Configure the Localphone Softphone for Windows
This guide describes how to install the Windows version of the free Localphone Softphone. See the downloads page for more information about the application and how to get it.
You must be a registered user to use the Localphone Softphone – sign in or register for free.
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Download & Run the Installer
When prompted, opt to download and run the Windows installer file. Alternatively you can save the file to disk and execute it later.
Note that you may need administrator privileges to install new applications on your machine.
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Follow the Localphone Setup Wizard
When the download has completed, accept any further prompts until the Localphone Setup Wizard appears. Follow the on-screen instructions.
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Launch the Localphone Softphone
If you opted to do so at the end of the Setup Wizard, the Localphone Softphone application will launch itself. If not you will have to find and run the program in the Start Menu or with Windows Explorer.
Enter your site username and password (or your SIP ID and SIP password). The application will then automatically configure itself and you can start making calls straight away.
Note that if you have a personal firewall installed you may receive further prompts to grant access for the Localphone Softphone. These permissions are required for the software to function properly.