A device, usually a computer, that answers calls and allows the caller to leave a message, gives the ability to send interoffice messages to groups, allows employees to retrieve messags from both inside and outside the office and has an auto attendant feature.
All COCC employees have a direct dial line with voice mail access. Visit http://www.cocc.edu/us/phone/main.htm for Voice Mail help. To access your voice mail, dial 770, press the # key, and enter your password. The following are the most commonly used functions (for more details work with your department secretary or contact Computer Services): Listen to message Delete message 4, 6 Record message 4, 5 Listen to outgoing message 1, 3 Forward message 1, 7 Reply to a message 9, 9 Exit voice mail Save message
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.
Facility to leave a voice message which can be accessed from different locations. VoIP Voice over IP. Voice communications transmitted over the Internet. VPN Virtual Private Network.
The use of computers to alert recipients that recorded telephone messages are waiting.
A service provided by the Telephone Company that records and saves messages left by your callers when you do not answer. A-B C-D E-F G-H I-J K-L M-N O-P Q-R S-T U-V W-X-Y-Z
A technical term used to describe a phone message left on an answering machine or audix.
Telephony: A service provided by most telephony providers (cellular and landline), in which a computerized answering system automatically answers an unanswered call, plays a greeting and allows the caller to record a message. Also called Voice Messaging.
A service providing digitized voice message handling (also known as "voice messaging"). Voice mail systems enable users to send, receive, and redirect voice messages through office telephone systems and computers.
a way of directing and recording messages on a phone system.
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 service that gives you the freedom to work without interruptions and record all calls
A computerized method for storing and forwarding messages that are spoken rather than typed.
A voice messaging system in which spoken messages are recorded for later play back or transfer to others.
A device that plays announcements to callers, records messages, and allows the messages to be retrieved. There are hundreds of different voice mail systems, each with slightly different features and user interfaces. Many newer voice mail systems provide aspects of unified messaging, which allow voice mail, e-mail, and faxes to be handled on a single platform.
A service that allows a subscriber to receive messages via a voice mailbox system when an unanswered call is received on their phone or cell phone.
system for recording messages to agents/operators. Usually incorporates automatic attendant function. May be very sophisticated with unified messaging, combining voice, e-mail and fax in one inbox and have text to speech conversion ability.
A system that answers phone calls and records incoming messages.
(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.
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.
Callers can leave messages in your Verizon VoiceWing voice mail box when you're away from your phone or unable to take a call. Just like a traditional answering machine, Verizon VoiceWing allows you to customize the greeting on your voice mail box, and to configure when the voice mail will be activated. After a message has been left, a special stutter tone will be played when you pick your Verizon VoiceWing phone. This special tone indicates that an unheard voice mail message has been left for you. Messages can be saved in your voice mail box for up to 14 days so that you can return to review them again.
A service that is used to send, store, and retrieve audio messages. Voice mail can be used as a telephone answering machine.
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.
Computer based telephone messaging system, capable of recording and storing messages, for later review or other processing e.g. forwarding to other users. See also: E-mail.
An automated message delivery, storage, and retrieval system incorporated into many telecommunications systems.
On most modern phones voice mail is a standard service, whereby if you were unable to answer your phone then the caller would be able to leave a message.
The facility to leave a voice message that can be accessed from many different locations.
the electronic transmission of voice messages over the Internet. The messages are stored on a computer until the recipient accesses and listens to them.
Enables callers to leave a message much like an answerphone but this message can then be reviewed, copied, sorted, annotated and forwarded to one or many people in one go. Sometimes called voice messaging.
Voice mail allows callers to leave a message if you can't or choose not to answer your phone. Most cell phone service plans now offer this feature.
Telephone message storage and retrieval, including the ability to set up specific welcoming messages and private "mailboxes" for multiple users.
Messages left on someone's telephone answering machine or service.
a service that answers calls and records incoming voice messages. Basically, an answering machine on your cell phone. This will take messages if your phone is switched off or you are engaged.
A system that answers calls and allows users to reply to, save, delete or forward messages.
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.
When your phone rings or your line is busy, the call is automatically forwarded to the voice mail system. The caller will get your recorded greeting and then will be able to leave a message. You will then be able to call a local voice mail access number to retrieve your messages. There are several notification options available with voice mail. Please call (877) Call.GTB option 2 for more information.
Service that functions much like an answering machine, allowing callers to leave a voice message for the called party. Unlike answering machines, however, a computer in the voice mail system converts an analog voice message into digital form. Once digitized, the message is stored in a voice mailbox. 9.4
A service that works like an answering machine and allows callers to leave a message. This message can be reviewed, copied, stored, annotated and forwarded to one or many people.
A feature that allows you to capture voice messages.
An automatic device that answers calls and allows the caller to leave a message, gives the ability to send inter-office messages to groups, allows employees to retrieve messages from both inside and outside the office and has an auto attendant feature. Unlike simple answering machines, voice mail uses a programmable computer system with options such as temporary call routing, monitoring and reporting, etc. Your local telephone company may provide "voice mail" which allows you to have all the features of a large system with your simple home phone.
n. A system that records and stores telephone messages in a computer's memory. Unlike a simple answering machine, a voice mail system has separate mailboxes for multiple users, each of whom can copy, store, or redistribute messages.