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== Login to RingCentral on a browser ==
== Login to RingCentral (Web) ==


# In you browser navigate to https://login.ringcentral.com/
# In you browser navigate to https://login.ringcentral.com/
# Click '''Google''' under the ''Or sign in with'' banner.
# Click '''''Google''''' under the '''''Or sign in with''''' banner
# Login using RCS Google credentials.
# Login using '''''Riverdale account'''''


== Install and Login to the RingCentral application ==
== Install RingCentral (iOS/Android App) ==


=== On your laptop ===
=== On your laptop ===


# Navigate https://www.ringcentral.com/download.html and click the corresponding Download link.
# Navigate https://www.ringcentral.com/download.html and click the corresponding '''''Download link'''''
## If you have a Mac you may get another option to specify your Mac's chipset. Choose ''Mac with Apple chip''.
## If you have a Mac you may get another option to specify your Mac's chipset. '''''Choose Mac with Apple chip'''''
# Run the file that downloads and install RingCentral and use the same login method detailed above.
# Run the file that downloads and install RingCentral and use the same login method detailed above


=== On your mobile device ===
=== On your mobile device ===


# Open the iOS App Store or Google Play Store and search for RingCentral and select the App that is simply called ''RingCentral''. Please ignore any and all other RingCentral apps at this time.
# Open the '''''iOS App Store''''' or '''''Google Play Store''''' and search for “RingCentral”
# Open the RingCentral app and login using Google in the same method outlined above.
# Install '''''RingCentral'''''. Please ignore any and all other RingCentral apps at this time
# Open the '''''RingCentral app''''' and login with your Riverdale account in the same method outlined above


== Voicemail ==
== Configure Voicemail ==


=== Set Voicemail PIN ===
=== Set Voicemail PIN ===


# After logging in whether on browser, desktop app or mobile app go to Settings > Phone > Voicemail settings > Voicemail PIN
# After logging in whether on browser, desktop app or mobile app go to '''''Settings''''' > '''''Phone''''' > '''''Voicemail settings''''' > '''''Voicemail PIN'''''
# Set a 6-10 digit PIN to access your voicemail.
# Set a '''''6-10 digit PIN''''' to access your voicemail.


=== Setup Voicemail Greeting ===
=== Setup Voicemail Greeting ===
==== Via Browser, desktop or mobile app ====
==== Via Browser, desktop or mobile app ====
# After logging in whether on browser, desktop app or mobile app go to Settings > Phone > Voicemail settings > Voicemail greeting
# After logging in whether on browser, desktop app or mobile app go to '''''Settings''''' > '''''Phone > Voicemail settings''''' > '''Voicemail greeting'''  > '''''Change the dropdown from Default to Custom'''''
# You will see the audio file greyed out and have a small red record button to the right. Click that and you will be given the choice to record using your ''Computer Microphone'', have RingCentral call your phone to record or to import an .mp3 or .wav file. The easiest and most straight forward is to use Computer Microphone.
# You will see the '''''audio file greyed out''''' and have a '''''small red record button''''' to the right. Click '''''the small red record button''''' and you will be given the choice to record:
## After selecting ''Computer Microphone'' press the record button again and start your greeting, press again to stop. If you are satisfied press ''Save'' in the lower right corner.
#* Using your '''''Computer Microphone'''''
#* Have RingCentral '''''call your phone''''' to record
#* Import an '''''.mp3''''' or '''''.wav''''' file.  
# For the easiest recording option, select '''''Computer Microphone,''''' press the '''''small red record button''''' again and start your greeting, press again to stop.  
# If you are satisfied press '''''Save''''' in the lower right corner.


==== Via desk phone ====
==== Via desk phone ====
# Press the voicemail button on the device or dial *86 to access your voicemail box.
Press the '''''voicemail button''''' on the device or dial '''''*86''''' to access your voicemail box.
## Using your phone's dial pad, enter the extension's PIN, then press # (pound key).
# Using your phone's dial pad, enter the '''''extension's PIN''''', then press '''''#''''' (pound key).
## Press 2 for Account Administration.
# Press '''''2''''' for '''''Account Administration'''''.
## Press 2 to record your voicemail greeting.
# Press '''''2''''' to record your '''''voicemail greeting'''''.
## Record your greeting after the beep. Press the # (pound key) after you finish recording.
# Record your greeting after the beep. Press the '''''#''''' (pound key) after you finish recording.
### Press 1 to save your greeting. You will then have the option to:
# Press '''''1''''' to save your greeting. You will then have the option to:
### Press 2 to listen to the greeting you have recorded.
#* Press '''''2''''' to listen to the greeting you have recorded
### Press 3 to re-record the greeting.
#* Press '''''3''''' to re-record the greeting
### Press 4 to revert to the system's default greeting.
#* Press '''''4''''' to revert to the system's default greeting


=== Accessing Voicemail ===
=== Accessing Voicemail ===


# In browser voicemails are displayed on the main page after logging in.
# In browser voicemails are displayed on the main page after logging in
# On mobile and desktop apps go to the Phone Tab and then Voicemail subhead to see all available messages.
# On mobile and desktop apps go to the '''''Phone Tab''''' and then '''''Voicemail''''' subhead to see all available messages
# On your desk phone press the voicemail button or dial *86 and then input your PIN when prompted.
# On your desk phone press the '''''voicemail button''''' or dial '''''*86''''' and then input your '''''PIN''''' when prompted.
''Note: After recording a greeting you can click the down arrow to the right of your greeting to save a copy. This is a handy way to backup your audio so you don't have to re-record it if for some reason it becomes unavailable.''
 
== Set Work Schedule ==
=== On mobile ===
# Go to the '''''Settings''''' in the upper-right corner then '''''Call rules and voicemail''''' and under ''My Work Day'' tap '''''Work hours''''' and set your hours and days and make sure to click '''''Save''''' in the upper-right corner.
 
=== On Desktop ===
 
# Go to the '''''Settings''''' in the menu on the left side then '''''Phone > Call rules and voicemail''''' and under '''''Work hours''''' and set your hours and days and make sure to click '''''Save'''''.
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