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How can Administrator Update User Details on the BT Cloud Phone

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1. Log in to the BT Cloud Phone portal.

2. Go to Users > User ListUsers with Extensions.

3. Select the User and click User Details
The User Details section has two (2) tabs, General and Settings & Permissions
 

General

Setting

How to modify

First name

Type the User's First name.

Surname

Type the User's Surname.

Job title

Type the User's Job title.

Extension number

Type the User's assigned Extension number.

Mobile Phone

Type the User's mobile phone number.

Status

Shows enabled when the User's extension is active.

Click Enable or Disable.

Record User Name

This setting helps you ensure that the User's name is pronounced correctly by the system operator.

You can either use BT Cloud Phone text-to-speech to create a phonetic spelling of the User's name or select Record my name to speak or import the correct pronunciation.

Department

Add the User's Department title.

Contact phone

This number will be used to contact the User if the identity needs to be verified.

Type the User's Contact phone.

Email

This is used for BT Cloud Phone communications and notifications. If the User's BT Cloud Phone account is enabled for Google G Suite, enter the User's valid Google email address.

Password

Click Change Password so you can update your Password, PIN, and Security Question. You will be asked to enter your Current admin password to proceed. Refer to the next section below for more information.

 

Change Password, PIN, and Security Question

You will see three (3) tabs on the Change Password window.
• Password - Enter the New Password and re-enter the new password in the Confirm Password box, and then click Save.

IMPORTANT: The password should meet the following criteria:

• One (1) letter
• One (1) number
• One (1) special character (!, @, #, $, %, ^, &, * , .) or One (1) uppercase letter
• At least eight (8) characters with a maximum of 32 characters.
• No repeating or sequential characters/numbers.

• PIN - The PIN is used to verify the User's identity when checking their voicemail from a phone or in the automated attendant when contacting Customer Care. Click Change PIN, and enter the New PIN. Re-enter the new PIN, and then click Save.

IMPORTANT: The  new PIN must meet the following criteria:
• At least 6 numbers
• Maximum of 10 numbers
• Numbers only
• Non-sequential and Non-repeating

• Security Question - This is used to reset the password or to identify the User's account when contacting Customer Services. Security answer should be 5 or more characters long and not case-sensitive. Select a Security question from the list, and enter the answer in the box provided. Click Save when finished.


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Settings & Permissions 
 

Setting

How to modify

Regional settings

Click Edit to set the User's Time Zone and Home Country Code.

Go to Changing your Regional Settings section to learn more.

Roles

Click Edit to modify the list of roles assigned to the User.

Check User Roles and Permissions Overview | BT Cloud Phone for more information.

Template

NOTE: This setting is only available to User Admins.

Click Apply to select a template that needs to be applied to the User.

Go to Applying a Template to your extension to learn more.

Confirmation Message

This setting allows you to enable or disable the User's Confirmation Message for an operation when it has finished. When enabled, you will have an option to set its duration.

Click Edit to modify this setting. Go to Enabling or disabling the User's Confirmation Message Setting to learn more.

User hours

Check Set Up Call Handling & Forwarding Settings for User Hours | BT Cloud Phone to learn how you can set your working hours.

User groups

Click Edit to assign User groups to the User.

NOTE: The User group manager can also modify this setting and view the User's Call Log.

Check User Groups Overview | BT Cloud Work for more information.

Schedule Meetings for Me

Click Edit to grant permission to other Users in BT Cloud Phone Meetings to schedule a Meeting on your behalf.

See Allow Others to Schedule a BT Cloud Work Video Meeting Session on Your Behalf to learn more.

 

Change the User's Regional Settings

You can modify the following on this page:

• Time Zone - Click the drop-down box, then set the Time Zone.
• Home Country Code - Click the drop-down box, then set the Home Country Code.
• Time Format - Select either the 12 h or 24 h format.
 

Apply a Template to the User

Select a template to be applied to the User. You may opt to send a notification to the User regarding the change. Click Apply Template.
 

Enable or disable the User's Confirmation Message setting

• Disable Confirmation Message - The Confirmation Message setting is enabled by default. In case you need to disable this setting, uncheck Enable Confirmation Message, then click Save.
• Enable Confirmation Message - Check Enable Confirmation Message > select a duration from the list >  click Save.


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