Basic User - Contacts

Basic User - Contacts

     5 Contacts

The Contacts center icon as seen in figure 5 is where all users with “List in Directory” enabled under their profile as seen in back in figure 2.2 are listed. If you do not see a user listed in the contacts that is because “List in Directory” has been disabled.

 

5.1       Add Contact

The Add Contact button in the righthand corner as seen in figure 5.1 will open the new contact window as seen in 5.1.a and allow you to enter a new contact that will be displayed in your account’s contacts.

Figure 5.1

Figure 5.1.a

5.2       Import

The import option allows you to import contacts from a csv file (Outlook, Google, and Apple vCard) that will bulk create users in your contacts.

5.3       Export

The Export button will allow you to create a csv file for the contacts group select in the Contacts to export drop down. The Export format will export the csv file into an Outlook, Google, or Apple vCard csv file format.

5.4       Groups

On the Contacts page, you will see a drop down as seen in figure 5.1 that will let you filter for:

 

 

5.4.1   All Users

Displays all users on the system with List in Directory enabled.

 

5.4.2   Your Favorites

Displays contacts you selected as favorites. Which you can add to by clicking the star next to the contacts name as seen in figure 5.1.2.

 

5.4.3   Shared

Shared contacts are contacts available to the entire organization added by Office Managers.

 

 

 

 

5.4.4   My Contacts

Contacts you have manually added by clicking the Add Contact button in the top right.

 

5.4.5   Coworkers

Displays all contacts in organization with List in Directory enabled.

 

5.4.6   Departments

Which break users down by the Department entered on their user profile.

 

5.4.7   Available Users

Displays contacts that are available to be called or chat via the portal.

 

5.4.8   Busy Users

Are users currently on the phone or has their status set to Do Not Disturb.


5.4.9   Offline Users

Users who do not have a registered device and not logged into the portal available to chat.

 

When selecting a contacts group option, the contacts for that group will appear as seen in figure 5.4.9. You can sort them by Name, Status, Department and Email.


 

Figure 5.1.a

5.5       Contacts Status Icon

 

5.5.1   Green

Contacts displayed with a green dot are available.

 

5.5.2   Blue

Contacts displayed with a smaller blue dot in front of the green means that person is available to chat in the portal.

 

5.5.3   Red

If the contact has a red circle that means the user is currently busy.

 

You can chat with the user by clicking the chat icon to the right as seen in figure

5.2. Next to the chat icon you will see the Edit contact icon as seen in figure

 

5.6       Chat with contact

Clicking the chat icon seen in figure 5.6 will open a chat window with that user.

 

5.7       Edit

The Edit icon to the right of the contact will open the Edit Contact window as seen in figure 5.4 where you can configure the contact with a different:

·       First Name

·       Last Name

·       You cannot change the extension number

·       Work number

·       Mobile Number

·       Home Number

·       Fax number

·       Email address

 

 




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