The Phonebook tab gives you access to contact directories that your administrator has assigned to your extension. You can browse contacts, search by name or number, and click to dial directly through the softphone.
If your extension has one or more phonebooks assigned, they appear as tabs at the top of the Phonebook section. Click a phonebook name to view its contacts. The contact count is shown in parentheses next to each name.
If no phonebooks are assigned, a message will indicate that no phonebooks are available. Contact your administrator to have phonebooks assigned to your extension.
Each contact displays the following fields:
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | The contact's first and last name (or company name if no personal name is set) |
| Company | The contact's company or organization |
| Phone | One or more phone numbers (work, mobile, home, other). Each is a clickable link. |
| The contact's email address |
Use the Search field at the top of the contacts list to filter by name, company, or phone number. Type your search term and click Search or press Enter. The search matches across first name, last name, company, work phone, and mobile phone fields.
Phone numbers in the phonebook are clickable. Clicking a number will:
The softphone must be in the Ready state for click-to-dial to work.
If you have write access to a phonebook (determined by your administrator), you will see additional options:
When adding or editing a contact, you can fill in the following fields:
Click Save (or Add) to save the contact, or Cancel to return to the contact list.
Large phonebooks are paginated. Use the page navigation at the bottom of the contact list to browse through pages.