My phone does not ring

If your desktop phone isn't ringing, it's important to resolve the issue quickly to avoid missing calls. Since Abbax uses Yealink phones, here are some tailored troubleshooting steps for these devices.

Check Your Internet Connection

Stable Connection: Ensure your internet connection is stable, as VoIP services require reliable connectivity.

Router Restart: Power cycle your router to refresh the network connection.

Ethernet Connection: Use a wired connection to minimize network disruptions.

Verify Phone Settings

Ringer Volume: Check that the ringer volume is set to an audible level.

Silent Mode: Make sure the phone isn’t set to silent or vibrate mode.

Ring Tones: Ensure that a valid ringtone is selected.

Inspect Yealink Phone Features

Do Not Disturb (DND): Ensure DND is not activated, which can block incoming rings. Check the DND status on the phone display.

Call Forwarding: Verify that calls are not being forwarded to another number.

Ringer Priority: Confirm that incoming calls have the correct priority settings.


Device and Software Check

Firmware Updates: Update the firmware of your Yealink phone to the latest version for optimal performance.

Reboot Phone: Restart the phone to resolve temporary glitches.

Configuration: Ensure that the phone’s configuration aligns with Abbax’s VoIP settings.


Examine Hardware

Speaker Functionality: Test the speaker with different media to confirm it's working.

Cable Connections: Double-check all physical connections to the phone, including power and Ethernet cables.

Contact Abbax Support

Service Status: Check with Abbax for any known service issues or outages.

Technical Assistance: Reach out to Abbax’s technical support for further troubleshooting steps if needed.


By following these Yealink-specific troubleshooting steps, you should be able to resolve the issue of your phone not ringing. If problems persist, contacting Abbax support is advisable for more in-depth assistance.


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