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by Aiden Labadie Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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How do I set up my CenturyLink voicemail?

Your CenturyLink voicemail is now set up. Whenever you have an unheard message, you'll hear a stuttered dial tone when you pick up your home phone. To set up your voicemail, call the access number from your welcome letter or try #55, *68, or *98. If you don't have a welcome letter, contact us to get your access number.

How do I record a greeting on CenturyLink?

Choose a greeting 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: Standard greeting with phone number: "At the tone, please record your message to [phone number]."

What is CenturyLink webmail basic edition?

Welcome to CenturyLink™ Webmail, Basic Edition CenturyLink™ Webmail is a full-featured messaging and collaboration application offering reliable, high-performance email, address books, calendaring, and task lists. You can access the following features from CenturyLink™ Webmail Benefits of CenturyLink™ Webmail Navigating Your Mailbox

How do I use port forwarding with CenturyLink router?

Use port forwarding to make computers on a private network, behind the CenturyLink appliance, available to the world. If the router has only one public IP address, you can make the network devices (computers, printers, etc.) in the private network available by using ports to forward packets to the appropriate private IP address.

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How do I change my voicemail greeting remotely?

To change your greeting when away from your office: Dial your office phone number (the full 10-digit number). When you hear your greeting, press * (star). Enter your ID number (your 4-digit extension). Enter your current PIN and press # (pound).

How do I access my CenturyLink voicemail remotely?

Call your home phone number and press * to interrupt your outgoing greeting. Call the CenturyLink voicemail retrieval number from any phone. The retrieval number is located on your welcome letter, or you can get it by calling our automated help system at 1-800-669-7676.

How do I change my voicemail message on my CenturyLink home phone?

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: Standard greeting with phone number: "At the tone, please record your message to [phone number]."

How do you check your voicemail from a different phone?

Tuesday Tips: How to check your voicemail from another phoneDial your full 10-digit mobile number.Press # to bypass the greeting.Follow the prompts and enter your password to retrieve your messages.

How do I check my answering machine remotely?

Using the answering system remotely Dial your phone number from a touch-tone phone. After the greeting message starts, enter your remote access code. Follow the voice guidance prompts as necessary or control the unit using remote commands. When finished, hang up.

What is the voicemail access number for CenturyLink?

Just press *98 from your home phone to get your messages. From your home phone, press *98 or call your Retrieval Number Your retrieval number is shown on the welcome letter you received in this package.

How do I delete voicemail on my landline phone?

Access your voicemail box on your phone by dialing *86 and entering your password. Follow the steps to listen to the messages in your voicemail box. When listening to the first message, press 7 to delete all messages. Press 7 again to delete all messages.

How do I reset my answering machine?

Change your greetingOpen the Google Voice app. .At the top left, tap Menu. Settings.In the Voicemail section, tap Voicemail greeting.Next to the greeting you want to use, tap More. Set as active.

How do I reset my voicemail password from another phone?

Change My Voicemail Password on Your PhoneGo to Settings.Select the Phone option.Select the Change Voicemail Password.Enter the current password and tap Done.Enter the new password and tap Done. ... Re-enter the new password and tap Done.

How do I access my landline voicemail from another phone spectrum?

To retrieve messages from any other phone: Dial your voicemail access number, located on the back cover of this user guide, or your 10-digit Spectrum Business Voice phone number. The voicemail system will answer with a welcome message.

Is your voicemail number the same as your phone number?

Generally, the Voicemail Retrieval number is not the same as your phone number. However, you can access your voicemail using your phone number if you're calling from a different device.

How do I call CenturyLink voicemail?

Dial your Voice Mail system access number and press #. Enter your mailbox number (seven or ten digit telephone number) and your password. From another phone (with CenturyLink voice mailbox): Dial your Voice Mail system access number and press ✱.

What is the number to retrieve voicemail?

The easiest way to check your Android voicemail is to open up your phone's dial pad — the pad you use to enter phone numbers — and hold down the number "1." If you look closely, it should even have a little icon that looks like a tape recording below it.

How do I forward my calls with CenturyLink?

How to turn on Call ForwardingListen for a dial tone, and press *72.Listen for a stutter dial tone followed by regular dial tone.Dial the number where you want your calls forwarded.When the phone is answered by either a person or voicemail, hang up. ... Your calls will now be forwarded to the number you dialed.

