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MC662254 · Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365 Experts, Custom Solution Development

From Microsoft Corporation
Technical Bulletin MC662254 · Published Jul 28, 2023

Message Summary

We are pleased to announce that we will soon support the Microsoft Teams Shared Device license on the Teams Android mobile application. The Teams Shared Device license offers a shared identity-based , common area phone experience, including basic and advanced calling, people search, voicemail and walkie talkie.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 126706

When this will happen: 

  • Preview: Rollout will be complete by early August 2023.
  • Standard Release: Rollout will begin in late August 2023 and is expected to be complete by early September 2023.
  • GCC: Rollout will begin in late August 2023 and is expected to be complete by early September 2023.

How this will affect your organization:

This feature will enable Android phones to be set up as shared devices. Walkie Talkie, call queues, auto attendants, cloud voicemail, call park and all other calling features currently supported on common area phones will be available through the Teams Android app.


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What you need to do to prepare: 

We will share an update once we start rolling out the feature to all customers. Please ensure your Teams Android mobile application is updated with the latest version after the feature is released. No further action is required from your end currently. For more information, please visit this documentation.

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