

O Once these steps have been completed callers will not be able to dial through to the user, but will be able to just leave a voicemail. If you don't want them to be able to leave a VM then follow KB Article: 000001675 - Skype For Business: How To Block Telephone Numbers From Leaving VMs(Voice Mails) On Desktop Client

By selecting this option, whenever this contact (phone number) attempts to contact you they will be sent directly to your voicemail). From this menu you will select the option “Blocked Contacts”. This will populate another menu of options.

Select the option for “Change Privacy Relationship”. Right click on the contact after it appears in the “Results” field below and a drop down menu will appear. O 6. In the search field towards the top search for the name, phone number, or IM address of your recently created contact. O 5. Open the Skype for Business application on your PC (Note: The name and IM address to not need to be real names or addresses they simply need to be filled in). In order for the contact to appear properly in Skype and therefore block the desired number, you will need to fill out all of the fields highlighted in the image below. A new window will appear to enter in the new contact information. O 2. Select the option to create a “New Contact” (Note: the image below may differ depending on what version of Microsoft Outlook you are using)

Open Microsoft Outlook and navigate to the “Contacts” section. O Notes: Follow these step by step instructions to prevent calls from ringing through to your Skype client or phone:
