Chapter 4: The Jabra Device Service
Setting the Target Softphone
if you would like to save them. The Device Service itself does not quit, so it will continue running in the background. This is the same as clicking on the close button in the
•Apply: Applies any changes you made to settings in the window and keeps the window open. This button is grayed out when there are no new settings to apply.
Setting the Target Softphone
If you sometimes run more than one softphone program, then you need to decide which of these programs should normally receive the commands issued from your headset (such as when you press a button to initiate a call).
To view a list of available softphones and select one as the default, make sure that the Jabra Device Service is running and then open its settings window from the
Notification Area icon. Click on thetab if it is not currently shown.
Figure 4: The Target Softphone tab of the Jabra Device Service settings window
The Target Softphone tab shows a list of available softphone programs.
Note: The list here shows only those softphone programs that are known to the Jabra PC Suite and were installed when you ran the PC Suite setup program. If you have installed a new supported softphone since installing the PC Suite, then
The following information is shown about each listed program:
•Softphone: the name of a given softphone application
•Configured: A check is shown in this column to mark which of the available softphones is currently configured as the target for commands from your headset.
•Current: A check is shown in this column to mark which of the available softphones is currently the target softphone. The current target will always be the softphone that is, or last was, engaged in a call. Until you have had an active call (after Device Service has started) the current target will be set to the configured target.
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