mentors through networking or online platforms
Reach out and express interest in mentorship

Gather Resources on Microsoft Teams Phone System Management

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Build a comprehensive collection of resources (articles, videos, documentation) on Microsoft Teams phone system management to facilitate ongoing learning and reference.

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Identify and locate relevant resources from multiple sources
Organize and categorize resources for easy access

Follow Microsoft Documentation on Migrating Voice Users

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Leverage official Microsoft documentation to gain practical insights and guidance on migrating voice users, ensuring a smooth transition.

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Access Microsoft documentation on voice user migration
Read through and understand the step-by-step instructions
Follow the guided migration process in a test environment

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Participate in a Study Group for Microsoft Teams Voice Management

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Engage with peers to discuss challenges, share knowledge, and collectively deepen understanding of Microsoft Teams voice management.

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Form a study group with classmates
Set regular meeting times
Review course materials and prepare topics for discussion
Share insights, ask questions, and engage in collaborative problem-solving

Practice Microsoft Teams Voice Settings Management Using PowerShell

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Reinforce knowledge of PowerShell commands for managing Microsoft Teams voice settings.

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Review PowerShell and Microsoft Teams Voice commands
Create a PowerShell script to automate voice settings management
Execute PowerShell script to test functionality

Create a Microsoft Teams Phone User Configuration Template

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Develop a standardized template for configuring Microsoft Teams phone users, ensuring consistency and efficiency in user management.

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Gather requirements for user configuration
Design template layout and structure
Populate template with necessary settings and options
Validate template functionality and accuracy

Configure a Microsoft Teams Direct Routing Scenario

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Apply course concepts to configure a real-world Microsoft Teams Direct Routing scenario, enhancing practical skills and solidifying understanding.

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Gather requirements and design solution
Acquire necessary licenses and resources
Configure Microsoft Teams Direct Routing settings
Test and troubleshoot functionality

Career center

Learners who complete Microsoft Teams Voice Engineer: Configure and Manage Teams Phone for Voice Users will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Voice over IP Engineer

A Voice over IP Engineer designs, deploys, and maintains Voice over IP (VoIP) systems. They ensure that these systems meet the organization's communication needs and are integrated with other systems, such as customer relationship management (CRM) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. This course can help you build a foundation in VoIP by teaching you how to configure and manage Microsoft Teams Phone System users, including adding licenses, phone numbers, and emergency locations. You'll also learn how to manage per-user calling features and migrate users in a hybrid scenario.

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Telecommunications Manager

A Telecommunications Manager plans, implements, and maintains telecommunications systems for an organization. They work with vendors to procure equipment and services, and they manage the budget for the telecommunications system. This course can help you prepare for a role as a Telecommunications Manager by teaching you how to manage Microsoft Teams Phone System users, including adding licenses, phone numbers, and emergency locations. You'll also learn how to manage per-user calling features and migrate users in a hybrid scenario.

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Network Administrator

A Network Administrator is responsible for the day-to-day operation of an organization's computer network. They install, configure, and maintain network hardware and software, and they troubleshoot network problems. This course can help you prepare for a role as a Network Administrator by teaching you how to manage Microsoft Teams Phone System users, including adding licenses, phone numbers, and emergency locations. You'll also learn how to manage per-user calling features and migrate users in a hybrid scenario.

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Systems Administrator

A Systems Administrator is responsible for the day-to-day operation of an organization's computer systems. They install, configure, and maintain software and hardware, and they troubleshoot system problems. This course can help you prepare for a role as a Systems Administrator by teaching you how to manage Microsoft Teams Phone System users, including adding licenses, phone numbers, and emergency locations. You'll also learn how to manage per-user calling features and migrate users in a hybrid scenario.

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IT Manager

An IT Manager is responsible for the planning, implementation, and management of an organization's information technology (IT) systems. They work with other departments to ensure that IT systems meet the organization's business needs. This course can help you prepare for a role as an IT Manager by teaching you how to manage Microsoft Teams Phone System users, including adding licenses, phone numbers, and emergency locations. You'll also learn how to manage per-user calling features and migrate users in a hybrid scenario.

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IT Director

An IT Director is responsible for the overall management of an organization's IT systems. They work with the CEO and other senior executives to develop and implement the organization's IT strategy. This course can help you prepare for a role as an IT Director by teaching you how to manage Microsoft Teams Phone System users, including adding licenses, phone numbers, and emergency locations. You'll also learn how to manage per-user calling features and migrate users in a hybrid scenario.

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Voice Engineer

A Voice Engineer designs, deploys, and maintains voice systems for an organization. They work with users to understand their needs and to develop solutions that meet those needs.

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Collaboration Engineer

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Chief Technology Officer

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Communications Manager

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Unified Communications Engineer

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Telecommunications Analyst

A Telecommunications Analyst analyzes an organization's telecommunications needs and develops plans to meet those needs. They work with vendors to procure equipment and services, and they manage the budget for the telecommunications system.

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Network Engineer

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Systems Engineer

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IT Specialist

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