**Source URL:** https://limited.veevavault.dev/medical/omnichannel/api-reference/26.1/methods/dial

# dial()

Initiates an outbound call. Accepts a phone number and calls the function assigned in `registerDial`.

## Parameters

<FieldTable>
| Name | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `number`<Requiredness type="optional" /> | string | The number to dial. |
</FieldTable>

## Example

<CodeExample title="">
```javascript
import { omniconnectEvent } from "./vault-medical-omniconnect-25.1.2-release12649.js";

// accepts a number to dial an outbound call
function dialCall(number) {
    omniconnectEvent.dial()
}
```
</CodeExample>

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