Voice Over IP (VoIP) Phones and Voicemail

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology refers to a series of transmission capabilities that allow communication over the Internet. Southern's new Cisco VoIP devices allow for more flexibility, ease of use, and customization when placing calls both on campus and to outside lines.

Voicemail Quick Reference Guide

For assistance with voicemail refer to the Voicemail Quick Reference Guide: PDF

Cisco UC Self Care Portal – Call Forwarding

To  set up call forwarding from your Cisco phone, you may do so via the Cisco Unified Communications Self Care Portal.  If off campus, please install and connect to the GlobalProtect VPN prior to setting up the call forwarding.

Install and Configure GlobalProtect VPN

Cisco UC Self Care Portal - Call Forwarding: PDFVideo

Cisco Personal Communications Assistant (PCA)

The Cisco Personal Communications Assistant (PCA) provides users with access to the Cisco Unity web tools, which allow users to manage messages and personal preferences in Connection. If off campus, please install and connect to the GlobalProtect VPN prior.

Install and Configure GlobalProtect VPN

Cisco Personal Communications Assistant (PCA) Intro: PDFVideo

Resetting your voicemail password

See our article on how to reset your voicemail PIN: Reset your voicemail PIN.

Cisco IP Communicator / Soft Phone

Cisco IP Communicator / Soft Phone is a program that allows users part of a call center system to access their office phone configuration from a remote location.  If off campus, please install and connect to the GlobalProtect VPN prior to installing the program.  At this time, this program is only available for Windows operating systems.

Install and Configure GlobalProtect VPN

Installing Cisco IP Communicator / Soft Phone: PDFVideo

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