Overview
The Offices and Users section allows you to manage offices and the users within each office. This includes setting global office settings, adding new users, and configuring user-specific settings.
Office Configuration
Create an Office:
- Navigate to Offices and Users.
- Select Add Office and enter the office details.
Configure Office Settings:
- Select the office from the list.
- Set the default phone number, area code, time zone, and hold music.
User Configuration
To create or edit a user (extension), follow the steps below:
- Navigate to the 'Offices & Users' section from the PBX Configuration screen.
- Click on 'Add/Edit User' to configure the extension settings.
General Settings
Extension Number (3 or 4 digits):
- Enter the desired extension number (e.g., 301).
Name:
- Enter a name for the extension (e.g., Hotdesk).
Password:
- Set a password for the extension. The handset admin user password is now set under 'Auto Provision > Show Advanced Options'.
Extension Ring Time (seconds):
- Set the ring time for the extension (e.g., 40 seconds).
Office / Location:
- Select the office/location for the extension (e.g., Toowong).
Outbound Phone Number:
- Choose the outbound phone number (e.g., Use Office Default).
Hide Caller ID:
- Check this box if you want to hide the caller ID for this extension.
Pickup Group:
- Select the pickup group if applicable.
This extension is behind a firewall:
- Check this box if the extension is behind a firewall.
Auto Provision
See Auto Provisionnig
Voicemail
Enable Voicemail:
- Check this box to enable voicemail for the extension.
Voicemail PIN:
- Set the PIN for accessing the voicemail system (e.g., 5781).
Send Messages to my Mailbox:
- Check this box to forward voicemail messages to your email.
Delete messages after emailing them:
- Optionally, check this box to delete voicemail messages after they are emailed.
Callback and Smart Calling
Enable Callback:
- Check this box to receive a callback from an internal extension when the user you are calling is busy.
Enable Smart Calling:
- Check this box to forward calls to your mobile and your extension simultaneously.
- Set the Smart Call Timeout and Smart Call Type (e.g., Sequential).
- Enter the Smart Call Number (e.g., 04xxxxxxxx or 07xxxxxxxx).
Call Diversions
Divert all calls:
- Check this box to divert all calls to another number.
Divert calls on no answer:
- Check this box to divert calls only when there is no answer.
Security and Other Features
Enabled Calls:
- Select the types of calls allowed (e.g., Local, National, Mobile, International).
Allow Management of:
- Choose what can be managed via the handset (e.g., Update settings, Toggle Day/Night mode, Update recordings, Enable In Call Shortcuts).
Other Features:
- Check if applicable (e.g., Override Account Code Dialling, Record calls from this extension).
Training Mode:
- Optionally enable Training Mode or Extension Privacy.
Saving Changes
- Scroll down the page and click 'Save' when you are finished.
- Click 'Apply Changes' to apply the configuration to your PBX.
Accessing Voicemail
- To access the Voicemail system, dial 777 from your phone, or press the 'Voicemail' Button on your handset if it has one.
- Enter your PIN followed by the # key to authenticate and manage your voicemail messages.