If you persistently can’t save your greeting, you may need to reset your phone’s network settings. The iPhone needs to access your network’s data connection to save changes to your voice mail configuration, and if it can’t connect to 3G or 4G, it won’t save the changes.
I still get the same issue. I called my voicemail. It's set up and I was able to change my voicemail like that and listen to my messages, but the visual voicemail on my iPhone doesn't show any messages and will not allow me to create a new voicemail like it use to. Every time I click save it says "Greeting save failed. Failed to save your greeting"
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In this part we will talk about how to change the voicemail number on your iPhone. Let's look at the details.
8. Disable Wi-Fi on your iPhone. Some people found success in fixing their voicemail woes when they temporarily disabled. Wi-Fi on their iPhone. Give it a go yourself.
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You can record a personal greeting, or you can use one of the pre-recorded CenturyLink greetings. Follow the system prompts to select your greeting:
To set up voicemail on your iPhone: 1. First, tap Phone. 2. From the menu that appears at the bottom, select Voicemail. 3. On the next screen, tap Set Up Voicemail. 4. Enter a password you want to use for your voicemail, then tap Done. 5. Select a custom voicemail greeting or the default one.
From any Home screen, tap Applications.Scroll to and tap Visual Voicemail.Tap Greetings.Tap the greeting you want to use or tap Record a new greeting. To delete messages in bulk, select the menu bar in the top-right corner (represented by three vertical dots). Choose “Edit” and tap each individual voicemail that you wish to delete. The screen also includes a bulk select application for bulk deletion.
Step 3. You will be asked to create a voicemail password. Create a password and then tap “Done”
To check your voicemail messages from another phone: Call your 10-digit wireless number. When you hear your voicemail greeting, press the * key to interrupt it. If you reach the main voicemail system greeting, enter your 10-digit wireless phone number, then interrupt your greeting by pressing the * key. Enter your voicemail password when prompted.
6. After the message has played, you’ll be given some options for what to do with the message e.g. delete or save it, etc. along with the corresponding number to press.
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· Have your account security details ready e.g. account password as the representative will use your answers to confirm your identity.
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Step 7. You will be given an instruction, the rest you need to do is to follow it!
The default, generic voicemail greeting that comes with your iPhone is fine but also rather bland and boring. You can personalize the voicemail greeting on iPhone by recording your own custom version of it. This is a tutorial on how to create a custom iPhone Voicemail greeting.