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Set up or change a voicemail greeting

You can record a custom greeting for your voicemail or use the default greeting for Google Voice. Record up to 10 voicemail greetings and select the one that you want callers to hear.

Record a new greeting

When you use the Google Voice app, you can record a greeting up to 3 minutes long. If you use Safari to record the greeting, it can only be one minute long. If you don't record a new greeting, callers hear the default greeting.

To record a new greeting:

  1. Open the Google Voice app .
  2. At the top left, tap Menu Menuand then Settings.
  3. In the Voicemail section, tap Voicemail greeting.
  4. Tap Record a greeting.
  5. Tap Record Record.
  6. Record your greeting and when you’re done, tap Stop Stop.
  7. Choose what you want to do with the recording:
    •  To listen to the recording, tap Play Play.
    • To replace the recording, tap Redo.
    • To save the recording, tap Save. Enter a name for the new greeting and tap Save.

Change your greeting

To use a different greeting that you already recorded or switch back to the default greeting:

  1. Open the Google Voice app .
  2. At the top left, tap Menu Menuand then Settings.
  3. In the Voicemail section, tap Voicemail greeting.
  4. Next to the greeting you want to use, tap More Moreand then Set as active.

 

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