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What do I need in order to use VoIP?

To use VoIP, you need a High Speed Internet connection, such as DSL or Cable. Additionally, you’ll need the VoIP phone adapter and a regular corded or cordless telephone. You plug your regular phone into the VoIP phone adapter, the adapter to your Internet connection, and within moments your VoIP account will be activated.

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