How do I clear my CenturyLink voicemail?

To delete old messages and make room for new ones:Dial *98 from your home phone.Press * to get to the Main Menu.Press 1 to listen to messages.Press 7 at the end of a message to delete it.

How to get voicemail on CenturyLink phone?

Call your home phone number and press * to interrupt your outgoing greeting. OR. Call the CenturyLink voicemail retrieval number from any phone. The retrieval number is located on your welcome letter, or you can get it by calling our automated help system at 1-800-669-7676. Set your ring cycle.

How to retrieve voicemail from CenturyLink?

Call the CenturyLink voicemail retrieval number from any phone. The retrieval number is located on your welcome letter, or you can get it by calling our automated help system at 1-800-669-7676.

How to send voicemail to a phone number?

Enter the destination mailbox number or group number, then press # This is the phone number of the person you're sending to. If the person doesn't have CenturyLink voicemail, the system will tell you it can't deliver the message.

What is the standard greeting for a letter?

Standard greeting with your name : "At the tone, please record your message to [name]."

How to save time on a call return?

Save time with Call Return. Press 88 after listening to a message to automatically dial the number of the person who called. (This feature will not work if the caller has Caller ID Blocking.)

What to do if message indicator light isn't working?

If the message indicator light on your phone or caller ID unit isn't lighting up, call 800-669-7676, and we can get it activated.

How long is a personalized greeting?

Record a personalized greeting, up to 3 minutes long. A common template you can follow is: "You've reached [name]. We can't get to the phone right now, but if you leave a message, we'll call you back."

About voicemail

Note: This article applies to AT&T local home phone service. Don't have traditional phone service? Select Digital Phone or wireless. Voicemail service allows you to receive messages in a personal voicemail box where you can easily listen to, save or erase your messages.

Set up and access your voicemail

View the instructions below to set up and access your voicemail box and listen to messages. Or, view the more detailed instructions for AT&T Voicemail Services (PDF, 823KB).

How many times does a welcome greeting play?

The Welcome Greeting (if recorded) is played one time. After that the Caller Choice Menu is played. If you have not recorded a Welcome Greeting, the caller hears either your Caller Choice Menu or After Hours Call Handling.

What is a business phone to go activity log?

The Business Phone To Go Recent Activity log provides you with quick and easy access to all of your business calls, texts, and messages without requiring that you look through all of your personal calls to find them.

Where is the message icon on my phone?

You receive a message icon in your phone's status bar. To listen to the message:

What to do if you disable UPnP?

If disabling UPnP, reboot the modem/router to close all currently opened UPnP sessions.

What does "n/a" mean in remote defined?

The "Remote Defined" field should say "N/A". If there is an IP address defined, this will limit access from that IP only. Setting the "Remote Defined " option to "N/A" will allow you to access from anywhere on the internet.

Creating calendars (Back to Top)

One calendar is created for you, and you can create additional calendars to keep track of different type of functions. For example, you can create a calendar for work, for personal, and for company activities. You can use the Schedule view the see the calendars side-by-side.

Adding color to calendars (Back to Top)

You can color-code calendars in your mailbox so that activities for that calendar always display in the chosen color. When you are looking at all activities in one of the views, the color signifies activities on different calendars. Eight colors are available, and you can use a color more than once.

Viewing multiple calendars (Back to Top)

The Schedule View lets you see multiple calendars selected from your Calendar list. The day-view shows a time bar, a free/busy indicator, and the calendars side-by-side. The calendar name is in the header.

Sharing your calendar with others (Back to Top)

External guests. You create a password to access the shared calendar. Guests must enter this password to view the calendar. They cannot make changes to the calendar.

Deleting calendars (Back to Top)

You can delete any calendar in your Calendars list, except your default calendar.

Calendar view options (Back to Top)

The Work Week View is displayed when Calendar is opened the first time. You can change your view at any time from the Calendar toolbar. Changing the Calendar view from the toolbar only changes the view for that session. You can change which view opens in Calendar from the Preferences, Calendar tab

Printing a calendar (Back to Top)

You can print individual calendars in any of the views. The printed schedule includes present and previous month calendar and meetings displayed per day.

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