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Fortinet FortiVoice platforms support streaming hold music.

FortiVoice Quick Guide
Manage Fortinet streaming music and messages remotely through your Easy On Hold® portal.

Music On Hold for Fortinet FortiVoice

Exclusively from Easy On Hold®

Here are some specific FortiVoice platforms that support streaming hold music (MOH) from sources like Easy On Hold®:

  1. FortiVoice Enterprise Systems: These systems, such as the FortiVoice Enterprise 200D and 400D, offer advanced features including the ability to stream MOH.
  2. FortiVoice Cloud: The cloud-based version of FortiVoice also supports streaming MOH, providing flexibility for businesses that prefer a cloud deployment.
  3. FortiVoice Gateway: This appliance can be integrated with existing phone systems to provide additional features, including streaming MOH.

These platforms allow you to customize the on-hold experience with streaming audio, enhancing the caller’s experience with dynamic and up-to-date content.

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How To Set Up Streaming MOH In Fortinet FortiVoice

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Receive your stream URL

Once you receive the URL from Easy On Hold, go to Phone System > Audio > Music On Hold and click New. Choose Stream.

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Settings In The Fortinet GUI

Phone System > Audio > On Hold

Name: Create A Name For Your Stream

Mode: Select Streaming Mode

Stream URL Field: Enter the Stream URL

Test: Click Test Stream to see if the URL is added successfully

Set Volume: Test and adjust volume as needed

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More information about Fortinet On Hold Messages and Music streams

The term “FortiVoice” applies to both cloud-based solutions and on-premise appliances. FortiVoice systems are available as physical and virtual appliances, as well as in the cloud. This flexibility allows businesses to choose the deployment method that best suits their needs, whether it’s a secure cloud-based unified communications solution or an on-premise setup.


The streaming hold music (MOH) feature, which allows hold music to come from a stream such as Icecast, is available on certain platforms within the FortiVoice family. This feature is typically found in more advanced or enterprise-level FortiVoice systems, which offer greater flexibility and customization for on-hold music and messaging.

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Streaming benefits

A better caller experience: Shorter announcements and ever-changing music. The end of the boring 4-minute loop

No more uploading files to change content: The live stream manages start and end dates for announcements

Multiple unique streams can be provisioned for use by specific departments and extensions