Populating from the mac address book – CounterPath Bria 4 Mac User Guide - Enterprise Deployments User Manual

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Populating from the Mac Address Book

You can populate the Bria contact list by pulling in the contacts from your Mac Address book.

Enabling the Mac Address Book

Enable the Mac Address book account that is has automatically set up in Bria. See “Configuring Accounts: the
Accounts Tab” on page 53 fo
r more information.

Setting up for Availability

If your Mac Address book contains phone numbers that you know you can use to obtain online availability
information about the person via your SIP account, you can perform this optional setup:

In the Mac Address book, modify the contact’s entry so that the type is “Phone” and the label is “softphone”
(all lower case):

When you enable the Mac Address Book account in Bria, the contact will be pulled in with the specified
phone number already set up as a softphone address.

Open the contact and choose the specified phone number in the Presence field. When you click OK, Bria
will obtain availability information for this contact.

Address label “softphone”

Address type “Phone”

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