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User Management

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First-Time User Setup Guide

Get your extension up and running fast — set up your profile, devices, voicemail, and calling features in one guided walkthrough.

Extension/User Fields

See exactly what each Extension/User setting does, from CLI and DND to call recording and device provisioning.

Assigning an Incoming DID to a User

Connect a phone number to a user so they can start receiving calls right away.

Assigning a Caller Line Identification (CLI) to a User

Choose which number shows up when your team makes outgoing calls—or keep it private.

Adding an Extension

Add new users to your phone system one at a time or in bulk with a simple CSV upload.

New User Welcome Email

Automatically welcome new users with their extension, login details, and QR code for quick phone system setup.

SIP Client Registration

Find everything you need to connect your SIP device—domain, port, username, and password—in a few clicks.

Understanding User License

Compare Basic, Standard, Plus, and Mailbox license types to pick the right feature set for every user.

Device Management

Plug in a supported phone and let it auto-configure itself, or manage and troubleshoot device provisioning right from the portal.

Accessing User Portal

Find your personal User Portal in just a couple of clicks from the PBX portal.

Group Settings

Control exactly who can record calls, barge in, listen in, or manage other extensions with flexible permission groups.

Dial Plan

Control exactly how dialed numbers get formatted and routed with customizable, priority-based dial plan rules.

General Settings

Fine-tune your PBX's voicemail, timezone, caller ID, and hold music all from one settings page.

Call Recording Defaults

Control which calls get recorded automatically, from ring groups to emergency numbers, and add a recording announcement.

Extension Registrations

See exactly which device is registered to an extension and review its registration history in a few clicks.

Give an Extension Login Portal Access

An extension user can use their existing login to access any additional portal areas you allow.

Features

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2-way SMS

Send and receive text messages right from your business number through the User Portal.

Answerpoint

Stay reachable on your mobile even if your desk phone loses power or connectivity, with easy call pickup and transfer star codes.

Call Queueing

Route incoming calls to the right team automatically, with hold music, announcements, and easy agent login controls.

Hunt Group

Route incoming calls through your team automatically until someone picks up, with flexible staged ringing and call balancing.

Service Flags (Time Based Actions)

Automatically switch call routing on and off with schedules for office hours, holidays, and after-hours calls.

CDR Reporting

See exactly how call time breaks down—from hold music to talk time—with detailed CDR metrics.

Call Waiting

Choose whether you get notified of incoming calls while you're already on the line.

Call Parking

Park a call on a shared orbit so any teammate can pick it up with a quick button press or app click.

WebRTC User Portal

Make calls, check voicemails, send SMS, and manage your settings—all from your browser.

Missed Call Notification

Get notified by email the moment a call to your extension goes unanswered.

Call Forwarding

Redirect your calls to another number, extension, or hunt group when you're busy, unavailable, or away.

Voicemail

Manage voicemail greetings, PINs, and message settings, plus learn how to check and forward voicemail from any phone.

Call Recording - Hunt Group

Record every incoming call to your Hunt Group and let admins play back or download recordings for up to 14 days.

Call Transfer

Move calls between phones with ease using transfer, park, and pickup star codes.

Input Code Prompt

Route calls automatically based on the digits a caller enters, perfect for postcode or membership-based call routing.

Call Recording - Extension

Turn on call recording for your extension and review saved calls anytime in the user portal.

DID Inventory

See every DID number on your account and quickly assign it to a user, hunt group, or auto attendant.

Auto Attendant

Set up a virtual receptionist that greets callers and routes them to the right extension, hunt group, or department.

Address Book

Share and manage contacts across your team, with whitelist, blacklist, and easy CSV import options.

Webhooks

Connect calls and voicemail events to your CRM or apps automatically with customizable webhook triggers.

Chrome Click to Dial extension

Turn phone numbers on any webpage into instant calls, right from your desktop phone or browser.

Hosted Voice CDR Analytics

See clearer call insights—volume, answer rates, queues, and top destinations—right in your portal dashboard.

Call Queue Login Popup

Choose exactly which call queues you're logged into each time you sign in to your phone system.

