How to Import Contacts to Polycom Devices
Objective
How to import 8x8 contacts to the Polycom desk phone.
Applies To
- Polycom desk phones
- Contacts
Procedure
- Press the Home button on the Polycom device .
- Go to Directories > Ok.
- Select Recent Calls.
- Out of this list, highlight a random entry of the CALL LIST.
- Press INFO > SAVE.
- Save again
You have now added the contact to the phone contact directory section. To view them, select Home > Directories > Contact Directory.
The contacts will also be displayed in the main page of the Polycom phone.
Additional Information
As a side note we encourage you to use Work for Desktop or Work for Mobile when it comes to Importing your third-party contacts (see How do I import contacts in 8x8 Work for Desktop), however when it comes to the physical Polycom devices, you will have to use this manual workflow in order to address this item.