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Cisco VoIP - Customizing options in Jabber Client (Mac)
How to customize your Jabber Client for Mac
Changing Audio Options
Jabber allows you to connect a headset to your computer and use it with your Jabber softphone.
- Navigate to the menu bar, select the Jabber menu, select Preferences and select the Audio/Video tab.
- In the drop down, select the devices you wish to use for your Speakers, Microphone and Ringer Alerts.
Adding a Video Camera
Jabber is able to use a built-in or external video camera to add face-to-face communication to all of your audio calls.
- Navigate to the menu bar, select the Jabber menu, select Preferences and select the Audio/Video tab.
- Turn your video on and select it from the drop-down menu.
Video Default Action
Jabber video is disabled by default. You may enable it to auto-start video on calls where video is available, if desired.
- Navigate to the menu bar, select the Jabber menu, select Preferences and select the Calls tab
- To change the default behavior, select Always start my calls with video by default
When the box is unchecked, video will not be enabled by default