Google voice app voicemail setup
Here's a step-by-step guide to setting up Google Voice voicemail:
Prerequisites:
- You have a Google Voice account.
- You have a Google Voice app installed on your device (Android or iOS).
Setup Voicemail on Google Voice App:
- Open the Google Voice app on your device.
- Tap on the three horizontal lines () on the top left corner to access the menu.
- Tap on "Settings" (gear icon).
- Scroll down to "Voicemail" and tap on it.
- Toggle the switch next to "Voicemail" to the "On" position.
- You will be prompted to set up your voicemail greeting. You can choose from three options:
- Record a custom greeting: Tap on "Record" and record your voicemail greeting.
- Use a default greeting: Tap on "Use default" to use a pre-recorded default greeting.
- Use a pre-recorded greeting: Tap on "Use pre-recorded" to use a pre-recorded greeting from Google Voice.
- Set up your voicemail PIN: Enter a 4-digit PIN to secure your voicemail. You will need to enter this PIN each time you access your voicemail.
- Set up your voicemail transcription: You can choose to have your voicemails transcribed into text. Tap on "Transcribe voicemails" to enable or disable this feature.
Additional Tips:
- You can also set up custom voicemail greetings for specific contacts or groups.
- You can change your voicemail greeting at any time by going to the "Voicemail" settings and tapping on "Record" or "Use default".
- If you're using a custom voicemail greeting, make sure to keep it short and concise, as it will be limited to 30 seconds.
- You can also set up voicemail notifications to receive notifications when you receive a new voicemail.
That's it! Your Google Voice voicemail is now set up and ready to use.