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In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to set up the Maximum Call Duration feature, which allows you to limit the length of AI-handled calls. This helps manage call flow, prevent extended conversations, and optimize credit usage. Let’s get started!

Creation Date: Mar 19, 2025

Created By: Lojan Ranara

1. Click on Configure#

Click on Configure

2. Click on Receptionist#

Click on Receptionist

3. Click on Advanced Settings#

Click on Advanced Settings

4. Click on Advanced Settings Advanced#

Click on Advanced Settings  Advanced

5. Click on Maximum Call Duration#

Click on Maximum Call Duration

6. Select your desired timeframe#

Set the maximum call duration between 2 and 30 minutes to control AI call length. The ideal duration depends on the type of calls you receive.

Select your desired timeframe

7. Click on Submit#

After you click "Submit," the AI will automatically end calls based on the selected duration.

Click on Submit