Call Queue Next Stage

Decide whether agents keep ringing or stop when your call queue moves to its next stage.

Star Codes

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Call Transfer

Find out how to transfer calls quickly using star codes.

Echo Test

Dial *56 to quickly check your phone's two-way audio and DTMF are working properly.

Call Management

Redial the last number, return a missed call, or get caller details emailed to you—all with simple star codes.

Call Recording

Record important calls—or pause recording during sensitive moments—with a couple of quick key presses.

Voicemail

Manage voicemail, email alerts, and call recording right from your phone keypad with simple star codes.

Call Queue Agent Codes

Log in and out of call queues, or listen, whisper, and jump into live calls with simple star codes.

Overview for Star Codes

Dial simple star codes to control call forwarding, voicemail, recording, and more right from your phone.

Call Forwarding

Redirect calls to another number, a colleague, or voicemail with simple star codes—no admin help needed.

Device Configuration

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Bria Mobile

Get your Hosted Voice extension up and running on your phone with Bria Mobile in just a few taps.

Vodia Desktop App

Log into the Vodia desktop app in seconds with your SIP domain, extension, and password.

Linphone

Get Linphone talking to your Hosted Voice line in minutes, with a quick fix for choppy calls on weak connections.

Bria Solo

Get your Bria Solo softphone connected and ready to make calls in just a few settings.

Yealink IP Phone

Get your Yealink desk phone registered and ready to call with a quick manual setup guide.

Button Templates

Program your Yealink desk phone buttons for speed dial, BLF, DND, call parking, and more—right from the portal.

RingoTel

Connect the RingoTel app to your hosted voice line for calls and SMS, with step-by-step setup and troubleshooting tips.

Grandstream

Get your Grandstream phones auto-provisioned and synced quickly with GDMS and the Hosted Voice portal.

Integrations

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Zoho

Connect Zoho CRM to your phone system to log calls, view contact pop-ups, and control calls straight from Zoho.

HubSpot

Automatically log calls and create HubSpot contacts straight from your phone system.

Salesforce

Automatically log your calls in Salesforce and jump straight to the matching contact with one click.

Zendesk

Automatically log calls into Zendesk tickets so your team never loses track of a customer conversation.

Slack

Connect Slack to see your calls logged automatically, right where your team already works.

Odoo Cloud

Automatically log your calls in Odoo CRM and Helpdesk right alongside your contacts and tickets.

monday CRM

Automatically log your calls, sync contacts, and track outcomes right inside your monday.com boards.

FAQ

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How to set an after-hours greeting?

Set a separate greeting for after-hours calls and route them straight to voicemail.

How to setup a Voicemail only extension?

Route calls straight to voicemail with a dedicated extension and get transcribed messages emailed to you.

Incoming Calls are not working

Fix engaged-tone call issues by making sure your DID is correctly mapped to the right extension.

Can i change the default call recording prompt?

Find out why the call recording announcement can't be changed and how to control recording with quick keypad codes.

Placing a call from a PSTN line, but using your extension CLI

Make calls from your mobile while showing your office number on the recipient's caller ID.

How can I easily add multiple users?

Add several users to your Hosted Voice account in one go, without the hassle of setting each one up individually.

Can't Login to WebRTC User Portal Using Safari Browser

Fix Safari login issues on Mac by tweaking two browser settings so your user portal loads properly.

How do i check my voicemail?

Dial *97 or your extension to listen to your voicemail messages anytime.

Call forwarding vs Answerpoint

See how Call Forwarding and Answerpoint handle your calls differently, so you never lose missed-call alerts or recordings.

Play a welcome greeting and then ring my extension

Greet callers with a custom message before automatically routing them straight to your extension.

How to divert an incoming call straight to a mobile number?

Route incoming calls on a DID straight to a mobile number using call forwarding, hunt groups, or an IVR menu.

Getting the right CLI to appear on devices

Show callers exactly which group they've reached, right on your phone's display, so you can answer with the right greeting.

WebRTC: I can't hear the other person

Fix one-way silence on your web phone calls with a step-by-step audio troubleshooting guide.