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The best features of CallHarborUC:

The new and improved CallHarbor Mobile App is available for iOS & Android, and can be used to do so much more than call. CallHarborUC allows you to take your business extension with you. With just a few taps, login using your CallHarbor credentials to instantly access your extension. Stay connected and in control of your professional communications effortlessly with CallHarborUC. With our application, you can enjoy more than just the standard VolP features. You can place calls, receive calls, reorder answering rules, check voicemail, and send chat + SMS. You can also view the presence of your other staff members right from your mobile phone. 

Inbound/Outbound Calling Utilizing Business Phone Number

Having the simple ability to receive and place calls utilizing your business phone number on your mobile phone is big enough of a perk in itself to convince you to utilize CallHarborUC. Employees can truly go mobile without having to be tied down to a desk, or a physical wired device. You can even set up your Answering Rules to ring your desk phone, for example, 4 times before it begins ringing your Mobile App. Even if you’re in the vicinity of your desk phone, you still don’t have to be tied to it. Making calls to colleagues, clients, and partners without having to share your personal information or cell phone number makes sure that you keep things professional.

with CallHarborUC, you also have the option to adjust settings to use either WiFi or mobile data to conduct calling. You are able to switch between the two so, you won’t use up any data if you are on WiFi, but you also have the option to continue to use the mobile app wherever you go!

Text Messaging & Inner-Office Chat

Team messaging is a big pillar of how many teams work together. It’s a foundation for a strong culture of collaboration. You can utilize inner-office right from our mobile app to stay in touch with coworkers easily and conveniently. Instead of paying for other services to chat, you can cut costs by utilizing our messaging that is included in your CallHarbor package.

Many customers like having the option to text a salesperson, whether it’s to ask a question or confirm an appointment. A great part about utilizing SMS and MMS with CallHarbor is that you can get started immediately. You don’t need any additional downloads or heavy integrations. Simply log in to our online portal and start communicating with your customers.

SMS also works well on its own as a marketing channel, and it also works to enhance other channels such as email, social media or calling. Many businesses are finding that SMS is a good way to send appointment reminders, organize food pickup and delivery notices, and send event invitations and confirmations. It’s a great way to provide your customers with a quick and easy customer service experience, while keeping the conversation on track and organized.

By listening to our partners & customers we have been able to completely redesign our app from the bottom up. With new and improved built-in diagnostic tools and all the same features you love from the old app (visual voicemail, answering rule management, greeting management, and so much more!) CallHarborUC is here to help your company move forward with more efficient mobile communication. Now available to download for both iOS and Android.

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Business Communication Has Gone Mobile

The way companies communicate has fundamentally shifted:

• More than 55% of business calls are now placed from mobile devices
• 74% of employees regularly use mobile apps for business calling
• Nearly 60% of professionals use three or more devices throughout the workday

This shift means businesses need a phone system that isn’t tied to a desk. CallHarbor’s mobile and tablet apps extend your full business phone system to the devices your team already relies on every day.

One App, Full CallHarbor Experience

CallHarborUC, the official CallHarbor mobile app, is available on both Apple and Android smartphones and tablets and is included with basic user access. No add-ons or additional “mobile” licensing required. Users get access to the same core features they’d expect from a desk phone, and in many cases, even more flexibility.

With the app, users can:

• Make and receive business calls using their office number
• Send and receive business text messages
• Access visual voicemail
• Transfer calls and participate in conference calls
• Manage call forwarding and voicemail greetings

All of this works seamlessly over Wi-Fi or cellular data, making it an ideal solution for remote staff, traveling employees, and on-call teams.

Tablets Are Becoming a Workhorse Device

Tablets are increasingly popular in professional environments, especially in healthcare, field services, and hybrid workplaces. Roughly 40% of mobile workers report using a tablet for work, citing larger screens, portability, and ease of use.

On a tablet, CallHarbor’s app functions like a portable workstation — perfect for:

• Front desk staff moving throughout a facility
• Technicians and field employees
• Managers handling calls while multitasking
• Remote or hybrid workers needing flexibility

Instead of being tied to a physical phone, users can stay responsive wherever work takes them.

