Source note · Teams emergency calling and location policies
Teams clients no longer put a '+' in front of emergency numbers (for example +911) on Direct Routing, so voice route patterns for emergency dial strings must match the number without '+'.
Checked 2026-09-24
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Product
- Teams Phone Direct Routing
- Subsystem
- voice routing
- Deployment
- multi-tenant
- Region
- not restricted
- Release range
- current as of 2026-09-24
- Checked
- 2026-09-24
Sources
- Considerations for Direct Routing — Microsoft · tier 2 current vendor documentation · Emergency call routing for Direct Routing > Note
Cite this note
APA
WarmTransfer. (2026, September 24). Teams emergency calling and location policies: source note teams-emergency-calling-no-plus-prefix. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/teams-emergency-calling-no-plus-prefix
BibTeX
@misc{warmtransfer-claim-teams-emergency-calling-no-plus-prefix,
title = {Teams emergency calling and location policies: source note teams-emergency-calling-no-plus-prefix},
author = {{WarmTransfer}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/teams-emergency-calling-no-plus-prefix},
note = {Source note teams-emergency-calling-no-plus-prefix, checked 2026-09-24}
}