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Multiple Phone Numbers for Skype for Business Users

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As we know, Skype for Business only supports a maximum 2 phone numbers per user. The LineURI and the PrivateLineURI. Note: At point of writing this article, this option is on available for On-Premise users (09. Aug. 2016) While the PrivateLineURI is not aware of the current user status. If you are calling the Private Number while you are "do not disturb" the phone call will ring at your endpoint.   How do we work around this typical PBX feature with Skype for Business? This is proposed solution is a little bit a hassle to configure, but works perfectly. Skype for Business has two services/ features: Unassigned Number Announcements if we combine those services in a manner supporting a multi number concept for users, we have the same feature available like every traditional PBX. The process workflow explains what we need to configure. You can create multiple Unassigned Number with the same Announcement. This will give you the option have beside the LineU...

Lync Mobile Client 2013 VoIP announcement

I'm so excited, finally Microsoft did it , as I had announced last November 2012. The VoIP feature for Lync 2013 Mobile Client and it is amazing guys.... First let me summarize some requirements: You will need an Lync 2013 Server CU update. CU1, which will be released soon. Sure, as it was with Lync 2010, you need to deploy the mobile connectivity setup up. You mobile device must be connected via 3G, 4G or Wifi. What else is expected? The RELEASE DATE is addressed for: Windows Phone and iPhone/ iPAD: early March 2013 Android Phone:  around April 2013   Blackberry: on the road map PRESENCE and IM Windows 8 & Windows RT Windows Phone Android iPhone iPAD Lync and Lync online connectivity YES YES YES YES YES New UI, photo, status, presence YES YES YES YES YES View Lync contact list YES YES YES YES YES IM, multipa...