Does magicJack require a phone jack?
The magicJack device uses Voice Over Internet Protocol (“VoIP”) to allow you to receive unlimited calls from the U.S. and Canada using an existing internet connection. You can communicate using your computer or regular telephone. No additional telephone service is required.
How does magicJack work with cell phones?
How magicJack Works: The magicJack device uses Voice Over Internet Protocol (“VoIP”) to allow you to make local and long-distance calls to the U.S. and Canada using an existing internet connection. You can make and receive calls using your computer or regular telephone. No additional telephone service is required.
Can I use MagicJack without a computer?
The earliest MagicJack required your computer to be on and connected to the Internet at all times in order to make and receive calls. But the new version, the MagicJack Plus, can be connected directly to your router or modem and can be used without a computer as long as you have broadband Internet service.
Can I use magicJack without a landline?
The earliest MagicJack required your computer to be on and connected to the Internet at all times in order to make and receive calls. You can use MagicJack to give yourself a second phone line, ditch the landline altogether or, on trips, save on roaming or international calling charges.
How do you connect a landline to a modem?
How to Connect a Phone to a Modem
- Plug one end of the first telephone cable into the wall jack. Plug the other end of the cable into the “Line” port on the modem.
- Plug one end of the second telephone cable into the input jack on the telephone.
- Pick up the telephone receiver; you should hear a dial tone.
Can I use magicJack without a computer?
Is magicJack compatible with Android?
”Bring your own WiFi, take any simple Android device, download and subscribe to our magicApp for $14.99 per year and you get a mobile number on your phone with talk and text service. Today with the magicJack App for Android, consumers can now radically cut their cost for mobile phone and text service.
How Old Is magicJack?
About 14 years (2007)
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How do I connect my magicJack phone to my computer?
First you connect any household phone to magicJack. Then you plug magicJack into an available USB port on your computer, using the supplied extension cord if needed. Finally you wait for the completion screen to appear to use your phone like you always have. Installation is simple and takes 60 seconds. Lithium Metal batteries required.
Can a Magicjack be used as a speaker phone?
Note: If your magicJack is plugged into a computer, you might have to use a powered USB hub when using multiple phones in order to generate sufficient power from the USB port. If you have a computer with a mic and speakers, you can also use it as a speaker phone the same way you would with a traditional telephone.
What kind of Internet service does magicJack need?
A corded or cordless telephone (you can also use a headset or your computer’s microphone and speakers). Note: The original (silver box) magicJack is not supported on Windows 8 or Windows 10. What type of Internet service is compatible with magicJack? A minimum of at least 5 mbps download speed and 3 mbps upload speed is required.
How does magicJack work to make long distance calls?
The magicJack uses your computer and Internet service so you can make local and long distance calls in the U.S. and Canada with no monthly bills. First you connect any household phone to magicJack. Then you plug magicJack into an available USB port on your computer, using the supplied extension cord if needed.