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Intro to the RingCentral Phone desktop app

Last updated on February 9, 2022

The RingCentral Phone desktop app is a communications hub that includes phone, fax, business SMS, and conferencing abilities.

Key features

Make and answer domestic and international calls with anyone inside or outside your company.
See real-time phone presence so you can tell if your colleagues are available.
Host and join conference calls.
Send an SMS or MMS text message to anyone in your personal or company directory.
- International SMS messaging is only available to customers in the US and Canada.
- International MMS messaging is not available. Domestic MMS messaging is limited to US customers only.
Send and receive faxes.
See your call history and access your call recordings.
Integrate your personal and business contacts so you can manage them all in one place.
Integrate your phone features with Microsoft Outlook or Google calendar to sync your contacts and view and join upcoming meetings.
Use the Head-up Display (HUD) to view everyone’s presence in one window.
Access the RingCentral app to view team messages and attend video meetings.