How To: Desk Phone - Answer a Call

Written By Jexter Reyes (Administrator)

Updated at May 6th, 2026

Symptoms

  • How can I answer a call
     

Procedure

When you are not on another call

Lift the handset (or press Speaker/Headset if applicable).
 

When you are already on a call:

Press the Answer soft key (or press the flashing line button for the incoming call). Your original call is placed on hold automatically.

To switch between calls, press the corresponding line/feature button for the call you want to speak with.

TIP: Soft keys change based on what you’re doing. If you don’t see Answer, look for a flashing line key or a call appearance button.

 

Escalation Information

Escalation Information: SD1

If you need additional assistance, contact Crexendo Support at 855-211-2255 or email us at support@crexendo.com

 

Change Log

Date Description
May 6, 2026 Article revamped