After many months of planning, testing, and implementation, we are delighted to announce that the migration of telephones from Skype for Business to Microsoft Teams is complete! Around 3,200 telephone lines were migrated, with approximately 1,000 headsets and desk phones distributed to the community. Here’s a summary of what we’ve accomplished and information to make the most our of your new phone. Continue reading Microsoft Teams Phone Migration Project Completion: A Summary
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SMU is migrating Unified Communications services, including voice, video conferencing, and additional collaboration modalities from Skype for Business to Microsoft Teams. This migration will allow us to leverage existing investment in Microsoft 365 cloud applications to modernize SMU’s voice infrastructure.
Microsoft Teams Phone Migration Update
We have completed the migration of all users, departments and call queues from Skype to Microsoft Teams. We are now migrating the final batch of accounts, which includes common area phones. Since these phones are not associated with a specific individual, we have published the migration schedule on the project website. The migrations will occur daily for the next two weeks from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. During the migration window, Continue reading Microsoft Teams Phone Migration Update
Microsoft Teams Migration Begins in July!
We are quickly approaching the kickoff of our migration from Skype for Business to Microsoft Teams. The migrations will occur from July through August. Here are a few things you need to know as we begin. Continue reading Microsoft Teams Migration Begins in July!
Streamlining Communication: SMU’s Journey to Microsoft Teams
In the fall, we announced that this year, SMU employees will receive Microsoft Teams headsets to replace their phones unless specifically requested. This transition is essential as Microsoft Teams will replace Skype for Business.
Why is it critical that we transition from Skype to Microsoft Teams?
Microsoft has Continue reading Streamlining Communication: SMU’s Journey to Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Outlook & Teams: Exploring the Pros and Cons of New Features – To Stay or Go?
Not long ago, the new Outlook for Mac was introduced, causing some pain points for users. Recently, Microsoft made additional enhancements, prompting users to explore the new Outlook for Windows and new Teams, which is available on both Mac and Windows. When a product is in beta status, it’s important to examine the features and assess options before making the switch. Continue reading Microsoft Outlook & Teams: Exploring the Pros and Cons of New Features – To Stay or Go?