Using the X-Lite Softphone with Switchvox

Download X-Lite from www.counterpath.com.

1. Install X-Lite per its instructions

2. Start X-Lite

3. Click Options (the left-most icon of the 3 at the top of interface)
   The Options dialog box is displayed.

4. Click SIP Account Settings...

5. Click Add button

6. In the Account tab, setup the following:

   1. Account Name:  Enter the name you want for this account. e.g. "John Doe".

   2. User ID:  Enter the Switchvox extension.

   3. Domain:  Enter the Switchvox IP address.  If you are a remote user, be sure to use the External IP address for Switchvox

   4. Password:  Enter the phone password that was set under Phone Settings >Common Settings section of the Switchvox extension.

   5. Display Name:  Enter the name you want to display on the softphone.

   6. Authorization Name:  Enter the Switchvox extension.  

   7. Leave all other settings as their default.

7. Click Apply.

8. Close the SIP Accounts box.

Give it a minute or two to register with Switchvox, and you'll be ready to make calls.

If you are registering to a Switchvox Demo server, you can

• dial other extensions on the demo server

• dial outside numbers by dialing a 9 first, and then the number