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Ring Groups

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Use Admin > ZynoTalk > Ring Groups to group extensions so calls can ring several people in parallel or in sequence.

Admin Access Required

Only ZynoTalk administrators should create or edit ring groups.

Current ZynoTalk Platform

This screen appears only for organizations using the current ZynoTalk calling platform. If you do not see it, your organization may be on a legacy voice setup or the feature may not be enabled.

ZynoTalk Ring Groups admin page showing group names, extensions, ring mode, and members
Ring Groups collect extensions into reusable destinations for number routing and call flows.

Page Layout

The Ring Groups table shows:

  • Name
  • Extension
  • Mode
  • Members

Select a ring group to edit it. Open the row context menu to edit or delete a ring group.

Create A Ring Group

  1. Open Admin > ZynoTalk > Ring Groups.
  2. Select New Ring Group.
  3. Enter a Name.
  4. Enter an optional Extension if the group should be reachable internally.
  5. Choose a Mode.
  6. Set the Ring Timeout in seconds.
  7. Add each member extension.
  8. Choose each member's Ring Mobile behavior.
  9. Select Create.

Modes

ModeBehavior
ParallelRings members at the same time.
SequentialRings members in order.

Ring Mobile

OptionBehavior
User PreferenceFollows the user's own mobile calling preference.
AlwaysRings the user's mobile app for this group.
NeverDoes not ring the user's mobile app for this group.

Use A Ring Group

Ring groups can be selected as telephone number routing targets, call flow nodes, caller rule destinations, and AI agent transfer targets.

Common Issues

ProblemWhat To Check
The group cannot be savedConfirm the name is filled in and at least one member extension is selected.
A member is listed twiceThe editor keeps one entry for each extension.
Mobile calls behave unexpectedlyReview each member's Ring Mobile option.
The group is missing from routingSave the group first, then return to the number, call flow, caller rule, or AI agent.

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