Automatic desktop telephone dialing software for Skype, with all popular windows applications

Phone Buddy for Skype Help

[Home Page]

Hold down [Windows] Key and Press:

C to call currently highlighted phone number

Installation

Simply download the install program and run.  Accept all defaults then follow the following:

Select Home Country

Select the country you call the most, usually the country you live in:

Select Favorite Countries

Select the countries you call frequently, but don't select too many, about 8 is the optimal number.  Jajah phone buddy will display these countries as an option when a phone number DOES NOT have a country code, for quick and easy selection.

Jajah Phone Buddy Call Window

To use Jajah Phone Buddy you must have a Jajah account and have logged in with "Remember me on this computer" ticked.   

Jajah will give a trail period for evaluation.   see www.jajah.com

Quick List

The Phone quick list can be used to store work phone number is a simple text file or optionally share the phone numbers on the local network with other "Jajah Phone Buddy" users, while storing you personal numbers in the actual Jajah phone book.   

A phone quick list can be created by clicking on the [Quick List] menu and pressing edit.   This will open a simple text file which you can add your own phone numbers, after the "##### Phone Numbers #####" line, for quick dial functionality.    Note you determine the order of these entries, and can add headings e.g.:

##### Phone Numbers #####
=== Main numbers ===
Head Office +44 01945 23874823
My CEO +34 3582970252

=== Other numbers ===
Wharehouse +34 3582972352
Kitchen +44194546423854

Results in:

You can optionally share your Quick list with other users on a network, by saving the file to the network, and then adding the location of the network file:

<NetworkFile>X:\PHONE\QuickDial.txt</NetworkFile>

If the file does not exist, or is unavailable, then the "Jajah phone buddy" will just use the local version.