In this blog post, we'll cover how to set up several voicemail greetings: a name recording for your voicemail box, a default greeting, and a temporary (for holidays and vacations) greeting.
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5. Holiday Voicemail Greetings. Happy [X holiday]! You've reached [your name] at [X company]. I am currently out of the office, but please leave me your name, phone number, and the reason you are calling, and I’ll return your call after the holidays.
Hi. I am probably home, I’m just avoiding someone I don’t like. Leave me a message, and if I don’t call back, it’s you.
To use a different greeting you already recorded or switch back to the default greeting: On your Android device, open the 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.
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Leave me a message, and if I don’t call back, it’s you. Hello, you have reached the number you have dialed. Please leave a message after the beep. Hi, this is [ your name ]. I’m sorry, I can’t answer the phone right now. Leave a message, and then wait by your phone until I call you back.
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When an extension is busy on a phone, the voicemail greeting consists of 3 audio clips: Busy Prompt + Voicemail Prompt + "Di" Default Unavailable Prompt: The person at the extension XXXX is unavailable. Default Busy Prompt: The person at the extension XXXX is busy. Default Voicemail Prompt: Please leave your message after the tone, when done hang up or press the pound key (#)." Change global voicemail greetings Prepare your custom prompt files, and upload to the PBX. Go to Settings > PBX > General > Voicemail > Greeting Options. Change the global voicemail greetings. Max Greeting Length (s): Set the maximum time limit in seconds when recording greetings via voicemail. The default value is 60s. Busy Prompt: Select the prompt that will be played when the extension is busy. Unavailable Prompt: Select the prompt that will be played when the extension is unavailable. Voicemail Prompt: Select the prompt that will be played after Busy or Unavailable prompt.
We’re all familiar with this type of voicemail greeting. Simply put, a caller reaches you by dialing your number or extension directly. For an optimal personal voicemail greeting, be clear about who you are, the team you’re on, and when the caller can expect a callback. Unlike company and department voicemail greetings, you may not be able to configure a greeting for open and closed business hours. If that’s the case, use a general voicemail greeting that accommodates both scenarios.
Professional voicemail greetings for individual departments can be used to create a consistent tone and voice for the business across all departments. Prevent caller hang-up by providing them with the assistance or call back they need.
1. Short Business Voicemail Greetings. Hi there, you’ve reached [your name] at [X company]. Thanks for calling. I'm unable to answer the phone but if you leave your name, phone number, and message.
18. "Hi, you've reached [your name]. I'm away from [date] to [date]. If you need help with [X] before then, please contact [name] at [phone number]. Everyone else, please leave your name and number and I'll return your call when I return. Thanks and have a great day."
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Short and Creative Voicemail Greetings for Professional Businesses 1. Hi this is [your name], I’m either away from my desk or on the phone, please leave your name and number along with a short message and I’ll be sure to get back to you.
You have reached the mailbox of the Claims Department. We are sorry that we are unable to take your call at this time, but please leave a detailed message and we will get back to you as soon as possible. We look forward to serving you. Thank you.