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Overview

Microsoft is retiring the Microsoft 365 Business Voice line of subscription products.  This article covers the ins and outs of the retirement.


Things to Know

  • Starting March 1, 2022, the Microsoft 365 Business Voice subscription products will stop being available for purchase.
  • Customers with existing Microsoft 365 Business Voice subscription products will be able to use them until their renewal date.
  • Customers with existing Microsoft 365 Business Voice subscription products must switch to alternate products (outlined below) before the renewal date.
  • An Evolve IP representative will reach out to you before the renewal date.  If you want to know the renewal date now, reach out to your Evolve IP representative, or submit a ticket in the Help Center.
  • When switching to the alternate products, user accounts will need to be reassigned to the new alternate products in the M365 admin center.


Product Matrix

The below table outlines the alternate products to choose when switching from a Microsoft 365 Business Voice subscription product.

Business Voice ProductPriceAlternate ProductPrice (1YR)
Microsoft 365 Business Voice (without Calling Plan)$12.00Microsoft Teams Phone Standard$8.00
Microsoft 365 Audio Conferencing1$2.50
Microsoft Teams Audio Conferencing with dial out to USA/CAN1$0.00
Microsoft 365 Business Voice$20.00Microsoft Teams Phone with Calling Plan2$15.00
Microsoft 365 Business Voice$20.00Microsoft Teams Phone Standard$8.00
Microsoft 365 Domestic Calling Plan$12.00
Microsoft 365 Audio Conferencing1$2.50

1 - Choose either Microsoft 365 Audio Conferencing, or Microsoft Teams Audio Conferencing with Dial Out to USA/CAN.  More details on Microsoft's Audio Conferencing products can be found in our Microsoft CSP - Teams Audio Conferencing article.

2 - Includes connectivity to the PSTN via Microsoft's network (not Evolve IP), and includes 3,000 dial out minutes per month for USA/CAN only.  Does not include M365 Audio Conferencing.








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