Intermittent update for author fixes

KCCross · KCCross · commit f81fb20f63c4 · 2026-01-05T12:43:30.000-08:00
author for most of these is no longer here. ms.author was blank or duplicated. Fixed inconsistencies. Maintained reviewers.
diff --git a/Microsoft365/admin/admin/groups/distribution-list-issues.md b/Microsoft365/admin/admin/groups/distribution-list-issues.md
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 ---
 title: Distribution group issues
-author: simonxjx
-ms.author: 
+author: cloud-writer
+ms.author: meerak
 manager: dcscontentpm
+ms.reviewer: v-kccross
 audience: Admin
 ms.topic: troubleshooting
 ms.collection: Adm_O365
diff --git a/Microsoft365/purview/purview/ediscovery/resolve-ediscovery-hold-issues.md b/Microsoft365/purview/purview/ediscovery/resolve-ediscovery-hold-issues.md
@@ -4,9 +4,10 @@ description: Resolve errors related to legal holds applied to custodial and nonc
 ms.date: 05/05/2025
 f1.keywords: 
   - NOCSH
-ms.author: 
-author: simonxjx
+author: cloud-writer
+ms.author: meerak
 manager: dcscontentpm
+ms.reviewer: v-kccross
 audience: Admin
 ms.topic: troubleshooting
 ms.collection: M365-security-compliance
@@ -19,6 +20,7 @@ ms.custom:
   - seo-marvel-apr2020
   - CSSTroubleshoot
 ---
+
 # Resolve eDiscovery hold errors
 
 This article discusses common issues that might occur with eDiscovery holds and how to resolve them. The article also includes recommended practices to help you mitigate or avoid these issues.
diff --git a/SkypeForBusiness/SkypeServer/server-conferencing/enable-conferencing-add-in-for-outlook.md b/SkypeForBusiness/SkypeServer/server-conferencing/enable-conferencing-add-in-for-outlook.md
@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
 ---
 title: How to enable the Conferencing Add-in for Outlook
 description: Describes how to enable the Conferencing Add-in for Outlook in Outlook 2007 and Outlook 2003.
-author: simonxjx
+author: cloud-writer
+ms.author: meerak
 manager: dcscontentpm
+ms.reviewer: v-kccross
 search.appverid: 
   - MET150
 audience: ITPro
 ms.topic: troubleshooting
-ms.author: 
 ms.custom: 
   - CSSTroubleshoot
 appliesto: 
diff --git a/SkypeForBusiness/SkypeServer/server-conferencing/sfb-play-dial-tone-teams-call.md b/SkypeForBusiness/SkypeServer/server-conferencing/sfb-play-dial-tone-teams-call.md
@@ -1,22 +1,23 @@
 ---
 title: Skype for Business plays a dial tone during a Teams call
 description: Skype for Business plays a dial tone to all participants of a call for 30 seconds in a call. This article provides a workaround.
-author: simonxjx
-ms.author: 
+author: cloud-writer
+ms.author: meerak
 manager: dcscontentpm
+ms.reviewer: splette, brweathe, v-kccross
 audience: ITPro
 ms.topic: troubleshooting
 ms.custom: 
   - CI 115787, CI 125216
   - CSSTroubleshoot
-ms.reviewer: splette, brweathe
 appliesto: 
   - Skype for Business 2016
   - Teams
 search.appverid: 
   - MET150
 ms.date: 03/31/2022
 ---
+
 # Skype for Business plays a dial tone during a Teams call
 
