Who can connect calls?
- All users can connect calls in the app.
Types of coupling
Direct connection
- The call is connected immediately without you having to talk to the person first .
- Also called: cold-connection , blind-connection , unattended connection , or unannounced connection .
Announced connection
- You speak to the person you are connecting to before the call is released .
- Also called: hot-plugging or supervised plugging .
- Often seen as a more professional way to connect calls.
Directly transfer a call
When you are in a call:
- Click the single arrow .
- Click the single arrow again .
- Select user, number or response group .
- Click on the handset to connect the call.
Announced call connection
Step-by-step
Note: If you are talking on your mobile, the call must first be moved to the mobile app by selecting “Move here” in the app.
- Click the single arrow .
- Click the double arrow .
- Select user, number or response group .
- Click on the handset to start the call to the person you want to connect to.
- The ongoing call with the caller is put on hold.
- When you have finished talking to the person:
- Click the single arrow to complete the connection.
In the view, you can see whether the user is available, talking on the phone, or marked as busy.