Reassign Your Yealink Cordless Handset's Shortcuts
Learn how you can map different features as button shortcuts to personalize your Yealink cordless handset.
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Default Shortcuts
By default, your cordless handset will have certain features assigned to its buttons as shortcuts.

# | Shortcut | Default Feature | Function |
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1 | Left Soft Key | History | View your cordless handsets call logs. |
2 | Right Soft Key | Line Status | Check the status of handsets connected to the same base station as this cordless handset. |
3 | Up Navigation Key ![]() |
Intercom | Intercom other handsets connect to the same base station. |
4 | Left Navigation Key ![]() |
Volume Down - | Turn down the volume of your handset's ringer. |
5 | Right Navigation Key ![]() |
Volume Up + | Turn up the volume of your handset's ringer. |
6 | Down Navigation Key ![]() |
Directory | Create, reference, and call custom contacts. |
Edit Your Shortcuts
While using your cordless handsets, you may notice that there are button shortcuts that are not very useful to you. These shortcuts can have different features assigned to them to fit your needs.
To adjust what features are being used when you press a button shortcut…
- Press the OK button to access the handset's Menu.
- In the Menu, select Settings.
- In the Settings menu, select 4.Shortcut.
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Hover over a shortcut you would like to edit and press the OK button or the Change softkey.
- Use the up and down navigational keys to scroll through and select a feature to assign to the shortcut.
- If there are other shortcuts that need adjustment, repeat steps 3 and 4.