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Campus Phone Services

Unified Communications Service

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Get Started

1. Sign into Your Phone

When you receive a desktop telephone, you must sign in to your phone as soon as possible. This action registers the phone to your èßäÊÓƵapp account and ensures full functionality and emergency calling capability.

Complete instructions for signing in are available in the in the OIT Knowledge Base and in the video below.

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Sign In on Your Teams Phone

How to sign in to your Microsoft Teams-enabled VoIP phone.

2a. Using your phone with Microsoft Teams

The University is moving to Microsoft Teams for phone service, which will allow you us a physical desk phone or a headset attached to your computer, Microsoft Teams provides many more useful features than our previous solution, including integration with your calendar, conference calling and meetings, plus, you can make and receive University calls from your computer or mobile device when away from your desk. See Microsoft Teams for more information.

2b. Using your phone with Skype for Business

While University is phasing out Skype for Business, for some it still provides several useful features like creating a personalized voicemail greeting and setting up contact lists. You can also make and receive university calls from your computer or mobile device when away from your desk. See Skype for Business for more information.

Using the Phone

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3. Start Making Calls!

You can make calls with your desk phone by using the keypad or selecting a contact from the directory. Dialing functionality will remain the same for èßäÊÓƵapp users; however, you will no longer need to enter a long distance code to place calls.