Nextiva how to assign a phone to a user

Nextiva how to assign a phone to a user

Assigning a phone to a user NextOS Admin

From the NextOS admin home page, select Users > Actions > Voice Setup or Voice Settings if the user is already set up with voice. Select Phone under Essential Settings on the left. 

Add a phone by choosing between the Available phones or by adding a New phone. To add a new phone, choose a phone > enter MAC address > Save.

TIP: If the exact model is not listed, pick Phone not listed (Generic SIP).


Assigning a phone to a user Nextiva voice admin dashboard

Nextiva phone

From the Nextiva voice admin dashboard, hover over Users Manage User > edit user (Pencil) Device > available devices. Select the device from the drop-down > Change Password checkbox, and click both Generate buttons to generate newauthentication details > Save.



Non-Nextiva phone

To add a device not purchased from Nextiva, hover over Devices > Add Devices. Select the model of the device to add. If the desired model is not listed, pick Generic SIP Phone.

TIP: Import multiple devices (up to 100) to an account at one time by selecting Import Multiple Devices > Download XLS/CSV Template Upload Complete Template.

Enter MAC address > Assign > select the user from the drop-down > Change Password checkbox, and click both Generate buttons to generate new authentication details > Finish.