Magicjack Accessories

Here are some helpful questions and answers about magicjack accessories:

Are there any Bluetooth accessories available for magicJack?

YES.  You may use any Bluetooth compatible headset that your computer recognizes as a sound device.

NOTE: Use the "Switch To Headset" option on the magicJack softphone menu.

Does magicjack need a microphone or a headset?

NO. Use any telephone with magicJack: corded, cordless, portable, DECT or a headset/microphone. If you have a cordlesss phone system in your home or office, simply plug in the base station and your additional handsets will work as normal.

Just think of magicJack as your new phone jack, it's really that simple.

Does magicjack work with 2-line phones?

magicjack will only provide one line of telephone service.

magicJack requires a traditional telephone handset that uses an RJ-11 plug.

What network ports does magicjack use? 

magicJack uses port 5060 and 5070 UDP.

Who don't my computer speakers work?  Why do I have computer sounds coming from telephone?

If your computer's speakers do not work or if you hear computer sounds coming from your telephone:

Windows XP:

1. Click Start

2. Click Control Panel

3. If your Control Panel is in Category View, double-click Sounds, Speech and Audio Devices

If not in Category View, go directly to the Step 4

4. Double Click on Sounds and Audio Devices

5. Click the Audio Tab; the middle one

6. Under both Sound Playback and Sound Recording, select your default audio device (the one you want to use) from the drop down menu

* Never select Tigerjet as your default device

7. Click the box labeled Use Only Default Device; located in the bottom left corner of the window)

8. Click Apply and OK

Windows VISTA

1. Click the Windows Button (Old Start Button)

2. Click Control Panel.

3. If your Control Panel is in Classic View, Double-Click Sound

If not in Classic View, go directly to the step 4.

4. Click on Hardware and Sound.

5. Click Sound.

6. Right-Click on your default device (the one you want to use) and select Set as Default Device

* Never select Tigerjet as your default device.

7. Click OK.