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Even with all the other ways we have to receive messages, voicemail is still a useful tool for ensuring people can get hold of us when busy lives take over. It is easy to assume that voicemail is automatically activated when you start using a new Samsung phone, but often that is not the case. If you want to set up a new voicemail, or if voicemail is not working on your Android phone, here's how to get it up and running. Set Up Voicemail on a Samsung PhoneVoicemail is a service provided by your mobile carrier. The number you need to dial will be available as soon as you insert a SIM card into your phone. With some cell providers inserting a SIM card (or setting up an eSIM) is all you have to do, but most require you to set up your voicemail before you begin using it.
If you prefer using visual voicemail, our guide to the best visual voicemail apps for Android is a great place to start. How to Listen to Your VoicemailsOnce you have basic voicemail activated, you can listen to your voicemail messages on Samsung using the default speed dial button.
Change Samsung Voicemail NotificationsMost voicemail settings are changed by calling the voicemail number and using the automated menu. One of the few things you can control on your Samsung phone is the notification that alerts you to new messages.
Troubleshooting Samsung VoicemailOnce it is set up properly, you should have few issues with your voicemail. Any problems you might encounter are usually easily fixed. Here are a few of the most common. Not Receiving Notifications of New VoicemailsIf you are sure that your voicemail service is active and set up correctly, you should check the voicemail notification settings (see above). The New Voicemail Notification Icon Shows When There Are No New VoicemailsThis is usually a cache problem. To fix this, open Settings > Apps and tap the Filter and Sort button at the top of the list. Tap Show System Apps and then Ok. Tap Call Settings in the apps list, then Storage > Clear Data and Clear Cache. Unable to Listen to Voicemails From a Different PhoneTo be able to listen to your voicemails from a phone number other than your own, you will need to have a security code set up. If you have not already done this, you can set one up by calling the voicemail number and following the instructions in the automated menu. Voicemail on Your Samsung PhoneVoicemail is a very useful tool, especially if you lead a busy life. Setting it up on your Samsung phone is easy and takes just minutes. If you haven't set up your voicemail yet, do it today and you won't miss any important messages. Where is voicemail on Samsung A52?Access & listen to a Voicemail. ACCESS: Select the Keypad tab, then select the Visual Voicemail icon.. LISTEN: Select the desired voicemail.. ADDITIONAL OPTIONS: Select and hold the desired voicemail, then select the desired option.. How do I activate my voicemail?Turn on voicemail access & set or change PIN
In the "Account" tab, under "Phone settings," tap Voicemail. Turn on Call to listen. Enter your PIN and tap Save.
How do I change my voicemail number on my Samsung A52?Access voicemail - Samsung Galaxy A52. Select Phone.. Press and hold the number 1.. If your voicemail is not set up, select Add number.. Select Voicemail number.. Enter the Voicemail number and select OK. Repeat steps 2-3 to check your voicemail.. |