For callers outside Teams to reach an auto attendant or call queue, its resource account needs a Microsoft service number, Operator Connect number, Direct Routing number or hybrid number, which can be toll or toll-free.

Checked 2026-09-24

Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Microsoft Teams Phone
Subsystem
phone numbers
Deployment
multi-tenant
Region
not restricted
Release range
current as of 2026-09-24
Checked
2026-09-24

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 24). Setting up Microsoft Teams auto attendants and call queues: source note teams-auto-attendant-call-queue-setup-inbound-number-needed. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/teams-auto-attendant-call-queue-setup-inbound-number-needed

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-teams-auto-attendant-call-queue-setup-inbound-number-needed,
  title  = {Setting up Microsoft Teams auto attendants and call queues: source note teams-auto-attendant-call-queue-setup-inbound-number-needed},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/teams-auto-attendant-call-queue-setup-inbound-number-needed},
  note   = {Source note teams-auto-attendant-call-queue-setup-inbound-number-needed, checked 2026-09-24}
}

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