What Is Line Hunting?

In telephony, line hunting is the method of distributing phone calls from a single telephone number to a group of several phone lines. Specifically, it refers to the process or algorithm used to select which line will receive the call. Hunt groups are supported by some PBX phone systems.

What is hunting telephone line?

Call hunting, which is also known as 'Line Hunting' or 'Call Routing' is a tried and tested calling strategy in which a call is connected to multiple telephones, one after the another, sequentially until it is answered by an operator or transferred to voicemail.

What is line hunt Telstra?

Line Hunt lets you add as many lines as you need, yet advertise only one number. As calls come in on your main number, Line Hunt automatically finds the next free line and puts them through. Customers don't have to wait until the main phone line is free.