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Voice AI phone setup

Configure inbound and outbound voice AI agents in Smart Directory AI.

Last updated on 09 Feb, 2026

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Step 1: Access Dashboard

Log in to your Smart Directory AI account and navigate to the dashboard.

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Step 2: Understand Legal Compliance

Review legal aspects of outbound voice dialing and consult a legal professional if necessary.

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Step 3: Access Acknowledgments

Go to Branding → Theme → Content to find acknowledgment content settings.

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Step 4: Review Acknowledgment Settings

Ensure users acknowledge they are authorized representatives and can receive AI calls.

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Step 5: Add Acknowledgments

If needed, click the plus icon to add more acknowledgment options or delete existing ones.

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Step 6: Copy Acknowledgment Text

Copy the text regarding AI voice calls for future updates in your forms.

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Step 7: Set Up Inbound AI Agent

Click on AI Agents in the left menu, then go to Voice AI → AI Agent List.

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Step 8: Connect Inbound Number

Select the phone number to connect to the inbound AI agent from the dropdown menu.

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Step 9: Save Inbound Settings

Toggle off the option to answer only if a real person does not answer, then click Save.

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Step 10: Enable Outbound Calls

Select Enable Outbound Calls in the upper right corner to start the setup.

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Step 11: Verify Your Identity

If prompted, verify your identity by submitting a form of ID to proceed.

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Step 12: Check Compliance

Address any compliance issues indicated by the system regarding your forms.

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Step 13: Update Language

Insert the copied acknowledgment text and update the language for the selected forms.

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Step 14: Confirm Compliance

Run a compatibility check to ensure all forms are compliant.

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Step 15: Close Compliance Check

After confirming compliance, close the compatibility check window.

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Step 16: Prepare for Next Steps

Plan to add the outbound agent to the workflow in the next video.

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Troubleshooting

Compliance issues with forms
Ensure acknowledgment text is properly included in all relevant forms.
Identity verification failure
Submit a valid form of ID to verify your identity.

FAQ

Do I need to verify my identity?
Yes, verification is required to enable outbound calls.
What if my forms are not compliant?
You must update the acknowledgment language in your forms.
Can I add more acknowledgment options?
Yes, you can add or remove acknowledgment options as needed.

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