.. _phones-dashboard:


Phones
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For common details on managing a feature, see: :ref:`manage-feature-or-service` and :ref:`feature-detail-dashboard`.

The **Phones** landing page provides an overview of the items and tasks available
at the **Organization Selection** level:

* **Counters** that indicate the number of **Phones** and **Unassigned Phones**
  at the selected level.
* **Quick Actions** that provide the following hyperlinks:

  * **View Phones** - Opens a list view showing all phones located at the selected
    level. Information for each phone is provided under the following headings;
    Device Name, Description, Product, Owner User ID, Phone Button Template,
    Softkey Template, Device Pool, and Location.
    
    Click on a phone to open the detail dashboard for that specific phone. 
    
    See :ref:`feature-detail-dashboard` for general information about detail dashboard.
    
  * **Add Phone** 

    * Device Type - Available device types are determined by the Phone Template.
    * Phone Name - The phone name must include the correct prefix for the specified
      device type, for instance:
      
      * Android = BOT
      * Carrier Integrated Mobile = CIM
      * Cisco 69XX, 78XX and 88XX = SEP
      * CTI Remote Device = CTI
      * iPhone = TCT
      * Jabber = CSF or TAB.
      
    * Phone Template - Determines the available phone types and associated default
      settings when adding a phone. Additional custom settings are populated using
      Configuration template values. The **Default** option is always selected unless
      a different phone template is chosen from the drop-down list.
  
      Phone settings configured by the phone template and configuration templates
      can be viewed and edited on the detail dashboard for the phone.
    * Standalone Phone - Select to add a standalone phone only (not associated to a
      subscriber).
    * Username - If the **Standalone Phone** check box is clear, you must choose a
      subscriber (username) from the drop-down list.
  
    Optionally, complete the following fields on the **Lines** card:

    * Line Template - This template configures device attributes from values in the
      site default that apply to the organization selection.