Prepare Your 8x8 Phone System for a Holiday in Admin Console

Prepare Your 8x8 Phone System for a Holiday in Admin Console

Objective

Prepare your 8x8 phone system for a holiday.

Will your business be closed or have reduced hours of operation during a holiday? Admin Console easily allows you to prepare with temporary options to configure your voicemail, call forwarding, and Auto Attendant options while you are away (and restore for normal operations).

Applies To

  • Admin Console
  • Extensions
  • Voicemail
  • Call Forwarding
  • Auto Attendant
  • Holiday Setup

Procedure

Click below for detailed instructions on how to:


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