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--- extensions-adding [2022/06/09 20:24] – created jim
+++ extensions-adding [2022/06/16 13:03] (current) – [Adding Extensions Later] jim
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 =====Extensions=====
-**Preface\\
+**Preface - Adding Initial Extensions\\
 //(Do NOT skip this part just because you think you don't need to read a preface.  You do.)//**\\
 So you plugged in all your phones and the Hello Hub before starting the [[setup_wizard|Setup Wizard]], right?\\
-Here's where all that effort and instruction following will pay off.\\
+Here's where all that effort and instruction following will pay off.\\ \\
 Go to **Configuration > Extensions**\\
-Press the **Add an Extension** button and choose **Auto Config** and click **Create**.\\
+Press the **Add an Extension** button, choose **Auto Config**, and click **Create**.\\
 Wait.\\
 Refresh your screen every minute or so.\\
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 Again, be patient.  Especially for larger systems, but true also for small ones, there is a LOT going on under the hoods of your phones and in your Hello Hub.  the Hub is directing the configuration of your phones and there is a lot to that process.\\
 Resist the urge to tinker.\\
-Tinkering breaks process.\\
+Tinkering breaks processes.\\
 \\
 //If you really think something is wrong and you need to do SOMETHING, contact us by phone or through Support.//\\
 Usually, we can get your phones Added as Extensions and in use in under 15 minutes. Sometimes it may take a bit longer though, and that is okay.\\
-**If it takes much longer than that, though, give us a call.**\\
+//**If it takes much longer than that, though, give us a call.**\\ //
 \\
-====Extension Settings====
-So all your phones turned Green, the little spinning circles and red wrenches are all gone, and now you're ready to set up your extensions.  Let's get to know your extension settings!\\
-\\
-When you click on an **Extension Number** or **Extension Name** in the **Extensions** list, you will see
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+**A quick note about WiFi-Capable Phones**\\
+If you are using a WiFi-capable phone, please make sure it is only connecting via WiFi (not plugged in via LAN cable also).\\
+If you are connecting a WiFi-capable phone via LAN, make sure WiFi is **disabled** or the phone will be added as two separate extensions (one MAC address as WiFi, one MAC as LAN) and will not work.
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+====Adding Extensions Later====
+If you need to add phones later on, simply return to the **Extensions** page, click **Add an Extension**, then select the type of extension you will add:\\
+(sp)(sp)**1. Auto Config** for supported phones\\
+(sp)(sp)**2. Virtual** creates an extension that forwards to another phone number, often used for mobile phones.\\
+(sp)(sp)**3. Grandstream Wave** creates a softphone extension for Grandstream Wave that creates a scannable QRCode for autoconfiguration\\
+(sp)(sp)**4. Zoiper** creates a softphone extension for Zoiper that creates a scannable QRCode for autoconfiguration.\\
+(sp)(sp)**5. Manual** creates an extension that can be configured using a web browser or other means.\\
+(sp)(sp)**6. VoiceMail** creates an extension that is only used for VoiceMail which can be retrieved from any phone, and is also transcribed and emailed with the recording.\\