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3.2 Placing a Call
Place the call as described in the table below. The outgoing call opens in its own call panel, below any other
existing call panels. You will hear a ringing tone while X-Lite attempts to make a connection.
See the next page for an example.
Option From the... Description
Keying Dialpad or computer
keyboard 1. Enter the number or address in the call entry field using the dialpad
or the computer keyboard.
If entering a softphone address, you can enter the entire address
([email protected]) or just the number (6045551212).
As you type, a suggestion for completing the entry may appear.
Choose the suggestion or keep typing.
2. Click the Call button or press Enter.
Control-click a contact or
previous call Contacts or History tab Control-click an entry from the Contacts or History tab and choose Call
or Video Call.
(If the tab contains lots of entries, first search or filter the list.)
Double-click a contact Contacts tab Contacts have a “double-click” action (page 41) that either makes an
audio phone call or starts an IM.
Single-click a contact Contacts tab Hover over the right side of the contact to reveal the click-to-call
button. Click to place a call using the primary phone number for this
contact.
Redial Redial button • When the call entry field is empty, click the Call button.
• Or click the arrow in the call entry field and select a recent call.
An audio call is placed.
Dialing Dialpad 1. If the dialpad is not visible, click the Phone tab at the bottom.
2. Click the numbers on the dialpad to enter the phone number.
3. Click the Call button or press Enter.
From an instant message Messages window Click the menu at the top of the Messages window and choose Call.