Description:
Webex is a calling platform to manage both physical desk phones and softphones used on computers or mobile devices. If a physical phone is managed through Webex the phone will have a cloud icon in the upper right-hand corner of the phone screen. If a person has a physical device managed through Webex then they are already set up to use the softphone option through their computer or mobile device.
Webex installer:
Mobile device: Appstore
Yale Managed Computer: Company Portal (Start>Search for and Select "Company Portal"> Search for and Select "Webex Calling")
Webex Login (Desktop/Mobile app):
After the Yale Email is put in the client will be sent to the CAS login.
Webex application User Interface on computer:
Webex User Interface (Desktop app or Mobile app)
Answer a call
When you get a call, you get a notification that you can use to accept or decline it. If the person calling you has a Webex account, you can also message the person back if you're not able to take the call right away.
Voicemail reset (User Hub)
-Must be at least six digits long and a maximum of 8 digits. Numbers only
-Must not be any of your previous ten PINs (twenty-four, in case of government customers)
-This number is a system setting
-Must not be the reverse order of your old PIN
-Must not match the numeric representation of your first or last name
-Must not contain your phone number or extension number
-Must not contain single or groups of repeated digits (for example, 228883, 121212, or 408408)
-Must not be a numerical sequence (for example, 012345 or 987654)
-Must not contain numbers that are dialed in a straight line on the keypad
Voicemail Request Form (This request is for people who need voicemail to email set, a pin reset, or need to have a voicemail removed)
Forwarding calls - Webex app
1 |
Click Settings |
2 |
Go to Call Forward and then add a number to forward calls to or choose to forward your calls to voicemail. After you've turned on call forwarding, Phone and forwarding settings |
Forwarding calls - Physical Phone
1 |
Select the "Forward All" button on the display |
2 |
Dial the target number that you would like new calls to forward to. When dialing the full 10 digits you must first dial 91. (Example: 91203-432-9000) |
Set Ringtone - Webex app
1 |
Click Settings |
2 |
Navigate to Notifications and select the Calls tab. |
Set Ringtone - Physical Phone (no ringtone for incoming calls to flash)
1 |
Click Settings |
2 |
Navigate to Ringtone and select the extension you would like to edit. If you do not want the phone to ring when an extension is call select No Ringtone. |
Transfer Calls - Webex App
1 |
While you're on a phone call, select transfer |
2 |
-Consult the receiver before you transfer the call - Transfer Now |
Transfer Calls - Physical Phone
1 | While you're on a phone call, select the transfer soft key displayed on the phone screen |
2 |
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Placing calls on Hold
1 |
While on a phone call, select Hold |
2 |
To go back to your held call, select it from the spaces list and then select Resume |