Phone menu and options
Google Voice phone system menu
When calling your Google number from a phone that is set to have direct access to voicemail or when pressing * and entering your PIN to access your Google voicemail, you can press the following keys to perform various actions:
| Key | Action |
|---|---|
| 1 | Listen to new voicemail, if any |
| 2 | Place a call |
| 4 | Change your settings |
Google Voice call screening options
When a contact calls your Google number and you have call screening turned on, Google Voice will announce your caller to you and give you four ways to handle the call:
| Key | Action |
|---|---|
| 1 | Accept the call |
| 2 | Send to voicemail and ListenInTM on the voicemail |
| 2 then * | Join the call |
| 1 then 4 | Accept and record the call |
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