Linphone - Users Guide
Overview
-Note: This guide will assumeassumes you already have Linphone 4.0 installed and can launch it successfully.
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Making a Call
- Start by clicking the box at the top of the application, we call this the 'Dial' box
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- Type the contact number you are calling
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Or if you already have a contact in your list, click the contact's name.
Finally,
Finally: Clickclick the call button located in the middle of the three buttonbuttons to start dialing.
Here is what a connected call looks like.
To end your call: Press the middle 'hangup' button at the bottom right corner.
Using the Number-Pad
From here you can enter the number to be called.
Receiving a Call
When receiving a callcall, you will see a notification at the bottom right right-hand side of the screen. Press the middle button to the accept the call.
Or click the right-most button to reject the call.
Conference Calls
Below are a couple of examples for initiating a conference call.
While on a Call
If you are already on a callcall, press the right right-hand button under the 'Calls' section.
From herehere, you can select or type the contacts/numbers you are wantingwant to invite to join.
For Example: Co-worker at extension 5515 needs to join this call.
When done entering the number to be called, click 'start',
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The number dialed will now ring.
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Once the dialed party picks up, they will be on the call with you AND the original party that was on the line.
StartingWhile not on a Conferencecall
Call
- If there are no calls in progress, click the conference icon on the top right as shown here.
- Select contacts from the list or type in extensions/phone numbers to call
- When done, click '
start',Start' - All parties who answer the call will be
joinedaddedintoto the conference.
From scratch:
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Transferring Calls
CurrentlyCurrently, the only option is a 'blind transfer'.
- Whenwhen a transfer completes, the call will disconnect, and the original party will now be talking to whom it was transferred toto.
- Start by clicking the 'Triple Bar' button on the
rightright-hand side under 'Calls'. - A menu will
beappear beside it. - From here you can find the contact you wish them to transfer to.
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Or, enter the extension or phone number of the intended transfer - Upon clicking the 'Transfer Arrow', your call will disconnect and will be sent to the new party
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