Difference between revisions of "Phone system integration"
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==Intro== | ==Intro== | ||
| − | For users with VOIP phone systems, such as Microsoft Teams, Zoom, 8x8 etc, you can make and receive calls directly from the system. | + | For users with VOIP phone systems, such as Microsoft Teams, Zoom, 8x8 etc, you can make and receive calls directly from the system. There is no additional charge for the integration, as it's included with all packages. Normal phone charging will apply from your provider. |
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==Dialling out== | ==Dialling out== | ||
To dial out, click the phone number icon to the right on a telephone number | To dial out, click the phone number icon to the right on a telephone number | ||
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The first time, your device should prompt to ask how to handle the number. Select you VOIP app and it should remember for next time. | The first time, your device should prompt to ask how to handle the number. Select you VOIP app and it should remember for next time. | ||
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| + | ==Dialling in== | ||
| + | The instructions are for Microsoft Teams, correct at time of writing, May 2024. Other providers will have similar options. | ||
| + | In the [https://admin.teams.microsoft.com/dashboard Teams admin center] | ||
| + | - Go to the Voice menu | ||
| + | - Open the Calling Policies section | ||
| + | - Click to Add a Policy | ||
| + | - Give the policy a name and in the "URL to open apps in browser for incoming PSTN calls" option, enter https://permalink.charitylog.co.uk/search/YOUR_PUBLIC_ID/phone/{phone} | ||
| + | - In the June 2024 version of the software, the link above can be obtained from the "Logging in / System Access" option, which will have your own public id. To trial this feature in an earlier version, please call the support team for your id, and replace YOUR_PUBLIC_ID with it. | ||
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| + | In each agent's Teams: | ||
| + | - Teams settings > calls > open apps in browser | ||
Revision as of 12:45, 13 May 2024
Contents
Intro
For users with VOIP phone systems, such as Microsoft Teams, Zoom, 8x8 etc, you can make and receive calls directly from the system. There is no additional charge for the integration, as it's included with all packages. Normal phone charging will apply from your provider.
Dialling out
To dial out, click the phone number icon to the right on a telephone number
The first time, your device should prompt to ask how to handle the number. Select you VOIP app and it should remember for next time.
Dialling in
The instructions are for Microsoft Teams, correct at time of writing, May 2024. Other providers will have similar options. In the Teams admin center
- Go to the Voice menu - Open the Calling Policies section - Click to Add a Policy - Give the policy a name and in the "URL to open apps in browser for incoming PSTN calls" option, enter https://permalink.charitylog.co.uk/search/YOUR_PUBLIC_ID/phone/{phone} - In the June 2024 version of the software, the link above can be obtained from the "Logging in / System Access" option, which will have your own public id. To trial this feature in an earlier version, please call the support team for your id, and replace YOUR_PUBLIC_ID with it.
In each agent's Teams:
- Teams settings > calls > open apps in browser
