VoIP Help

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    VoIP

    What is VoIP?

    VoIP is an acronym for "Voice over IP" (Internet Protocol). It allows you to make phone calls using your internet connection and has a number of advantages:

    • nexpensive connection fees (free of charge if both parties are using the same VoIP provider)
    • No monthly fee for a telephone line
    • Receive calls anywhere using a single telephone number (existing numbers can be transferred)
    • Switching to VoIP eliminates the need for an analog telephone system

    For a detailed description of VoIP, please visit http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voip

    VoIP requirements:

    • A broadband internet connection (e. g. ADSL)
    • A headset (headphones with a microphone) for better speech comprehension results
    • A valid account with a VoIP provider
    • The VoIP provider's software must be installed and active on your computer
    • Sufficient credit for calls that are subject to a fee

    VoIP using Skype

    To place a call using Skype, you will need:

    • A valid Skype account (see www.skype.com for further details)
    • An active, installed copy of Skype on your computer (see Download Skype)
    • Skypeout along with the necessary credit (see Skypeout)

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