How do I change my caller ID?
Learn how to make changes to your caller ID (CID) whether that's changing the actual text associated with your phone number or changing which phone number shows up on your outbound calls.
About this task:
- If you want to block caller ID for a single call, dial *67 + phone number.
- If you want to know the caller ID of your incoming calls (known as call screening), refer to the Find me/follow me section of How do I change the settings on a direct extension?
Change the Phone Number Displaying on Outbound Calls From a Direct Extension
- If you are not already, sign in to GoTo Admin.
- From , select the line that you need to change.
- From the Settings tab, select , enable Overwrite external caller ID.
- From the Custom external caller ID drop-down menu, select the caller ID you want to display when making outbound calls from this direct extension.
- Select Save.
Change the Caller ID for a Phone Number
About this task: This task is optional. You are not required to enter a caller ID name. If the field is left blank, then the phone number will be displayed by default.
What to do next: If you are having trouble with your caller IDs not displaying properly on outbound calls, refer to
How do I fix my caller ID? for troubleshooting steps.