Getting Started • 5 min read

Browser Phone Setup

Set up and use the CallOrbit browser phone. Make and receive calls directly from your web browser without any additional software.

Read this CallOrbit guide for practical detail on getting started workflows, configuration steps, and implementation best practices.

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Make and receive calls directly from your web browser with no additional software required.

In this article

  1. Supported browsers
  2. Enabling permissions
  3. Testing your audio
  4. Troubleshooting

Supported Browsers

The CallOrbit browser phone works best with:

  • Google Chrome (latest version)
  • Mozilla Firefox (latest version)
  • Microsoft Edge (latest version)
  • Safari (latest version)

Enabling Permissions

When you first open the browser phone, your browser will ask for microphone permissions:

  1. Click "Allow" when prompted
  2. If you accidentally clicked "Block", go to your browser settings and enable microphone access for callorbit.tech

Testing Your Audio

Before making calls, test your audio settings:

  1. Click the phone icon to open the browser phone
  2. Click the settings icon
  3. Select your preferred microphone and speakers
  4. Click "Test Audio" to make sure everything works

Troubleshooting

If you're having issues:

  • Make sure you're using a supported browser
  • Check that your microphone and speakers are connected
  • Verify microphone permissions are enabled
  • Try refreshing the page
  • Check your internet connection (you need at least 100 kbps for voice calls)