Install Cisco Jabber

Written By Evan Kanouse (Super Administrator)

Updated at September 8th, 2022

How to connect your cell phone to your office phone





Download the Cisco Jabber app for your device:

Android- https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.cisco.im&hl=en_US

iPhone- https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cisco-jabber/id467192391


On the login screen, put your email address. Employees hired in 2019 and later, use first.last@gcds.net. Employees hired before 2019, it’s first letter last name (jhamilton@gcds).

Put in your network password (not email password). This is what you use to login to your PC laptop or connect to the staff/public folder on the mac.




Click “Continue” on the certificate warning after login:


If you want to add to your contacts, click the contacts button at the bottom and then click the + sign:




Then click “Add Contacts”


Click the name you want to add and then click the check to add:

To make a call, press the call button at the bottom and then the keypad:


You can dial internal extensions by their 4 digit #.

When dialing an outside #, make sure to press 9, 1 and the number just like you were sitting at your desk. 


Internal users will see your name, external calls will show the main GCDS # 203-863-5600.

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