Desktop App: Call Forwarding

Desktop App: Call Forwarding

This video provides a comprehensive, step-by-step guide on how to configure call forwarding for your extension using the RingFree Communicator desktop application. The video covers the following key features and workflows:

Accessing the Self-Care Portal:
Demonstrates how to open the self-care portal from within the desktop app by clicking the three-dot menu or locating it in another section of the application.

Navigating to Call Forwarding Settings:

  • Shows how to find the “Other” section within the self-care portal and select “Services” to access call forwarding options.
  • Notes that if call forwarding is not visible, users should contact RingFree support to have the feature enabled for their extension.

Configuring Call Forwarding Options:

  • Guides users through setting up a call forwarding number by clicking the edit button.
  • Explains how to:
    • Enable “Unconditional” call forwarding and enter the desired forwarding number.
    • Set the timeout period (typically between 30–60 seconds).
    • Configure additional forwarding scenarios such as when the extension is busy, unanswered, or unavailable.
    • Add numbers to the exclude list to prevent specific callers from reaching you.

Saving and Activating Call Forwarding:

  • Instructs users to check the relevant options, set timeouts, and click save to apply the settings.

Enabling and Disabling Call Forwarding:

  • Explains how to activate call forwarding from the desktop app using the phone section or access codes (dialing *71).
  • Shows how visual indicators in both the desktop and mobile apps confirm when call forwarding is enabled.
  • Provides instructions for disabling call forwarding using the app or by dialing *72, either from the app or directly on a desk phone.
This video is designed to help users efficiently set up, manage, and control call forwarding for their extension, ensuring important calls are redirected as needed using the RingFree Communicator desktop application.

 

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