 ## Symptoms
diff --git a/SkypeForBusiness/SkypeServer/server-configuration/central-management-store-replication-failures.md b/SkypeForBusiness/SkypeServer/server-configuration/central-management-store-replication-failures.md
@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
 ---
 title: Lync Server Central Management Store replication failures
 description: Resolves the issues in which Lync Server 2010 Central Management Store (CMS) file replication process cannot work after adding, moving or updating Lync Server 2010 Server roles .
-author: simonxjx
+author: cloud-writer
+ms.author: meerak
 manager: dcscontentpm
+ms.reviewer: v-kccross
 search.appverid: 
   - MET150
 audience: ITPro
 ms.topic: troubleshooting
-ms.author: 
 ms.custom: 
   - CSSTroubleshoot
 appliesto: 
diff --git a/SkypeForBusiness/SkypeServer/server-configuration/collect-log-files.md b/SkypeForBusiness/SkypeServer/server-configuration/collect-log-files.md
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 ---
 title: Collect log files from Skype for Business Client
 description: Describes how to collect log files from Microsoft Office Communicator, Lync, and Skype for Business Client.
-author: simonxjx
-ms.author: 
+author: cloud-writer
+ms.author: meerak
 manager: dcscontentpm
 audience: ITPro
 ms.topic: troubleshooting
 ms.custom: 
   - CSSTroubleshoot
-ms.reviewer: v-gregl, v-jastho
+ms.reviewer: v-gregl, v-jastho, v-kccross
 appliesto: 
   - Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 R2
   - Lync 2010
diff --git a/SkypeForBusiness/SkypeServer/server-configuration/issue-attempt-move-or-enable-user-command.md b/SkypeForBusiness/SkypeServer/server-configuration/issue-attempt-move-or-enable-user-command.md
@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
 ---
 title: Insufficient access rights to perform the operation when move or enable user
 description: Lync Server Control Panel returns that error Insufficient access rights move user or enable user command. This issue occurs when the user account t to perform the operation when attempting a hat needs to be enabled for Lync or moved to a Lync registrar pool is a member of a protected Windows security group.
-author: simonxjx
+author: cloud-writer
+ms.author: meerak
 manager: dcscontentpm
+ms.reviewer: v-kccross
 search.appverid: 
   - MET150
 audience: ITPro
 ms.topic: troubleshooting
-ms.author: 
 ms.custom: 
   - CSSTroubleshoot
 appliesto: 
diff --git a/SkypeForBusiness/SkypeServer/server-exchange-integration/mapi-unavailable.md b/SkypeForBusiness/SkypeServer/server-exchange-integration/mapi-unavailable.md
@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
 ---
 title: MAPI unavailable in Skype for Business 2016 client
 description: Fixes an issue that triggers a MAPI unavailable error in a Skype for Business 2016 client.
-author: simonxjx
+author: cloud-writer
+ms.author: meerak
 manager: dcscontentpm
+ms.reviewer: v-kccross
 search.appverid: 
   - MET150
 audience: ITPro
 ms.topic: troubleshooting
-ms.author: 
 ms.custom: 
   - CSSTroubleshoot
 appliesto: 
diff --git a/SkypeForBusiness/SkypeServer/server-exchange-integration/sfb-and-exchange-integration-fails.md b/SkypeForBusiness/SkypeServer/server-exchange-integration/sfb-and-exchange-integration-fails.md
@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
 ---
 title: Skype for Business and Exchange integration fails
 description: Provide a solution when Skype for Business and Exchange integration fails.
-author: simonxjx
+author: cloud-writer
+ms.author: meerak
 manager: dcscontentpm
+ms.reviewer: v-kccross
 search.appverid: 
   - MET150
 audience: ITPro
 ms.topic: troubleshooting
-ms.author: 
 ms.custom: 
   - CSSTroubleshoot
 appliesto: 
diff --git a/SkypeForBusiness/SkypeServer/server-install-or-uninstall/get-vm-not-recognized-during-install-cloud-connector.md b/SkypeForBusiness/SkypeServer/server-install-or-uninstall/get-vm-not-recognized-during-install-cloud-connector.md
@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
 ---
 title: The term Get-VM is not recognized during install of Cloud Connector Edition
 description: Describes an error that occurs when you run the cmdlet Install-CcInstance during installation of Cloud Connector Edition. Describes how to resolve the problem.
-author: simonxjx
+author: cloud-writer
+ms.author: meerak
 manager: dcscontentpm
+ms.reviewer: v-kccross
 search.appverid: 
   - MET150
 audience: ITPro
 ms.topic: troubleshooting
-ms.author: 
 ms.custom: 
   - CSSTroubleshoot
 appliesto: 
diff --git a/SkypeForBusiness/SkypeServer/server-meetings/cannot-connect-you-to-this-meeting.md b/SkypeForBusiness/SkypeServer/server-meetings/cannot-connect-you-to-this-meeting.md
@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
 ---
 title: Error 12029 We cannot connect you to this meeting in Skype for Business 2016 or 2015
 description: Discusses a problem in which you receive the 12029 error message and you can't connect to a meeting in Skype for Business 2016 or 2015.
-author: simonxjx
+author: cloud-writer
+ms.author: meerak
 manager: dcscontentpm
+ms.reviewer: v-kccross
 search.appverid: 
   - MET150
 audience: ITPro
 ms.topic: troubleshooting
-ms.author: 
 ms.custom: 
   - CSSTroubleshoot
 appliesto: 
diff --git a/SkypeForBusiness/SkypeServer/server-meetings/issue-join-meeting-broadcast.md b/SkypeForBusiness/SkypeServer/server-meetings/issue-join-meeting-broadcast.md
@@ -1,15 +1,16 @@
 ---
 title: An error occurred during the Skype Meeting when join a Skype Meeting Broadcast
 description: Describes an issue that triggers an error occurred during the Skype Meeting error when you try to join a Skype Meeting Broadcast event as an event team member. A resolution is provided.
-author: simonxjx
+author: cloud-writer
+ms.author: meerak
 manager: dcscontentpm
+ms.reviewer: v-kccross
 search.appverid: 
   - MET150
 audience: ITPro
 ms.topic: troubleshooting
 ms.custom: 
   - CSSTroubleshoot
-ms.author: 
 appliesto: 
   - Skype for Business Online
   - Skype for Business Server 2015
diff --git a/SkypeForBusiness/SkypeServer/server-mobile-devices/issues-for-android.md b/SkypeForBusiness/SkypeServer/server-mobile-devices/issues-for-android.md
@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
 ---
 title: Troubleshooting issues with Microsoft Skype for Business for Android
 description: This article describes how to troubleshoot some common issues that you may encounter when you use the Skype for Business (formerly Lync 2013) for Android.
-author: simonxjx
+author: cloud-writer
+ms.author: meerak
 manager: dcscontentpm
+ms.reviewer: v-kccross
 search.appverid: 
   - MET150
 audience: ITPro
 ms.topic: troubleshooting
-ms.author: 
 ms.custom: 
   - CSSTroubleshoot
 appliesto: 
diff --git a/SkypeForBusiness/SkypeServer/server-sign-in/client-not-start-click-meeting-link.md b/SkypeForBusiness/SkypeServer/server-sign-in/client-not-start-click-meeting-link.md
@@ -1,15 +1,16 @@
 ---
 title: Client does not start when click a meeting link if default browser is Chrome
 description: Discusses that users who try to join Lync or Skype for Business online meetings are directed to Lync Web App, and their local client does not start. Provides a resolution.
-author: simonxjx
+author: cloud-writer
+ms.author: meerak
 manager: dcscontentpm
+ms.reviewer: v-kccross
 search.appverid: 
   - MET150
 audience: ITPro
 ms.topic: troubleshooting
 ms.custom: 
   - CSSTroubleshoot
-ms.author: 
 appliesto: 
   - Skype for Business Online
   - Skype for Business Server 2015
diff --git a/SkypeForBusiness/SkypeServer/server-sign-in/sidebyside-event-id-35-logged.md b/SkypeForBusiness/SkypeServer/server-sign-in/sidebyside-event-id-35-logged.md
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 ---
 title: SideBySide event ID 35 is logged
 description: Describes an issue in which event ID 35 appears in the Application log when you start Skype for Business. This event can be ignored safely.
-author: simonxjx
-ms.author: 
+author: cloud-writer
+ms.author: meerak
 manager: dcscontentpm
+ms.reviewer: v-kccross
 audience: ITPro
 ms.topic: troubleshooting
 ms.custom: 
   - CSSTroubleshoot
-ms.reviewer: 
 appliesto: 
   - Skype for Business
   - Microsoft Lync 2013
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ appliesto:
 search.appverid: MET150
 ms.date: 03/31/2022
 ---
+
 # SideBySide event ID 35 is logged in the Application log when you start Skype for Business
 
