Microsoft recommends a phased migration to media bypass (new trunk for the same SBC on a different port, tested, then users' voice routing policy pointed to it) over switching all users at once, which exposes all production users to initial trunk and port issues.
Checked 2026-09-30
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Product
- Microsoft Teams Phone Direct Routing
- Subsystem
- migration
- Deployment
- multi-tenant
- Region
- not restricted
- Release range
- current as of 2026-09-30
- Checked
- 2026-09-30
Sources
- Configure media bypass with Direct Routing — Microsoft · tier 2 current vendor documentation · Migrate from non-bypassed trunks to bypass-enabled trunks
Cite this note
APA
WarmTransfer. (2026, September 30). Setting up media bypass and local media optimization for Teams Direct Routing: source note teams-media-bypass-setup-cfg-phased. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/teams-media-bypass-setup-cfg-phased
BibTeX
@misc{warmtransfer-claim-teams-media-bypass-setup-cfg-phased,
title = {Setting up media bypass and local media optimization for Teams Direct Routing: source note teams-media-bypass-setup-cfg-phased},
author = {{WarmTransfer}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/teams-media-bypass-setup-cfg-phased},
note = {Source note teams-media-bypass-setup-cfg-phased, checked 2026-09-30}
}