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Turning Remote Office on and off

You can turn on the Remote Office feature if you want to use another phone for click-to-dial. Caller ID will show your desk phone number, rather than the alternate phone.

Turn Remote Office on
Turn Remote Office off

Turn Remote Office on

When you need to make and receive calls from a phone other than your office line, turn on the Remote Office feature.

To turn Remote Office on:

  1. From the main window’s menu on the left at the bottom, click Options (the gear icon).

    Business Communicator displays the last option menu opened.
  1. From the Options list, select Incoming Calls.
Incoming Calls > Remote Office on with info
  1. Next to Remote Office, move the slider to the left.
Incoming Calls > Remote Office off

Turn Remote Office off

When you're using your office phone, you'll need to turn the Remote Office feature off so calls ring at your desk, rather than your alternate number.

To turn Remote Office off:

  1. From the main window’s menu on the left at the bottom, click Options (the gear icon).

    Business Communicator displays the last option menu opened.
  1. From the Options list, select Incoming Calls.
Incoming Calls > Remote Office on with info
  1. Next to Remote Office, move the slider to the right.
Incoming Calls > Remote Office off