Microsoft Outlook Integration Overview

Linkus Desktop Client supports to integrate with Outlook for Windows, which allows you to make phone calls to your Outlook contacts right from Outlook through Linkus Desktop Client. This topic describes the requirements and key features of Microsoft Outlook integration.

Important: Linkus macOS Desktop does NOT support integration with Microsoft Outlook.

Requirements

Ensure that your Microsoft Outlook meets the following requirements:

  • Client: Outlook for Windows
  • Version: Outlook 2016 or later
  • Operating System: Windows 10, Windows 11

Key features

The integration of Linkus Desktop Client and Outlook provides the following key features:
Make Calls in Outlook
Launch phone calls to your Outlook contacts directly from Outlook through Linkus Desktop Client.
Call Popup
Automatically bring up the contact's profile on Outlook when you receive an inbound call from an Outlook contact through Linkus Desktop Client.
Call Journal
All the call activities get logged automatically to Outlook when you end calls with Outlook contacts through Linkus Desktop Client.
Automatic Contact Creation
Automatically pop up the contact creation page on Outlook when you receive or make calls with an unknown number that doesn't match an Outlook contact.