A Teams Phone license and a PSTN solution are separate requirements: the license grants the calling capabilities while the PSTN solution supplies phone numbers and domestic international and emergency connectivity.

Checked 2026-09-06

Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Teams Phone
Subsystem
architecture
Deployment
cloud
Region
not restricted
Release range
current as of 2026-09-06
Checked
2026-09-06

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 6). Microsoft Teams Phone architecture and licensing: source note teamsphone-license-and-pstn-are-separate. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/teamsphone-license-and-pstn-are-separate

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-teamsphone-license-and-pstn-are-separate,
  title  = {Microsoft Teams Phone architecture and licensing: source note teamsphone-license-and-pstn-are-separate},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/teamsphone-license-and-pstn-are-separate},
  note   = {Source note teamsphone-license-and-pstn-are-separate, checked 2026-09-06}
}

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