What's new
The following list highlights some of the new features and enhancements introduced in this release:
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Admin Profile includes Call History |
Adds the Call History option in System > Administrator > Admin Profile. |
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Dynamic emergency zone |
Supports IP subnet-based dynamic location identification for emergency calling. When a user moves a phone from one location to another, FortiVoice dynamically updates the E911 info with the new location information. |
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FortiFone FON-280B phone |
Supports this new Fortinet IP desk phone model. |
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FortiVoice local survivable gateway (LSG) solution supports FortiVoice FXO and PRI gateways |
Allows branch offices in a FortiVoice LSG solution to support the following gateways:
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Improved web CLI console |
Updated the web CLI console with better functionality and responsiveness. |
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Increased the number of managed gateways |
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Shared line appearance |
Allows any member of a shared line appearance (SLA) group to answer calls received on that shared line. |
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Short message service (SMS) |
Allows FortiVoice users to send and receive text messages to and from contacts with cellular phone numbers. Those contacts are external to the FortiVoice phone system. Phone users exchange chat messages by using an app such as the FortiFone softclient for mobile and FortiFone softclient for desktop. This feature requires the Unified Communications Services entitlement and FortiFone softclient for mobile 7.0.0 or FortiFone softclient for desktop 3.0.15. |
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Single sign on |
Allows the user to access both the FortiVoice GUI and user portal without having to do a second sign in. |
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Third-party Yealink W60B |
Adds support for the Yealink W60B, a DECT IP base station. |
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Token-based connection to Apple Push Notification service (APNs) |
Secures the communication of FortiVoice with APNs by using authentication tokens. |
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Two-factor authentication |
Adds the two-factor authentication to access the FortiVoice GUI and user portal. |