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Prerecorded Voicemail for Outbound Calls

Prerecorded Voicemail for Outbound Calls

Description

This article describes two features of the webphone:

  • How to Create a Pre-recorded Voicemail

  • How to Leave a Pre-recorded Voicemail

This video shows how it works:  https://app.screencast.com/UPeAUnuPHLB7y.


How to Create a Pre-recorded Voicemail

  1. Select the Settings icon on the webphone.

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  2. Open the Audio File tab.

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  3. Click Record New Voicemail.

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  4. Wait a beat (count to 1) and start recording your voicemail message.

  5. Click Stop Recording Voicemail when complete.

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  6. Click the arrow button play back the newly recorded voicemail. Click Record New Audio to re-record.

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  7. The newly recorded audio message appears in the Record Audio section.

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  8. Click the arrow to play back the new message.

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  9. The Description field is automatically populated with a file name for the message. You can change this to a description that helps you recall the message content. In this example, we will rename the message as The Training Message.

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    The automatically populated file name in the Description filed.

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    The customized file name in the Description field.

  10. Click Upload to upload the new audio file.

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  11. The new file appears listed in the Audio Files section. The custom description you created is listed in the Description column and the original, automatically-populated file name is listed in the File Name column. The file name now includes a .wav extension.

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  12. Click Save to add the new audio file to the Audio Files list.

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How to Leave a Pre-recorded Voicemail

Pressing the Audio button during an active call allows the user to leave a pre-recorded voicemail.

  1. Place a call: enter the phone number and click Call.

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  2. The Audio button is greyed out until the call is answered.

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  3. Click the Audio button to open the popup window listing the available audio files.

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  4. Select an audio file containing a pre-recorded voicemail. Note: the new audio file created in the previous section, called The Training Message, is a listed option.
    Note: The audio file cannot be selected until after the beep.

  5. Once the audio file is selected, the call automatically hangs up allowing you to place the next call.

     

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