Offered with some paging plans, voice mail allows callers to choose between sending a page and leaving a voice mail message Many systems then page you that you've got voice mail waiting Also known as voice messaging
A message that is left in the caller's own voice and retrieved by the user at the user's convenience from any touchtone telephone Voice mail has been found to be more effective than written messages because it keeps calls confidential, simplifies decision making, saves time and money, eliminates inaccurate messages and telephone tag and allows people to use their time more productively
Mobile phone service provided by the networks that records a message for you when you can't, or don't want to answer a call
A computerized, highly sophisticated answering service that automatically answers your call, plays a greeting in your own voice and records a message Depending on the sophistication of the service, it also can notify you via a pager that you have received a call After you have retrieved your messages, you can delete them, save them, reply to them or forward them to someone else on your voice mail system
A computerized telephone answering system, voice mail is available to all students living on or off campus
A system that records, stores and retrieves voice messages; either a standalone device or those that integrate to some extent with a user's phone system Standalone voice mail is similar to a collection of answering machines but able to instruct each machine (voice mailbox) to carry out a range of features such as call forwarding Messages can be delivered at a pre-arranged time, tagged and edited Integrated systems indicate messages waiting via a light on a user's phone and/or an alphanumeric display If the phone rings for a specified number of rings, it can default to a mailbox which delivers its invitation to leave a message and records the results
A technical term used to describe a phone message left on an answering machine or audix
Voice mail is a system of sending messages over the telephone. Calls are answered by a machine which connects you to the person you want to leave a message for, and they can listen to their messages later. a system which lets people leave recorded messages for you on your telephone when you are unable to answer it. Electronic system for recording oral messages sent by telephone. Typically, the caller hears a prerecorded message and then has an opportunity to leave a message in return. The person called can then retrieve the message at a later time by entering specific codes on his or her telephone. Voice mail is distinguished from an answering machine by its ability to provide service to multiple phone lines and by the more sophisticated functions that it offers in addition to recording messages
A system that answers calls and allows users to reply to, save, delete or forward messages This is provisioned by request only The first time VM is set up, it can be done through the handset and is automated
Unanswered telephone messages are digitized, stored, and played back to the recipient by a voice messaging computer
An electronic mail system that digitally records spoken phone messages and stores them in an electronic mailbox (pg 123)
A voice mail option will enable local subscribers to have access to low cost voice mail services without the need to purchase equipment
A system that records, stores and retrieves voice messages In cellular telephone systems a number of features come with voice mail such as call forwarding The short messaging service (SMS) is a unique feature of voice mail for digital cellular phones
An automatic answering service with the ability to record a message Unlike simple answering machines, Voice mail uses a programmable computer system with options such as temporary call routing, monitoring and reporting, etc
(Also called voice messaging) A computerized answering service that automatically answers your call, plays a greeting in your own voice and records a message After you retrieve your messages, you can delete, save, reply to or forward the messages to someone else on your voice mail system
computerized answering service which stores and plays back digital audio messages for subscribers
Telecommunication technology that allows callers to leave voice messages in a voice mailbox, much like leaving a message on an answering machine
A system that answers calls and allows users to reply to, save, delete or forward messages
Extensions which have been voice mail enabled are treated slightly differently by the Insight MIS When a normal extension is rung on by a line and subsequently connects to that line, the MIS displays the extension as being connected to the line and the line being connected to the extension Statistics are then calculated accordingly
the electronic transmission of voice messages over the Internet The messages are stored on a computer until the recipient accesses and listens to them
Allows folks who are trying to call you to leave you a short message in the event that you are indisposed, or away from a tower so that you know they are trying to reach you You can think of voice mail as an answering machine for your wireless phone
Computer based telephone messaging system, capable of recordingand storing messages, for later review or other processing e g forwarding to other users See also: E-mail
Voicemail (or voice mail, vmail or VMS, sometimes called messagebank) is a centralized system of managing telephone messages for a large group of people
The generic term used to describe voice messaging systems The systems can support a wide range of applications ranging from personal voice mailboxes to automated attendant systems
A network feature that transfers unanswered calls to an electronic mailbox where callers can leave messages, to be retrieved by the user at a later time
is a service offered by networks that will take voice messages for you if you are unable to answer a call Charges apply for retrieving messages, please see your tariff or contact your service provider
An additional monthly service that works much like an answering machine If your phone is off, busy, or out of coverage callers will still be able to leave you a message Services such as Verizon's Single Rate plan includes free voicemail
Voicemail gives you the ability to take messages from callers e g if you are unavailable or the phone is switched off Voicemail is free to activate and free to leave messages on
Mobile phone service provided by the networks that records a message for you when you can't, or don't want to answer a call Unlike a traditional answerphone, the system can take messages for you when you are using the telephone
A service offered by the network which enables a caller to leave a message for a cellular user when he/she is unavailable to take the call The subscriber will be notified via SMS and can then dial into the network and listen to the recorded messages at his/her own convenience
Voicemail acts like an answering machine for your mobile phone when you can't answer a call or your mobile phone is switched off It records messages and then replays them for you when you call in to retrieve them There may be a charge for this call
A voicemail system typically provides central "answering machine" for users of a telephone system The user diverts his calls to the voicemail system, which will play a personalised message to a caller and allow him to leave a message for the extension user Most voicemail systems also provide options for routing callers to departments or extensions and for giving out information to callers