Even on a bypass trunk, Media Processors are always inserted when a call escalates from 1:1 to a group call, goes to a federated Teams user, or is forwarded or transferred to a Skype for Business user.
Checked 2026-09-30
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Product
- Microsoft Teams Phone Direct Routing
- Subsystem
- media path
- Deployment
- multi-tenant
- Region
- not restricted
- Release range
- current as of 2026-09-30
- Checked
- 2026-09-30
Sources
- Plan for media bypass with Direct Routing — Microsoft · tier 2 current vendor documentation · Use of Teams Media Processors if trunk is configured for media bypass
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-mb-mp-inserted. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/teams-media-bypass-setup-mb-mp-inserted
BibTeX
@misc{warmtransfer-claim-teams-media-bypass-setup-mb-mp-inserted,
title = {Setting up media bypass and local media optimization for Teams Direct Routing: source note teams-media-bypass-setup-mb-mp-inserted},
author = {{WarmTransfer}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/teams-media-bypass-setup-mb-mp-inserted},
note = {Source note teams-media-bypass-setup-mb-mp-inserted, checked 2026-09-30}
}