
3-Way Calling Basics
3-Way Calling Basics
3-Way Calling Basics
What’s better than a person to person call? A 3 person call. Vonage offers you the ability to connect to 2 other people at the same time! We’ll show you how.
What is 3-Way Calling?
With Vonage 3-Way Calling, you can add a third caller to a two-way conversation, so the three of you can talk at once. There is no additional cost for 3-Way Calling if you are calling to anyone within the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico.
How do I use 3-Way Calling?
To use 3-Way Calling on my Vonage Phone Adapter:
- Dial your first party.
- Once you are connected to your first party, press the Flash Button or Switch Hook on your phone.
- Dial the second party. After the second party has picked up, press Flash Button or Switch Hook to connect to both parties.
To use 3-Way Calling on my UTStarcom F1000 WiFi:
- Dial your first party.
- Once you are connected to your first party, press the Option button on your phone.
- Select the New call option. Dial the second Party and press OK.
- Press the option button on your phone. Select the Conference option to connect to both parties.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I make international calls with 3-Way Calling?
Yes, you can dial internationally with 3-Way Calling. If you are calling internationally, your call will be billed per minute based on that country’s rate, there is no extra fee for making the 3-Way call.
How will a Vonage 3-Way Call show on my Call History?
Vonage 3-Way Calling is making two calls at one time. For billing purposes we treat a 3-Way Call as two separate calls that happen at the same time.
Does a Vonage 3-Way Call affect my bandwidth?
Because a Vonage 3-Way Call is two calls at one time, it requires enough bandwidth for two calls simultaneously, a maximum bandwidth of 180 Kbps. If your Vonage 3-Way Calls are not successful, please adjust your
Bandwidth Saver.
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