# PBX settings

> Settings that apply to your whole PBX, found under Settings on the PBX tab.

- URL: https://kb.voipcloud.online/pbx/settings/pbx-settings/
- Section: PBX › Devices, phonebooks and settings
- Type: overview
- Applies to: All countries
- Last reviewed: 2026-11-09

The **Settings** menu at the top of the **PBX** tab holds settings for your whole PBX, rather than for one object.

| Menu item | What it's for |
| --- | --- |
| **General** | Default call recording, PBX time zone, supervision PIN and TLS encryption. See [General settings](https://kb.voipcloud.online/pbx/settings/general-settings/). |
| **Call flow** | Export, import and roll back your call flow. See [Export, import and roll back a call flow](https://kb.voipcloud.online/pbx/settings/call-flow-settings/). |
| **Dial plans** | Rules that let users dial local numbers without the area code. See [Dial plans](https://kb.voipcloud.online/pbx/settings/dial-plans/). |
| **Music on hold** | Music collections for callers on hold. See [Music on hold](https://kb.voipcloud.online/pbx/settings/music-on-hold/). |
| **Pickup groups** | Let users answer each other's ringing phones. See [Pickup groups](https://kb.voipcloud.online/pbx/settings/pickup-groups/). |
| **Global blocklist** | Block calls and SMS from numbers across the whole PBX. See [Global blocklist](https://kb.voipcloud.online/pbx/settings/global-blocklist/). |

**Devices** and **Phonebooks** have their own buttons next to **Settings**. See [Devices](https://kb.voipcloud.online/pbx/settings/devices/) and [Phonebooks](https://kb.voipcloud.online/pbx/settings/phonebooks/).