Voicemail
Overview
The Voicemail feature allows you to create and manage mailboxes for missed calls and message storage.
Voicemail can be used in:
- Ring Groups
- IVR menus
- DID routing
- Failover scenarios
Creating a Mailbox
- Navigate to Voicemail
- Select Add New Voicemail
Configuration Fields:
Name
- Recommended: Use the extension or DID number
- Example: “1001” or “Main Line”
Mailbox ID
- Typically matches the extension number
Password
- 4-digit PIN for accessing voicemail
- Email address for voicemail notifications
Unavailable Message Recording
Options include:
- System default
- Recorded from phone
- Uploaded recording
Skip Password Prompt
- Yes: Direct access without PIN (less secure)
- No: Requires password (recommended)
Auto Delete After Email
- Automatically deletes messages after emailing
Time Zone
- Set mailbox-specific time zone
Say Caller ID
- Announces caller’s number before message
Attach Message to Email
- Sends voicemail audio file as an email attachment
Voicemail Menu Language
- Select preferred system language
Using Voicemail
Once created, voicemail boxes can be assigned to:
- Ring Groups (fallback)
- IVRs (menu options)
- DIDs (direct routing)
Best Practices
- Use secure passwords for shared mailboxes
- Enable email notifications for quick response
- Regularly clean up old messages if auto-delete is disabled
Need Help?
For voicemail setup or troubleshooting:
- Contact Support