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Configure X-Lite Softphone - Version 4
Friday, 17 December 2010 06:57

The X-Lite softphone allows you to access your fastmetrics™ office phone via software. You can make calls from any computer using the X-Lite program, just as if you were using your office phone, but you can use this softphone from anywhere. This softphone also supports video conferencing, all you need is a webcam to access this feature.

If you haven't already downloaded the X-Lite softphone, download the latest version here.

 


To configure your X-Lite 4 Softphone.

Open SIP Account Settings
  • Choose Account Settings from the Softphone menu.
  • This control is circled in red at the top left corner of the diagram.
XLite Menu


Account Settings
  • Account Name: this name will be displayed locally on your xLite softphone for this particular account.
  • Protocol: leave as settings.
  • User ID: enter your complete email address.
  • Domain: enter your domain name. This is the part of your email address following the @ character.
  • Password: enter your password for your email account.
  • Display name: this will be displayed to the person you are speaking with.
  • Authorization name: enter your complete email address.
  • Domain Proxy: for this section check Register with domain and receive calls.
  • Then select proxy and enter voip.vofm.us.
  • Dial plan: leave as defaults.
Properties - Account


Voicemail Settings
  • Just leave these settings with defaults.
Properties - Voicemail


Topology Properties
  • From the Firewall traversal method section, select None (uselocal IP address).
  • Leave the remaining settings with defaults.
Properties - Voicemail


Presence Settings
  • Just leave these settings with defaults.
Properties - Presence


Transport Settings
  • Just leave these settings with defaults.
Properties - Transport


Advanced Settings
  • Just leave these settings with defaults.
Now select the OK button to save your changes.
Properties - Advanced
Last Updated on Saturday, 31 December 2011 16:25