Allow users to call specific users and have the phone automatically answer, similar to an intercom. Users with push-to-talk enabled can call and immediately speak to other users who also have it enabled.

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1 Choose the image that looks most like your screen once logged in.

2.1 Using push-to-talk

2.1.1 Related Articles

3 Setting up push-to-talk

3.1 Using push-to-talk

3.1.1 Related Articles

3.1.2 Related Posts

Choose the image that looks most like your screen once logged in.

Setting up push-to-talk

From the NextOS admin home page, select Users > Actions > Voice Settings > Call Routing > Push-to-talk.

Click the Allow inbound push-to-talk checkbox to allow the user to receive push-to-talk messages.

Choose the connection type, and the users to allow push-to-talk from by clicking Edit users.

Using push-to-talk

Dial *50 from a Nextiva phone and enter the extension of the call recipient followed by the # key.

Setting up push-to-talk

From the Nextiva voice admin dashboard, hover over Users > Manage Users > select the user > Routing > Do Not Disturb > Push to Talk.

Click the Allow inbound push to talk checkbox to allow the user to receive push-to-talk messages.

Choose the connection type, and the users to allow push-to-talk from by clicking the Plus (+) icon corresponding to the desired user(s) in the Available Users. Click Save.