 _Original KB number:_ &nbsp; 3077028
diff --git a/SkypeForBusiness/SkypeServer/server-sign-in/unable-to-sign-in-to-sfb.md b/SkypeForBusiness/SkypeServer/server-sign-in/unable-to-sign-in-to-sfb.md
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 ---
 title: How to troubleshoot being unable to sign in to Skype for Business | Microsoft Docs
 description: This article fixes an issue in which you cannot sign in to Skype for Business.
-author: simonxjx
-ms.author: 
-ms.reviewer: corbinm
+author: cloud-writer
+ms.author: meerak
+manager: dcscontentpm
+ms.reviewer: corbinm, v-kccross
 manager: dcscontentpm
 audience: Admin
 search.appverid: 
diff --git a/Teams/phone-system/direct-routing/issues-with-outbound-calls.md b/Teams/phone-system/direct-routing/issues-with-outbound-calls.md
@@ -2,9 +2,10 @@
 title: Issues with outbound calls
 description: Discusses potential causes and resolutions for issues that affect outbound calls when you use Direct Routing.
 ms.date: 10/30/2023
-author: simonxjx
-ms.author: 
+author: cloud-writer
+ms.author: meerak
 manager: dcscontentpm
+ms.reviewer: mikebis, v-kccross
 audience: Admin
 ms.topic: troubleshooting
 search.appverid: 
@@ -17,7 +18,6 @@ ms.custom:
   - CI-126689
   - CSSTroubleshoot
   - scenario:Direct-Routing-3
-ms.reviewer: mikebis
 ---
 
 # Issues that affect outbound direct routing calls
