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title: "Set up Speed Dial on a Poly VVX Phone"
slug: "set-up-speed-dial-on-a-poly-vvx-phone"
updated: 2026-05-21T18:38:33Z
published: 2026-05-21T21:27:00Z
canonical: "help.8x8.com/set-up-speed-dial-on-a-poly-vvx-phone"
---

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# Set up Speed Dial on a Poly VVX Phone

## Objective

Set up a Speed Dial on a Poly VVX phone.

## Applies To

- Poly VVX Phone

## Procedure

1. Press the Menu key and select **Directories**. ![clipboard_e2fa08cbf45dafca8c40af848c28c7433.png](https://cdn.us.document360.io/e3a59e39-abd3-4423-964c-0a4008dc5673/Images/Documentation/10325?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-03T23%3A18%3A57Z&se=2026-11-04T00%3A18%3A57Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=w4KQSRozxgx2xUOc7kHQdBVeC1w%2FopB5of2lG6nRIMc%3D)
2. Select **Contact Directory**. ![clipboard_e179c1d2675291e6f95a72018247b4d4b.png](https://cdn.us.document360.io/e3a59e39-abd3-4423-964c-0a4008dc5673/Images/Documentation/10324?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-03T23%3A18%3A57Z&se=2026-11-04T00%3A18%3A57Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=w4KQSRozxgx2xUOc7kHQdBVeC1w%2FopB5of2lG6nRIMc%3D)
3. Select **+** or **Add Softkey**. ![clipboard_e2613e63ca8fe60687fe98a83f34f5b2c.png](https://cdn.us.document360.io/e3a59e39-abd3-4423-964c-0a4008dc5673/Images/Documentation/10330?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-03T23%3A18%3A57Z&se=2026-11-04T00%3A18%3A57Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=w4KQSRozxgx2xUOc7kHQdBVeC1w%2FopB5of2lG6nRIMc%3D)
4. ​Add at least a First Name or Last Name and a Contact Number. ![clipboard_e5f508d3ac58c0ed41e549f4c75e2e393.png](https://cdn.us.document360.io/e3a59e39-abd3-4423-964c-0a4008dc5673/Images/Documentation/10327?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-03T23%3A18%3A57Z&se=2026-11-04T00%3A18%3A57Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=w4KQSRozxgx2xUOc7kHQdBVeC1w%2FopB5of2lG6nRIMc%3D)
5. The Favorite Index decides if the Number is displayed on a free key on the main idle screen and the order of the Speed Dial Entry. Not adding a Speed Dial Favorite Index will not display the Number on the Idle screen. ![clipboard_e2a4d335df233bf8edf14531f7b7f7ec0.png](https://cdn.us.document360.io/e3a59e39-abd3-4423-964c-0a4008dc5673/Images/Documentation/10329?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-03T23%3A18%3A57Z&se=2026-11-04T00%3A18%3A57Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=w4KQSRozxgx2xUOc7kHQdBVeC1w%2FopB5of2lG6nRIMc%3D)
6. The newly added Speed Dial is shown in the Directory once saved. ![clipboard_e02d8fe328f3e35ebc61af7a8678aabf1.png](https://cdn.us.document360.io/e3a59e39-abd3-4423-964c-0a4008dc5673/Images/Documentation/10328?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-03T23%3A18%3A57Z&se=2026-11-04T00%3A18%3A57Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=w4KQSRozxgx2xUOc7kHQdBVeC1w%2FopB5of2lG6nRIMc%3D)
7. The newly added Speed Dial is shown on the Phone Idle screen if a Favorite Index was used. ![clipboard_e3ce46bda88e9306de4c4913d09a01be7.png](https://cdn.us.document360.io/e3a59e39-abd3-4423-964c-0a4008dc5673/Images/Documentation/10326?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-03T23%3A18%3A57Z&se=2026-11-04T00%3A18%3A57Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=w4KQSRozxgx2xUOc7kHQdBVeC1w%2FopB5of2lG6nRIMc%3D)