{"id":41,"date":"2022-06-21T08:41:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-21T08:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bitssecureit.com\/blogs\/?p=41"},"modified":"2026-06-25T09:56:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T09:56:00","slug":"v18-update-4-beta-now-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bitssecureit.com\/blogs\/v18-update-4-beta-now-available\/","title":{"rendered":"V18 Update 4 Beta – Now Available"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

3CX V18 Update 4 is a release of the 3CX communications platform that streamlines call handling, adds a new Receptionist View, gives users control over their own status and schedules, and improves the Web Client experience. As a 3CX partner in UAE<\/a>, Bits Secure helps Dubai businesses deploy and upgrade to 3CX V18 Update 4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Quick Facts<\/h3>
Release<\/td>3CX V18 Update 4<\/td><\/tr>
Platform<\/td>3CX VoIP \/ unified communications<\/td><\/tr>
Highlights<\/td>Receptionist View, status control, Web Client improvements<\/td><\/tr>
Best For<\/td>Busy receptionists and hybrid teams<\/td><\/tr>
Deployment<\/td>On-premise or hosted 3CX<\/td><\/tr>
Provider<\/td>Bits Secure IT Infrastructure LLC, Dubai<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n\n\n\n

What Is New in 3CX V18 Update 4?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

3CX V18 Update 4 focuses on simplifying everyday communications. The release refines the Web Client so call handling is faster and clearer, hands status control to individual users and introduces a dedicated Receptionist View for managing busy call flows. Together these changes make the platform easier for both administrators and end users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

More Visibility With the New Receptionist View<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Handling incoming call flows and internal communications can get hectic. The new Receptionist View in 3CX V18 Update 4 gives front-desk staff a clear, at-a-glance overview of active calls and colleague availability, so they can transfer and manage calls quickly without losing track of what is happening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Personal Status and Schedule Control<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Users can now set up their own personal schedules and control their status directly. This means team members can manage their availability, route their own calls and reduce interruptions, supporting more flexible and hybrid ways of working.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Streamlined Web Client Experience<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Web Client improvements in 3CX V18 Update 4 simplify call handling and make common actions easier to reach. A cleaner interface helps busy receptionists and everyday users work more efficiently from the browser, with less training required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Should You Upgrade to 3CX V18 Update 4?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If your business relies on 3CX for calls and collaboration, 3CX V18 Update 4 offers worthwhile usability gains, especially for reception and customer-facing teams. Bits Secure can review your current setup and manage a smooth, low-risk upgrade with minimal disruption.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About Bits Secure IT Infrastructure LLC<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Bits Secure IT Infrastructure LLC is a Dubai-based IT solutions provider delivering unified communications<\/a>, networking<\/a>, cyber security<\/a> and IT infrastructure<\/a> services across the UAE. As a 3CX partner, we deploy, upgrade and support 3CX phone systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Get Started With 3CX V18 Update 4<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Want to upgrade to 3CX V18 Update 4? Contact us<\/a> at info@bitssecureit.com<\/a> or call +971 4 328 2444<\/a> for upgrade planning and support. You can also review the official 3CX<\/a> documentation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n
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What is 3CX V18 Update 4?<\/h3>\n
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3CX V18 Update 4 is a release of the 3CX communications platform that streamlines call handling, adds a Receptionist View, gives users status and schedule control, and improves the Web Client.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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What is the Receptionist View in 3CX V18 Update 4?<\/h3>\n
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The Receptionist View gives front-desk staff a clear overview of active calls and colleague availability, making it easier to manage busy incoming call flows.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Can users control their own status in 3CX V18 Update 4?<\/h3>\n
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Yes. Users can set up personal schedules and control their own status, helping them manage availability and reduce interruptions.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Should I upgrade to 3CX V18 Update 4?<\/h3>\n
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If your business uses 3CX, the update offers useful usability improvements, especially for reception and customer-facing teams. Bits Secure can manage the upgrade for you.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Can Bits Secure help upgrade our 3CX system?<\/h3>\n
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Yes. Bits Secure is a 3CX partner in UAE and provides deployment, upgrades and support for 3CX phone systems across Dubai and the UAE.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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