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titleHow do I contact NocTel's support?

The best way to reach our support team is to email us at support@noctel.com. Our non-emergency support hours are Monday - Friday, 6 am to 6 pm Pacific time. You can also call us at 503.764.4300 or 888.400.4521. When contacting our support team you will be asked to provide your account's support password for security. Your account's support password can be found at the top right corner of the NocTel Portal (under your account's name and username). If you do not see a password you will need to reach out to your account administrator for assistance.  Here are some other useful support contacts:

  • accounting@noctel.com - Any bill or invoice-related questions can be sent here.
  • sales@noctel.com - Great for new users that may have questions about our service, or existing user that may need new hardware. 

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titleHow do I factory reset a Polycom phone?
  1. Press and hold 1, 3, and 5.
  2. When prompted for a password enter 8675309 (If that doesn't work try the default 456) and press enter.
  3. Let the reset run until the rest is complete. The device will come to the home/idle screen when finishfinished. 
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titleHow do I provision a Polycom phone to work with NocTel?

Make sure you have added the phone to your account as a new extension, linking its MAC address, then follow the instruction below:

  1. On boot up the phone will display a “loading application” screen. Press Cancel.
  2. On the phone, press Setup > enter the phone’s password. The default is 456.
  3. Choose Provisioning Server, and press the Select soft key.
  4. Scroll down to Server Type, press the Edit soft key, and arrow right until HTTPS is displayed and press Ok.
  5. Below HTTPS enter noctel.com for the Server Address using the alphanumeric keys. To enter periods press the star key (*) on your phone’s keypad.
  6. When finished, press the OK soft key, and then press Exit twice.
  7. Choose the Save & Reboot option and press the Select soft key to reboot the phone and save the new configuration. *Please note that the phone may reboot multiple times.

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title When listening to a voicemail it doesn't give the time and date of the caller.

You can listen to the message envelope, which includes the time and date of the call, by pressing 5 during the message playback. Once the envelope is played the message will restart. Check out the voicemail chart for a list of all menu options.

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titleCan a deleted voicemail be recovered?

No. Once a voicemail has been deleted from the account either via the web portal, a phone's voicemail menu, or the auto-delete feature, it can not be recovered. 

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titleHow long is a voicemail retained in an inbox?

Voicemails have a 90-day retention period. If you need to keep a voicemail longer than 90 days, it is recommended that you download and save via a local storage method.

Faxing


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titleCan I fax to an international number?

Yes, to certain countries. Check out our international faxing guide for the complete country list and guide. 

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titleI need to send a fax but don't have a fax machine?

No need to worry, you can use the NocTel portal to send a fax from any extensions (physical or virtual). Simple go to any extension's options page and click the "Send a Fax" link and follow the interface prompts. View our sending a fax article for step-by-step instructions. 

Billing


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titleSetting up ACH Debit Autopay
  1. Click the Pay Now button on your invoice.
  2. Click ACH Debit.  
  3. Chose the Set up Direct Debit option.
  4. Complete the details on the direct debit form to authorize the direct debit.
  5. Click Set up Debit Order Authorization to confirm.