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Forward calls from Placetel
Step-by-step: forward calls from your Placetel number to your Kollie AI agent using a hunt group.
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To forward calls from Placetel to your Kollie AI agent:
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Select Numbers
- From the left sidebar menu in Placetel, go to Numbers.
- Click on the number you want to forward, then select Manage in Control Hub.
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Access calling settings
- In the left sidebar menu, go to Calling.
- Select the Features tab.
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Configure a hunt group
- Go to Hunt Group.
- Choose Add new (if setting up for the first time) or Manage (if you already have one).
- You'll be redirected to a new page.
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Set the forwarding location
- Select the location and the phone number you want to forward.
- Continue to the next page.
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Choose the forwarding method. Options include:
- Circular: calls are distributed in a loop.
- Top down: calls are always routed in the same order.
- Longest idle: the call goes to the agent who's been idle the longest.
- Weighted: calls are distributed based on pre-set percentages.
- Simultaneous: all agents ring at once.
Select the method that fits your setup, then click Next.
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Enable call forwarding
- Turn on Forward after a set number of rings.
- Enter the phone number assigned to your Kollie AI agent.
- Click Next, then Create.
Remember to pass the original caller ID. See Forward calls from your VoIP provider.
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