As Hurricane Florence advanced on the mainland U.S. in September 2018, a fresh batch of seemingly helpful storm-related (mis)information spread online, including a graphic purportedly offering advice to cellphone users who might soon find themselves without service:
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To change your greeting: Call into your voicemail. Press 3 for personal options. Press 1 for greetings or mailbox name. Choose what you want to do: Press 1 to record a personal greeting; Press 2 for a temporary greeting; Press 3 to use a system-generated greeting; Press 4 to set up a greeting when your phone is busy; Follow the voice prompts.
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6. To listen to the recording, hit Play. If you mess up and want to try again, hit Redo. Save when you're done.
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2. To recover your data, connect your phone using a USB cable, then launch the recovery software.
3. If you don't have a voicemail already set up, "Default" will be checked. To set up your greeting, check "Custom."
Thank you Joe B. Skeen! I read so many solutions, but this is the one that actually worked! Nov 14, 2014 2:30 PM Reply Helpful (3) User profile for user: JessicaLyn JessicaLyn Jul 29, 2015 4:44 PM in response to Joe B. Skeen In response to Joe B. Skeen
5. US Cellular: Dial *86 (*VM) from your US Cellular device, then press “Call.” This command will dial you into the voicemail system’s main menu. Press “3” to access the Greetings menu.
5. When you're ready to begin recording, tap on "Record" and begin speaking. Once you begin recording, you'll see the line turn red. This indicates how much time you have left.
turning off wi-fi didn't do it... So I deleted voicemails, then I cleared all. I still could not record a new greeting, so I turned the phone off, then on again, and that worked--I still had wi-fi on. Jan 6, 2016 3:57 PM Reply Helpful (1) User profile for user: emeraldstar emeraldstar (4 points) Jan 10, 2016 1:22 PM in response to Joe B. Skeen In response to Joe B. Skeen
This will initiate a call to your cell carrier’s automated voicemail setup, allowing you to configure your Galaxy S20 Ultra’s voicemail system.
It only take a few minutes to set up your Voicemail account. Once setup is complete, your Voicemail will be ready to receive messages. Call 123 to connect to your voicemail. If prompted for a password the first time you access your account, use the last four digits of your mobile number. When prompted, create a password which can be any 4 to 7 digit code. (A good password is one that’s easy for you to remember, but hard for others to guess) When prompted, record your greeting and name. Your voicemail is now ready to use. Call *86 to connect to your voicemail. If prompted for a password the first time you access your new account, use the last four digits of your mobile number. When prompted, create a password which can be any 4 to 7 digit code. (A good password is one that’s easy for you to remember, but hard for others to guess) When prompted, record your greeting and name. Your voicemail is now ready to use. Accessing your Voicemail Call 123 to connect to your voicemail Press 1 to listen to unread messages If you wish to replay a message, press 1 Press # to skip to the next message Press 7 to delete a message, or press 9 to save for the next 30 days At any time, press * twice to return to the main menu To change your password, press 5 from the main menu Call *86 from your phone Press 1 to play your messages Press # to skip to the next message Press 7 to delete a message, or press 9 to save To return to the main menu at any time, press * To enable or disable voicemail notifications, from the main menu press 4 for personal options, followed by 1 To change your password, press 4 for personal options, 1 for Administrative Options, then 1 again Checking Voicemail from a Landline Call 1-805-637-7249 Then when prompted, enter your 10-digit mobile number. You can skip the greeting by pressing the * key. When you’re prompted, enter your password. And finally, just follow the menu prompts to check your messages. Call your cell phone from the landline Let it ring till it goes to voicemail As soon as you hear the greeting, press # When you’re prompted, enter your password just follow the menu prompts to check your messages.
When you reset network settings, all of your iPhone’s Wi-Fi and cellular network settings will be erased. This includes your Virtual Private Network (VPN) settings, your Bluetooth devices, and your Wi-Fi networks — so make sure you write down your passwords first! We do this step because it can be very difficult to track down the exact source of a software problem, so we reset all network settings.
How do I listen to my own voicemail greeting on iPhone?How do I turn off voicemail? Looking in the voicemail settings and searching for a ‘Deactivate‘ or ‘Turn Off‘ option is an obvious first step regardless of the phone you’re using. If you find the correct option, disabling it will turn off the voicemail function.
I am and have been trying to set up voicemail for my iPhone 11 purchased at the Waycross store. This is not working for me. I got to the screen where I put in my password and where I was to set up a greeting. There were no instructions past that. I recorded a message but never heard a beep or confirmation that my voicemail greeting was complete. I have tried several time in succession to try and play the message but nothing happens. i just have greeting in the top left and when i record it and save it does not offer a voicemail message for a caller when someone calls