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by Lorine Rempel Published 4 years ago Updated 3 years ago

Is Ooma a good phone service?

You can forward calls to an Android phone or iPhone. Ooma's app is quite good and much more reliable than some other VoIP companions apps I've tried, such as the Invoxia Voice Bridge and MagicJack.

How do I connect my Ooma to the Internet?

Your Ooma Telo Base Station comes with three cables:

  • A power cable
  • A phone cord
  • A flat Ethernet cable

How to connect to Ooma?

  • Access to a high speed Internet connection
  • At least one telephone and phone cable
  • (Optional) Each Ooma Linx device will connect to a separate telephone or telephony device in your business (such as a fax machine)

How do I log into my Ooma account?

Your My Ooma account allows you to:

  • Find information about your phone usage, such as calling statistics and call logs
  • Learn specifics about your account and your Ooma hardware
  • Change your account preferences and manage various Ooma features
  • Purchase Add-Ons to enhance your Ooma calling experience
  • Listen to and manage your voicemail messages
  • Manage your Contacts List
  • Much, much more…

Why is Ooma not working?

Verify that your Internet connection is functioning properly. Try rebooting your modem, router and/or Ooma Telo Base Station or Phone Genie to see if the network connection recovers.

Why does Ooma go offline?

The Ooma device will be offline if there is an issue with the internet connection. For example, if the WIFI or Ethernet cable connection is disconnected or if you are experiencing issues with your ISP.

Is Ooma still in business?

Operations. Ooma's service offerings are broken down into two business models: Ooma Telo for personal or home use and business services including Ooma Office, Ooma Office Pro and Ooma Enterprise.

How do I contact Ooma customer service?

Contact us at 1-866-939-6662 (US) or 1-877-948-6662 (Canada).

How do I reboot my Ooma?

To reset the Ooma Telo Router, hold the reset button on the device with a paper clip until the lights blink. This shouldn't take more than around 10 seconds of depressing the button to complete. Upon successfully connecting and logging in, the Ooma Telo Router may need a few minutes to download software updates.

What does a solid red light mean on Ooma?

Solid red logo likely means a hardware failure.

Which is better Ooma or Vonage?

When it comes to features, Vonage easily wins over Ooma. With 50-plus features, Vonage offers a business inbox, call forwarding, desktop and mobile apps, cell phone integration, a second line, call routing, business SMS, voicemail, and voicemail to email.

What does Ooma stand for?

OOMAAcronymDefinitionOOMAOptimized-Organizational Maintenance Activity (naval aviation maintenance)OOMAObject of My AffectionOOMAObject-Oriented Modular Approach

How does Ooma make their money?

Ooma charges for the equipment upfront and charges maintenance fees from then on instead. This means they receive all of their profits from the initial purchase of their equipment. The Ooma business model might not be for everyone. Not every business service can charge 100% of their profits in an upfront purchase.

Who is the CEO of Ooma?

Eric Stang (Jan 2009–)Ooma Inc / CEO

What are Ooma customer service hours?

We're available to talk Mon-Fri 5am-5pm PT and Sat-Sun 8am-5pm PT.

How do I update Ooma firmware?

If your Ooma device is connected Modem-Ooma-Router, access your Ooma Setup pages by typing http://172.27.35.1 in your computer browser window. The Ooma Setup pages open. Click on Internet, go down to INTERNET Port MAC Address: and change setting from Automatic to Use Built In. Click on Update device.

How do I reconnect my Ooma?

Ensure that your Ooma Wireless + Bluetooth Adapter is plugged in all the way. Remove your adapter, reboot your Telo Base Station, and then re-insert the adapter. Move the Telo Base Station closer to your router or wireless access point to make sure it is not out of range.

How do I reset Ooma after power outage?

Re: restart sequence after a power outage My cable modem, Ooma Hub, and router (which are connected in that sequence) are all plugged into the same power strip. To restart everything, I just kill the power strip, wait 5-10 seconds, and turn the power strip back on.

Does Ooma connect to router or modem?

Basic Ooma Office Base Station setup Your device should be set up between your modem and your router for the best connection. Use the Ethernet cable included in the box to connect the TO INTERNET port on your Base Station to an open Ethernet port on your router.

How do I set up Ooma online?

0:231:51How to Set Up Your Ooma Telo! - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipUsing the included Ethernet cable connect the internet port of the Telo to an open Ethernet port onMoreUsing the included Ethernet cable connect the internet port of the Telo to an open Ethernet port on your router. Then using your existing phone cable plug your phone into the phone port.

Support Home

Need help with your Ooma? Well you've come to the right spot. Ooma online support is a great place to get the information you need.

I just purchased an Ooma Device, and I need help getting started

Click here for information on activation and setup of your new Ooma device.

My Ooma is set up and working. Now I want to learn how to use it

Click here for guidance and useful tips that will help you make the most of your Ooma device.

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