Source note · Troubleshooting Teams call queues and auto attendants
Selecting Longest idle automatically enables presence-based routing even though the toggle shows Off and greyed out, and when there are fewer queued calls than available agents only the two longest-idle agents are offered calls.
Checked 2026-09-25
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Product
- Microsoft Teams Phone
- Subsystem
- agent-routing
- Deployment
- multi-tenant
- Region
- not restricted
- Release range
- current as of 2026-09-25
- Checked
- 2026-09-25
Sources
- Setup - Call Queue - Microsoft Teams — Microsoft · tier 2 current vendor documentation · Advanced setup > Step 4: Agent selection > Presence-based call routing (Note on Longest idle)
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WarmTransfer. (2026, September 25). Troubleshooting Teams call queues and auto attendants: source note teams-call-queue-troubleshooting-longest-idle-pbr. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/teams-call-queue-troubleshooting-longest-idle-pbr
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note = {Source note teams-call-queue-troubleshooting-longest-idle-pbr, checked 2026-09-25}
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