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  • New Microsoft Teams Desktop App: Tuesday 12/5

    IS&T is excited to announce the availability of the new Microsoft Teams desktop app. This updated Microsoft Teams carries with it significantly improved performance, especially on Macs, and will be Microsoft’s focus for all future new Teams features. Beginning Tuesday, December 5th, you’ll see a toggle switch in Teams inviting you to try the new… [read more]

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Calls within Boston University Charles River Campus
Dial the last 5 digits of the telephone number.

Calls from BU CRC to BU Med Campus (without any local charges)
Dial 126 and the last 5-digits of the number.

Local calls outside BU CRC
1 + area code + 7-digit number.

Domestic long distance calls
1 + area code + 7-digit number

International long distance calls
011 + country code + number

Toll-free calls
Dial 1 + XXX + 7-digit number.

Domestic long distance faxing
Dial 1 + area code + 7-digit number.

Press send.

International long distance faxing
Dial 011 + area code + number.

Press send.

Long distance directory assistance
Free Google business directory assistance:
Dial 1+800+466+4411.
or
Dial 1 + area code + 555 + 1212.
(charges will apply).

Overseas directory assistance
Dial 1 + 412 + 555 + 1515.

 

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