When a Teams client queries the Location Information Service, the LIS matches network elements in the order wireless access point, Ethernet switch and port, Ethernet switch, then subnet, and the first match is used.

Checked 2026-10-14

The match happens in this order, and the first match is used:
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Microsoft Teams
Subsystem
dynamic emergency calling
Deployment
multi-tenant
Region
not restricted
Release range
current as of 2026-10-14
Checked
2026-10-14

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, October 14). Network-based location for E911 across platforms: source note e911-network-location-discovery-teams-lis-match-order. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/e911-network-location-discovery-teams-lis-match-order

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-e911-network-location-discovery-teams-lis-match-order,
  title  = {Network-based location for E911 across platforms: source note e911-network-location-discovery-teams-lis-match-order},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/e911-network-location-discovery-teams-lis-match-order},
  note   = {Source note e911-network-location-discovery-teams-lis-match-order, checked 2026-10-14}
}

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