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New Call Flow Designer for V18 Update 2

Following the release of v18 Update 2, we have also updated the Call Flow Designer (CFD). Now audio files generated through text to speech are cached in the 3CX server, so subsequent requests to convert the same text are resolved locally. We’ve also added components to allow you to parse CSV text without using a C# script, or to transcribe audio from a WAV file into text. Save [...]

3CX Recognized as a Top Product by Gartner

The numbers are in and 3CX completes 2021 with huge success and accolades from Gartner Digital Markets brands (Capterra, Software Advice, and GetApp). 3CX was recognized in a total of 8 distinct flagship reports as a Top Product in last year’s wrap-up. These include: Capterra Top Performer in: Business Phone Systems; Call Center Emerging Favorite in: Call Recording; Telephony; VoIP Software Advice Business Phone [...]

By |February 4th, 2022|Comments Off on 3CX Recognized as a Top Product by Gartner
The Benefits of Live Chat for Ecommerce

Imagine you have walked into your favorite electronics store to find a TV that you have had your eye on for a while, but you can’t find it. Could they be out of stock? Has it been discontinued? You look around for a member of staff to ask, but they are all unavailable. Now you think, is this worth waiting for, or shall I try the next store over the street? You walk out and find your TV [...]

By |February 1st, 2022|Comments Off on The Benefits of Live Chat for Ecommerce
V18 Upgrade Aborted: Common Pitfalls & Remediation

In order to provide valuable feedback and service to our customers, we are constantly analyzing the migration status/process of 3CX V16 (Debian 9) to V18 (Debian 10). We do this to identify common pitfalls/errors that could affect the upgrade process. During recent analysis, we have identified the two main issues that are responsible for systems failing to upgrade: APT being lo [...]

Android App Beta Compliant with Kari’s Law

The new Beta version of the 3CX App for Android now provides support for local Emergency Numbers (e.g. Ambulance, Police, Fire) in accordance with Kari’s Law and the Ray Baum Act. Kari’s Law: Direct Dialing & Notification Kari’s Law, a law which was passed and named in honor of the death of Kari Hunt, requires direct dialing of local emergency numbers (e.g. 911). This means [...]

New iOS Client Beta Supports Ray Baum Act

This Beta version of the 3CX App for iOS, now provides support for local Emergency Numbers (e.g. Ambulance, Police, Fire). In keeping with regulations as defined in the Ray Baum Act outlined below. Ray Baum Act: Direct Dialing & Notification The Ray Baum Act and Kari’s Law, requires direct dialing of local emergency numbers (e.g. 911) enabling the caller to dial 911 without [...]

CRM Integration Wizard Easily Links CRM with 3CX

Linking your CRM system with 3CX saves agents’ time finding client records, allows for personalized welcome messages, and improves workflow timescales. 3CX supports a large number of CRMs out of the box. For other CRMs, we encourage administrators to integrate using the 3CX CRM Wizard. The wizard allows you to easily create templates to link 3CX with any REST API-supported CRM, [...]

By |January 20th, 2022|Comments Off on CRM Integration Wizard Easily Links CRM with 3CX
Hosted by 3CX Now Also Available for IP-based Trunks

All partners and customers using IP-based SIP carriers can now use Hosted by 3CX, our fully managed hosted solution. We’ve enabled over 100 IP-based providers, available with their templates inside Hosted by 3CX. This makes the transition to our hosting service even easier than before! Why registration-based is the preferred option Registration-based trunks with no IP fixation [...]

By |January 19th, 2022|16 Comments
V16 Web Meeting Servers to be Turned Off 30th March 2022

3CX version 18 has brought a whole host of new features and improvements to the video conferencing platform. It is time to make sure customers are not missing out. As of March 30th 2022, the V16 Video Conference architecture will be withdrawn. VC on V18: Improved performance, privacy & reliability Upgrade your customers onto V18 and have them benefit from improved video con [...]

By |January 13th, 2022|5 Comments
Essential Live Chat Reports and Statistics

3CX Live Chat offers an easy way to further enhance a company's online presence and to help with buyer confidence. By offering the ability to have a conversation with a live agent, customers are instantly put at ease when making purchases or looking for the correct product or service. Why are reporting and statistics important? From the company’s standpoint, reports ensure chat [...]

By |January 7th, 2022|Comments Off on Essential Live Chat Reports and Statistics