RingCentral Phone Desktop - Configure RingOut Settings
This article describes the RingOut Settings you can configure on the RingCentral Phone App.
How to configure the RingOut settings of your RingCentral Phone for Desktop
- Log in to your RingCentral Phone.
- Click theSettings(the Gear icon
)button. - ClickCalls, and then select theOutgoingtab.
- The RingOut feature can be configured by setting up the following options:
- Calling Mode
- If your extension does not have an assigned Desk phone or DigitalLine, you will not see the option to selectDirect dial.
- If your extension has an assigned Desk phone or DigitalLine, you will have the option to switch between the following calling modes:Direct Dial- use your computer (requires a mic) to place a direct outgoing call using the RingCentral Phone for Desktop.RingOut- use a non-RingCentral device for placing the call, then connect to the called party using your RingCentral service. This feature is enabled by default and does not need to be disabled to use the Direct Dial option.
- Default NumberThe Default number is the number that RingCentral will call when you initiate RingOut. You can select the Default number from your extension's list of Forwarding numbers. To add or edit your extension's Forwarding numbers, go to Adding a Forwarding Number.
- Prompt me to dial 1 before connecting the callIf enabled, you are required to press 1 within 25 seconds before RingOut connects your call to the called party.
- Local DialingThe default Area code that will be used for 7-digit dialing
- Outbound caller IDSelect the number you want to display when you make outgoing calls or texts.
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How to configure the RingOut settings of your RingCentral Phone for Desktop