Moving a user from Direct Routing to Operator Connect follows the order: unassign the Direct Routing number (clearing LineURI on-premises first if OnPremLineUri is populated), remove the user's online voice routing policy, acquire numbers from the operator, then assign the Operator Connect number once the operator has uploaded it.

Checked 2026-09-30

Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Microsoft Teams Phone - Operator Connect
Subsystem
migration between PSTN options
Deployment
multi-tenant, hybrid
Region
not restricted
Release range
current as of 2026-09-30
Checked
2026-09-30

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 30). Troubleshooting Teams phone number assignment errors: source note teams-number-assignment-errors-oc-dr-move-sequence. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/teams-number-assignment-errors-oc-dr-move-sequence

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-teams-number-assignment-errors-oc-dr-move-sequence,
  title  = {Troubleshooting Teams phone number assignment errors: source note teams-number-assignment-errors-oc-dr-move-sequence},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/teams-number-assignment-errors-oc-dr-move-sequence},
  note   = {Source note teams-number-assignment-errors-oc-dr-move-sequence, checked 2026-09-30}
}

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