Built for Reliability — Even When It Matters Most

Mobility isn’t just about convenience. In the event of power outages, severe weather, or unexpected office disruptions, the CallHarbor mobile app provides business continuity. Calls can continue to route to smartphones and tablets, ensuring customers can still reach your team when traditional systems may be unavailable.

Modern Flexibility Without Added Complexity

The CallHarborUC mobile app eliminates the need for extra hardware, reduces communication costs, and simplifies how teams stay connected. With intuitive design and enterprise-grade reliability, it delivers a consistent experience across desk phones, smartphones, and tablets alike.

CallHarbor’s smartphone and tablet support is just one more way we help businesses stay flexible, reliable, and connected — from just about anywhere. For additional guidance, check out our mobile app walkthrough in our Knowledge Base, or reach out to our Michigan-based Support team anytime.

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CallHarbor is built with this reality in mind. Our platform ensures that teams remain connected whether employees are working from a corporate office, a home workspace, on the road, or at a client site. By enabling full-featured access from desktops and laptops, CallHarbor delivers enterprise-grade communication without tying users to a single location or piece of hardware. All desktop and browser-based tools are included with standard user access, ensuring flexibility without added cost.

Work Anywhere Without Sacrificing Capability

Today’s employees expect their communication tools to move with them. According to workforce research, over 70% of professionals now use laptops as their primary work device, and browser-based applications continue to replace traditional hardware dependencies. CallHarbor’s desktop and laptop options allow users to maintain a consistent phone experience regardless of where they log in.

Whether working from a laptop in the field or a desktop at home, users have immediate access to their full CallHarbor environment. This includes visibility into call queues, voicemail notifications, SMS messages, and real-time presence—ensuring no calls or messages are missed simply because an employee isn’t at their desk.

Browser-Based Softphone: Simple, Reliable, and Powerful

CallHarbor’s browser-based softphone allows users to securely access their phone system through any modern web browser. With no software installation required, employees can log in and begin making and receiving calls within seconds. This approach reduces IT overhead while providing a reliable solution for both temporary and long-term remote work scenarios.

From the browser, users can:

• Place and receive calls using their business number
• Access voicemail and SMS messages in one centralized dashboard
• View contacts and presence information
• Monitor queues and missed call activity

This flexibility ensures business continuity during office disruptions, travel, or unexpected events that prevent employees from working at their usual location.

Progressive Web App (PWA): A Desktop Experience Without the Desk

For businesses seeking an even more seamless experience, CallHarbor’s Progressive Web App (PWA) bridges the gap between browser-based access and traditional desktop software. PWAs are increasingly popular, with over 50% of businesses adopting web-based applications to improve accessibility and reduce dependency on local installations.

The CallHarbor PWA enhances productivity by offering:

• Persistent login for faster access
• Push notifications for incoming calls, messages, and activity
• On-screen alerts even when the browser is minimized
• A desktop-style interface without complex installation

This makes the PWA an ideal solution for employees who rely on laptops or desktops as their primary communication hub but want the responsiveness of a native application.

Consistent Features Across Every Device

One of the biggest challenges businesses face with remote communication is feature inconsistency across devices. CallHarbor eliminates this issue by ensuring that desktop and laptop users have access to the same robust features available on desk phones. From voicemail and SMS to contact management and call handling, users experience a unified platform no matter how they connect.

This consistency improves responsiveness, reduces training time, and allows employees to work efficiently without adjusting to different tools or workflows.

Built for the Future of Work

As work environments continue to evolve, businesses need communication platforms that adapt just as quickly. Reliable, device-agnostic solutions are no longer a luxury—they are a competitive necessity. CallHarbor’s desktop and laptop capabilities empower organizations to support both stationary and mobile teams while maintaining professional, reliable communication with customers and colleagues alike.

No matter where work happens, CallHarbor ensures your business stays connected, productive, and prepared for what’s next.

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