Heroes Mobile CapTel on Windows Pc

Talking on the phone can be a challenge for veterans with hearing loss. For more than two decades, Hamilton® CapTel®, sponsor of the Heroes With Hearing Loss® program, has made more than 300 million captioned telephone calls possible for people who have difficulty hearing over the phone.

The new Heroes Mobile™ CapTel® app delivers the same reliable Captioned Telephone experience Hamilton CapTel customers have enjoyed at home and at work for years – and now the Heroes With Hearing Loss program brings this specially designed app to veterans, allowing you to see captions of what’s said on mobile calls. It’s secure, fast, incredibly accurate and easy to use. The app syncs seamlessly with device contacts so you can place a call with a single tap. Other features include:

• Captions on incoming & outgoing calls
• Built-in Voicemail with captions
• Call Forwarding & Custom Caller ID
• Choice of captioning method – Auto or Assisted
• Customizable font style, color & size of captions
• Access to call logs & review of captions
• Seamless syncing with device contacts
• Browser Caption Viewing – simultaneous viewing of captions on a larger screen
• Direct access to customer care, 24/7/365
• And more!

It’s a snap to install — just download the app and follow the directions. Once you’re registered and have created an account with Hamilton CapTel, simply log in and you’ll be making and receiving calls in moments!

If talking on the phone has been an obstacle due to hearing loss, now’s the time to connect again with what matters most in your life.

Provided by Hamilton® CapTel®. FEDERAL LAW PROHIBITS ANYONE BUT REGISTERED USERS WITH HEARING LOSS FROM USING INTERNET PROTOCOL (IP) CAPTIONED TELEPHONES WITH THE CAPTIONS TURNED ON. Advanced speech recognition software is used to process calls, and, in certain circumstances, a live communications assistant may be included on the call. There is a cost for each minute of captions generated, paid from a federally administered fund. To learn more, visit fcc.gov. When using Hamilton CapTel on a smartphone or tablet and not on Wi-Fi, a data plan is required. Hamilton CapTel may be used to make 911 calls but may not function the same as traditional 911 services. For more information about the benefits and limitations of Hamilton CapTel and Emergency 911 calling, visit HamiltonCapTel.com/911. Third-party trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners. CapTel is a registered trademark of Ultratec, Inc. Copyright ©2023 Hamilton Relay. Hamilton is a registered trademark of Nedelco, Inc. d/b/a/ Hamilton Telecommunications.

Welcome to Heroes Mobile™ CapTel®. If you have difficulty hearing over the phone, this app allows you to not only listen to, but also read captions of phone conversations wherever you go.

Allows read access to the device's phone number(s].
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices.
Allows a calling application which manages it own calls through the self-managed ConnectionService APIs.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to modify global audio settings.
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Allows an application to capture audio output.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to read the low-level system log files.
Allows an application to initiate a phone call without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call.
Allows the app to answer an incoming phone call.
Permission an application must hold in order to use ACTION_REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS.
Allows an application to modify global audio settings.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an app to use fingerprint hardware.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows applications to disable the keyguard if it is not secure.
Allows an application to write the user's contacts data.