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Calls and messaging

Forward missed calls and control when PrimaReply responds.

Ask your phone provider to connect PrimaReply

Send a complete routing request when Telstra, Optus, an IT company or another provider manages your business phone system.

About 5 minutes

Choose when PrimaReply responds

Set PrimaReply to always respond, follow a custom business schedule or pause missed-call SMS while preserving your saved configuration.

About 4 minutes

Connect 3CX call queue overflow

Configure 3CX unanswered, out-of-office, break and holiday destinations to use PrimaReply where your deployment supports it.

About 8 minutes

Connect 8x8 call queue overflow

Configure the relevant 8x8 Work or Contact Center queue to route selected overflow calls to PrimaReply.

About 8 minutes

Connect a receptionist or business phone system

Keep your existing greeting and reception queue while PrimaReply handles selected unanswered and after-hours calls.

About 6 minutes

Connect Aircall with assisted setup

Understand Aircall's external forwarding limitations before using a PrimaReply number as an overflow destination.

About 8 minutes

Connect Dialpad fallback routing

Route Dialpad Contact Center queue timeouts, closed-hours calls or an IVR option to a PrimaReply external number.

About 7 minutes

Connect Microsoft Teams Phone queue overflow

Configure Teams Phone timeout, no-agent and after-hours routing to PrimaReply with help from your Microsoft 365 phone administrator.

About 9 minutes

Connect RingCentral call queue overflow

Forward RingCentral calls that reception cannot answer, plus selected closed-hours calls, to PrimaReply.

About 7 minutes

Connect Zoom Phone queue overflow

Route unanswered and after-hours Zoom Phone queue calls to PrimaReply without replacing your current greeting or reception team.

About 7 minutes

How missed-call recovery works

Understand how PrimaReply detects an unanswered forwarded call, starts an SMS conversation and turns customer replies into a useful lead.

About 3 minutes

Identify your business phone provider

Work out which platform or company manages your automated greeting, reception queue and after-hours routing.

About 4 minutes

Set up call forwarding

Forward unanswered business calls to your connected PrimaReply number while keeping the existing phone number your customers already use.

About 5 minutes

Set up call forwarding on Optus mobile

Set up unanswered-call forwarding from an Optus mobile to PrimaReply, verify the diversion and turn it off safely when required.

About 5 minutes

Set up call forwarding on Telstra mobile

Send unanswered Telstra mobile calls to your connected PrimaReply number and safely turn forwarding off again.

About 5 minutes

Set up call forwarding on Vodafone mobile

Set up unanswered-call forwarding from a Vodafone mobile to PrimaReply, verify the diversion and disable it safely when required.

About 5 minutes

Turn off call forwarding

Stop unanswered calls from forwarding to PrimaReply without accidentally removing other phone services.

About 3 minutes