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  • You can choose the Auto Attendant’s greeting and call prompts for both the Business hours menu and After hours menu.
  • 1. From the Overview page, click the Manage attendants link from the Quick access section.
  • 2. Click on the name of the Auto Attendant you want to modify.
  • 3. Click on Call routing.
  • 4. Click on either the Set business hours menu or Set after hours menu.
  • 5. Select one of the Business hours greeting options to either play a Default greeting that uses a generic system recording and does not identify your organization by name, or a Custom greeting that plays a personalized message of your choosing.
  • 6. If you select Custom greeting, select an audio file (these files are stored in the Announcement Manager).
  • 7. Configure your call menu’s prompts by entering a description next to each key as required.
  • 8. Select the associated Action for each required key from the drop-down list.
    • Transfer with prompt – Plays the message, “Your call is being transferred, please hold,” and then transfers the call to the number specified in the Phone number field.
    • Transfer without prompt – Transfers the call to the number specified in the Phone number field without playing a transfer message.
    • Transfer to operator – Plays the message, “Please stay on the line while your call is transferred to the operator,” and then transfers the call to the number specified in the Phone number field.
    • Name dialling – Brings the user into the automated name directory.
    • Extension dialling – Prompts the user for an extension and then transfers the user.
    • Transfer to mailbox — Prompts the caller for an extension and then transfers directly to voicemail.
    • Play announcement — Plays a custom message from your company's announcement manager.
    • Repeat menu – Replays the auto attendant greeting.
    • Exit – Terminates the call.
    Note: For some of these menu options, you must enter a phone number in addition to assigning a keypad number or symbol shortcut. In these cases, a box in the Phone number column is visible.
  • 9. To save your changes, click Save and you will be returned to the previous page. To exit without saving, click Cancel.