Management of automatic reception in Zoom Phone
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Auto-receipt answers the call with a personalized recording andย is forwarded toย theย phone userย ,ย call queueย ,ย common area phoneย , or voicemail.ย Set up automatic reception to be forwarded to theย IVR (Interactive Voice Response) systemย , allowing callers to select forwarding options.
After creating the automatic reception,ย you can changeย the settingsย ofย eachย automatic receptionย .
Prerequisites
- Professional, business, or educational account
- Account owner or administrator privileges
- Zoom Phone License
Customize the main automatic reception
Once the Zoom Phone initial setup is complete, an auto-reception (ย main auto-receptionย ) will be createdย and assigned to yourย company’sย primaryย numberย .ย All incoming calls to the company’s representative number will be answered at the main automatic reception.
Noteย :ย If you haveย multiple sitesย , Zoom Phone will automatically create a main auto-reception for each site.ย Incoming calls to your company’s primary number will be answered at the main auto-reception on the main site (the first site you create after enabling multiple sites).
- Sign in to the Zoom web portal.
- In the navigation menu,ย [Phone System management],ย [Autoย Attendant]ย and then click the.
- Click on the auto-reception that saysย Main Auto-Receptionafter your nameย .
- Changeย theย automatic reception settingsas needed.
Change the company representative number at the main automatic reception
If you have a main automatic reception with multiple direct numbers, youย can change the phone number used asย theย company’s representative numberย .
You can alsoย reassign phone numbersย from other phone users, call queues, automatic reception, common area phones, and Zoom Roomย .
- Sign in to the Zoom web portal.
- In the navigation menu,ย [Phone System management],ย [Autoย Attendant]ย and then click the.
- Click on the auto-reception that saysย Main Auto-Receptionafter your nameย .Noteย :ย If you haveย multipleย sites, each site has its own main automatic reception.ย However, the company representative number belongs only to the main automatic reception on the main site.ย You can find theย main site on theย Company Information
- Click theย numberdrop-down menu to change your company’s representative number.ย Select one of the following:
- Select from the numbers assigned to the main automatic reception.ย The former company representative number remains assigned to the main auto-reception.
- Select the number of unassigned]Click toย unassigned numbersย to select a number from the list of,ย [confirmed]ย and click.
Noteย : The representative number of the previous company will be unassigned.ย You can alsoย reassign theย number of the previous company representative numberย .
Create a new automatic reception
- Sign in to the Zoom web portal.
- In the navigation menu,ย [Phone System management],ย [Autoย Attendant]ย and then click the.
- Click Add.
- Enter the following information:
- Sites(ย displayed only if there areย multiple sitesย ): Select a new auto-reception site.
- Name: Enter a name that identifies the automatic reception.
- Click Save.
- Changeย theย automatic reception settingsas needed.
Delete or duplicate automatic reception
- Sign in to the Zoom web portal.
- In the navigation menu,ย [Phone System management],ย [Autoย Attendant]ย and then click the.
- Clickย the three-point reader (ย โฆ) icon in theย right columnย and click one of the following options:
- Duplicate: Set a new automatic reception by duplicating the automatic reception.ย All settings except extension, phone number, and display name are copied from the original settings.
- Delete:ย Deletes theย automatic reception.ย The phone number assigned to the automatic reception will be canceled.
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